Hillenraad Castle – Kessel–Beesel ferry service loop from Swalmen

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Hillenraad Castle – Kessel–Beesel ferry service loop from Swalmen

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Hillenraad Castle – Kessel–Beesel ferry service loop from Swalmen

02:59

55.4km

130m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 54.2 km for 50 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.01 km

Hillenraad Castle

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A great mansion. Please note, the visit is not allowed. Everything private. If you ask nicely, you will get an exception.

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8.74 km

View of the Meuse at the mouth of the Rur 🚢📸

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From the bridge, just let your gaze wander into the distance.

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10.1 km

View of the Meuse

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25.3 km

Kessel–Beesel ferry service

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Beautiful villages line the banks of the Meuse, like pearls on a string.

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30.3 km

Ice Cream Parlor Farm 't Platteland

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A beautiful terrace along this beautiful Maasweg. Here you can sit and enjoy a delicious ice cream sundae.

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32.7 km

Venlo Sluice

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Here you can observe the power of the water

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43.0 km

Weir at Belfeld

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Instead of sheep or cows, free-roaming donkeys tend the dyke here - they are largely unimpressed by the cyclists.

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50.3 km

Draak van Beesel

Highlight • Monument

54.3 km

Swalmdal

Nature Reserve

55.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.8 km

21.8 km

3.01 km

1.50 km

845 m

314 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.7 km

18.2 km

1.69 km

536 m

196 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

15°C

9°C

49 %

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Hillenraad Castle – Kessel–Beesel ferry service loop from Swalmen

Hillenraad Castle

View of the Meuse at the mouth of the Rur 🚢📸

View of the Meuse

Kessel–Beesel ferry service

Ice Cream Parlor Farm 't Platteland

Venlo Sluice

Weir at Belfeld

Draak van Beesel

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