Tour 07 - Die Klassische
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
21.8miLength
1,394ftElevation gain
Loop
Scenic, natural cycle tour near Rees, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This wonderful cycle tour leads from Rees along the Rhine Cycle Route in the direction of Wesel and always offers beautiful views of the region and the wonderful Rhine landscape.
The ferry "Keer Tröch II" crosses the Rhine to Xanten (see tips). A detour to the historic town centre of Xanten is definitely recommended. The route passes the Xanten South and North Seas - an absolute paradise for water sports, swimming fun and relaxation on sunny weekend days. The route continues back towards Rees and the ferry "Rääße Pöntje" crosses over to the other side of the Rhine (see tips).
The ferry times start every year on Palm Sunday (Sunday before Easter) and end on the last Sunday in October. During this period, ferry times are Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays between 10 am and 7 pm.
There are refreshment stops, overnight accommodation and parking facilities in Rees. It is possible to travel by train and to start from Haldern (Rhineland) station.
Highlights:
- Rhine landscape
- Xanten old town
- charming ferries
- Rhine promenade Rees
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Top sights
Prekkesee
Lake
Xantener Südsee
Lake
St. Willibrord
Building
Kasematte
Monument
Xantener Nordsee
Lake
Inselgarten der Genossenschaft Inselbrot Wardt
Garden
Reeser Altrhein
River
Labyrinth
Attraction
Camping Op et Husen
Campsite
Zur Rheinfähre Xanten
Caravan site
historischer Wasserbrunnen
Attraction
Alter Zollturm
Tower
Sporthafen Obermörmter
Lake
Roosenhofsee
Lake
Wolfersömer Woy
Lake
Küsterei
Building
Nibelungen Express Xanten
Attraction
Scheune am Goertzhof
Building
Fährschneise
Canal
Camping Niederrhein
Campsite
Historische Marktplatzpumpe
Attraction
Brunnen Gustav-Adolf-Platz
Attraction
Top sights
Prekkesee
Lake
Xantener Südsee
Lake
St. Willibrord
Building
Kasematte
Monument
Xantener Nordsee
Lake
Inselgarten der Genossenschaft Inselbrot Wardt
Garden
Reeser Altrhein
River
Labyrinth
Attraction
Camping Op et Husen
Campsite
Zur Rheinfähre Xanten
Caravan site
historischer Wasserbrunnen
Attraction
Alter Zollturm
Tower
Sporthafen Obermörmter
Lake
Roosenhofsee
Lake
Wolfersömer Woy
Lake
Küsterei
Building
Nibelungen Express Xanten
Attraction
Scheune am Goertzhof
Building
Fährschneise
Canal
Camping Niederrhein
Campsite
Historische Marktplatzpumpe
Attraction
Brunnen Gustav-Adolf-Platz
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 21.8-mile loop trail near Rees, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a popular trail for camping and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What are some tips to share about Tour 07 - Die Klassische?
Current information about the operating times of the ferries can be found at https://www.bislich.de/content/personalfaehre-keer-troech-ii and https://www.niederrheinfaehre.de.
What is the expected weather this week for Tour 07 - Die Klassische?
Expected weather for Tour 07 - Die Klassische for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 18 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 19 - 65 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 65 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 69 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 68 degrees/clear
Where is Tour 07 - Die Klassische located?
Tour 07 - Die Klassische is a trail located in Rees, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on Tour 07 - Die Klassische?
Dogs may be allowed on Tour 07 - Die Klassische. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Tour 07 - Die Klassische?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Tour 07 - Die Klassische.
How busy is Tour 07 - Die Klassische?
According to trailgoers, Tour 07 - Die Klassische is usually somewhat busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Tour 07 - Die Klassische.
Are there lakes at Tour 07 - Die Klassische?
Yes, Tour 07 - Die Klassische is near Prekkesee, Xantener Südsee, Xantener Nordsee, Sporthafen Obermörmter, and Roosenhofsee.
Are there rivers at Tour 07 - Die Klassische?
Yes, Tour 07 - Die Klassische is near Reeser Altrhein.
Is camping allowed at Tour 07 - Die Klassische?
Camping is allowed on Tour 07 - Die Klassische. 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 Tour 07 - Die Klassische kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Tour 07 - Die Klassische as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Tour 07 - Die Klassische paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Tour 07 - Die Klassische is partially paved.
Are there wildflowers at Tour 07 - Die Klassische?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Tour 07 - Die Klassische, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Tour 07 - Die Klassische?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Tour 07 - Die Klassische. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Is Tour 07 - Die Klassische a rail trail?
Yes, Tour 07 - Die Klassische is a rail trail in Rees, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Is there a fee required at Tour 07 - Die Klassische?
Yes, a fee is required at Tour 07 - Die Klassische. Check local park resources for more information.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 12:53 am GMT+0