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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Kreis Wesel
Xanten

View of Xanten Cathedral – Hees Forest near Xanten loop from Xanten

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Kreis Wesel
Xanten

View of Xanten Cathedral – Hees Forest near Xanten loop from Xanten

Moderate

4.8

(23)

79

riders

View of Xanten Cathedral – Hees Forest near Xanten loop from Xanten

03:55

50.7km

480m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.1 km for 77 m

After 41.4 km for 284 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.10 km

View of Xanten Cathedral

Highlight • Viewpoint

Super nice view of the cathedral and with a clear view even further.

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2

2.13 km

Hees Forest near Xanten

Highlight • Forest

The Hees area is wonderfully varied. There are sunken paths, remnants of coppice, old trees - both deciduous and coniferous -, viewpoints and idyllic ponds.

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3

5.21 km

Abandoned Bunkers (No Entry)

Highlight • Monument

Interesting forest with height difference and some military remains.

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5.61 km

Die Hees

Forest

5

13.0 km

View of Hees Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice piece of forest with a view

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6

22.6 km

Beautiful area for gravelling or cycling

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24.8 km

Aussichtsturm Sonsbeck

Viewpoint

8

25.3 km

View of Xanten Cathedral

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view of the cathedral

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9

27.6 km

Hasenacker Pond

Highlight • Lake

nice departure from north-west

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10

27.8 km

Nice bench with a great view.

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37.6 km

Nördlicher Tüschenwald

Nature Reserve

B

50.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.7 km

11.0 km

8.40 km

6.60 km

2.79 km

200 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

14.5 km

8.44 km

3.15 km

1.52 km

640 m

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Wednesday 26 August

32°C

15°C

18 %

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