The Römer-Lippe-Route is a riverside cycle route from Detmold to Xanten, which combines the themes of "water experience" and "Roman culture" on a 295 km long main route and 184 km long path loop, making it an exciting cycling experience.
Cycling in Haltern am SeeSalve! Your historical journey begins at the LWL Roman Museum with its important finds from Roman camps along the River Lippe. The marvellous Haltern lake district then invites you on a "taster tour" by bike. An evening tour through the old town centre shows you numerous sights and gives you an insight into the history of the town.
The lipThe next day, you start your cycle tour along the Lippe on the main route of the Roman-Lippe Route. Stages include the small Hanseatic town of Dorsten, the village of Schermbeck and the old Hanseatic town of Wesel. The last stage leads to Xanten. The old cathedral, Roman and Siegfried city offers close-up - not only Roman - history.
Xanten Archaeological ParkYou start the new day with a morning stroll through the medieval town centre of Xanten with its St. Viktor Cathedral. Today's cycle stage takes you around the pearl of the Lower Rhine, Sonsbeck. In the afternoon, take some time to visit the archaeological park or relax in the Xanten North and South Seas.
Town centre of HalternThe next day, the return journey starts on the Römer-Lippe route via the Roman and water loops away from the main route back to Haltern am See.
Extra: extra night, single room surcharge
bookable from 2 persons | enquiry possible up to 14 days before arrival
Offer valid: 1.04. to 31.10.2026 | Organiser: Stadtagentur Haltern am See
You can make a non-binding enquiry about this cycle tour with the Haltern am See city agency by e-mail. You will receive a non-binding offer as soon as possible. If you have any special requests, comments or deviations from the tour advertised here, please use the "Your message" field. If you have any questions about your enquiry, you can send an e-mail to stadtagentur@haltern.de or call us on +49 (0)2364 93 33 65.
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