Dassendaler Weg Sunken Lane – Xanten Old Town loop from Xanten

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Kreis Wesel

Xanten

Dassendaler Weg Sunken Lane – Xanten Old Town loop from Xanten

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Dassendaler Weg Sunken Lane – Xanten Old Town loop from Xanten

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30.0km

240m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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597 m

Xanten Town Center

Highlight • Settlement

Xanten is a nice cozy place, definitely worth a visit. Possibly for a stop during your bike ride. There is a lot of history to be discovered, much to see …

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5.61 km

Boxteler Bahn Information Board

Highlight • Monument

The former railway line has been converted into a cycle/pedestrian path, where you can go for a walk or cycle.

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9.51 km

Nördlicher Tüschenwald Ascent

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The picture shows the forest next to the well paved road. Here, the small ridge that has postponed the last ice age here must be overcome.

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16.4 km

Dassendaler Weg Sunken Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful back road in the rolling countryside. This is a so-called hollow road (the road is deepened), of which there are more in this area. Very quiet (at least, when …

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18.5 km

Dürsberg Observation Tower

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You have a nice view, but the tower sways in wind force 1 to 2 🙄
and at wind force 4 the tower howls extremely loudly.

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20.5 km

Op den Hövel Climb via Höltkessteg

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A very beautiful climb. This narrow path winds past a game reserve. At the top, you'll be rewarded with a magnificent view all the way to Xanten.

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29.0 km

The former Roman settlement with more than 2000 years of history is a great place for a break. The old city center is worth seeing and here are plenty of opportunities for refreshing and strengthening.

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