DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4)
42.5kmLength
614mElevation gain
10–11hrEstimated time
Circular
Scenic and natural cycle tour near Xanten, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This wonderful cycle tour offers beautiful views of the region time and again - crossing the Rhine by boat is particularly beautiful. You cycle mostly along fields and meadows, occasionally passing small villages with local cultural and historical sights.
Highlights of the hike:
- Wonderful views
- Local flora and fauna
- Crossing the Rhine
- Refreshment stops
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Accessible by bus and train
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Top sights
Schloß Bellinghoven
Castle
Lange Renne
Lake
Zur Rheinfähre Xanten
Caravan site
WomoPark Xanten
Caravan site
Reeser Meer
Lake
Roosenhofsee
Lake
Kalvarienberg
Attraction
Nibelungen Express Xanten
Attraction
Seeblick
Viewpoint
Zur langen Renne
Campsite
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 42.5-km circular trail near Xanten, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 9 h 37 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping, hiking, and road biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4)?
Expected weather for DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4) for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 22.9 degrees/klart
- Sun 27 September - 23.9 degrees/klart
- Mon 28 September - 25.3 degrees/klart
- Tue 29 September - 24.5 degrees/klart
- Wed 30 September - 20.4 degrees/skurar
Where is DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4) located?
DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4) is a trail located in Xanten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4)?
DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4) is considered a moderate hike that covers 42.5 km, with an elevation gain of 614 m. It takes about 10–11 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4)?
DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4) is considered a moderate hike that covers 42.5 km, with an elevation gain of 614 m. It takes about 10–11 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4) a circular?
DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4) is a circular trail that covers 42.5 km, with an elevation gain of 614 m. It takes about 10–11 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4)?
DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4) is a circular trail that covers 42.5 km, with an elevation gain of 614 m. It takes about 10–11 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4)?
Dogs may be allowed on DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4)?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4).
How busy is DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4)?
According to trailgoers, DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4) is usually somewhat busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4).
Are there lakes at DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4)?
Are there scenic views at DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4)?
Yes, Seeblick is located on DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4).
Is camping allowed at DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4)?
Camping is allowed on DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4). Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is road biking allowed at DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4)?
Road biking is allowed on DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4).
Is DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4) child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4) as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4) is partially paved.
Are there forests at DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4)?
Yes, DIe Niederrheinische Seentour (Route 4) is a forest trail.
Last updated on 26 September 2026 at 01:53 GMT+0