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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf
Kreis Kleve
Straelen

Black Water – Arcen Castle and Gardens loop from Straelen

Moderate

4.7

(15)

257

riders

Black Water – Arcen Castle and Gardens loop from Straelen

01:56

45.6km

90m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. 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: August 18, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 7.55 km for 498 m

After 41.5 km for 189 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.36 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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7.59 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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7.86 km

Zwart Water

Nature Reserve

4

21.8 km

Arcen Castle

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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.

The outer …

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5

28.5 km

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

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6

28.8 km

Typical Dutch bike path, just awesome.

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7

39.8 km

Observation Deck at the Biotope

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Biotope with viewing platform and park benches.

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8

40.4 km

Tree-Lined Avenue

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Lots of nature, good asphalt.

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45.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.7 km

15.3 km

1.74 km

512 m

337 m

127 m

Surfaces

33.4 km

10.7 km

836 m

686 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 7 October

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