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North Rhine-Westphalia

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Black Water – Arcen Castle and Gardens loop from Geldern

Road cycling routes

North Rhine-Westphalia

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Black Water – Arcen Castle and Gardens loop from Geldern

Moderate

5.0

(3)

32

riders

Black Water – Arcen Castle and Gardens loop from Geldern

02:15

55.5km

90m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. 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: May 18, 2026

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After 19.5 km for 498 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

3.63 km

Kleine Niers and Art Installations at JVA

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Nice country road with bike path. Also suitable for racing bikes.

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2

15.1 km

Start of the Schmuggelpfad (Smuggler's Trail) Velden–Straelen

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3

15.3 km

Smugglers' Trail Arcen and Velden

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Beautiful cycle path connection across the NL-DE border, easy to drive, idyllic through woods and fields.

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4

19.6 km

Black Water

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Zwart Water is an idyllic lake (or there are others around it) not far from Venlo. Easily accessible by car and bike and many opportunities to move around or just to linger.

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19.8 km

Zwart Water

Nature Reserve

6

27.2 km

Grubbenvorst–Velden Ferry

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The well-visited passenger and car ferry between Grubbenvorst and Velden.

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7

34.5 km

Arcen Castle and Gardens

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Arcen Castle was built in its present form in the 17th century by the Dukes of Geldern. A predecessor building from the 16th century was destroyed in 1646.

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36.2 km

Landgoed Arcen

Nature Reserve

9

41.5 km

Car-Free Cycle Paths in De Maasduinen

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Cycle highway, that's what the Teutone dreams of.

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10

41.8 km

Cycle path through De Hamert, De Maasduinen National Park

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Typical Dutch bike path, just awesome.

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55.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.1 km

21.1 km

3.43 km

512 m

158 m

139 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.0 km

6.85 km

1.06 km

604 m

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

37°C

22°C

12 %

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