Hernen Castle – Batenburg Castle Ruins loop from Wijchen

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Wijchen

Hernen Castle – Batenburg Castle Ruins loop from Wijchen

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Hernen Castle – Batenburg Castle Ruins loop from Wijchen

01:21

23.5km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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4.05 km

Little church in the charming village of Leur

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Church in the cozy village of Leur. Time seems to have stood still here.

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7.19 km

Hernen Castle

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Kasteel Hernen is a castle from the 14th century. The castle has unique covered battlements. Kasteel Hernen is located in a varied landscape with beautiful forests, grasslands and old river courses. The castle is known for its authentic appearance.

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13.3 km

Batenburg Castle Ruins

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In the small town of Batenburg, a fantastic, old castle ruin of Batenburg rises up. The surrounding moat makes the ruin appear even more magnificent. A real highlight!

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13.5 km

Tree Sculptures art installation, Batenburg

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In 2011, 3 tree statues were placed in Batenburg. The artwork is an ode to the beacon trees that have stood on the banks of the Maas since the 1930s. …

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13.9 km

Batenburg Post Mill

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The Standerdmolen Batenburg is a nameless closed standerdmolen. The year of construction of the mill is no longer known. The mill was probably built in the 18th century.

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14.3 km

Liendense Waard

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Great grassland can be found here.

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17.4 km

Old Railway Bridge Ravenstein

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Single railroad bridge; not accessible to cyclists.
If the pedestrian ferry does not operate at Ravenstein, you can cross the Meuse at the motorway bridge

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