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Gravel Riding Extravaganza


A gravel cycling route starting from Geldern

Embark on an unforgettable gravel adventure near Geldern with stunning views and diverse landscapes.

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Gear up for an adventure-packed gravel ride near Geldern that will take you through diverse landscapes and offer breathtaking views. This route is suitable for experienced gravel riders due to its moderate difficulty level. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty of the natural surroundings as you ride through Geldern and explore the picturesque town of Straelen along the way. The highlight of this route is the Zwarte Berg, a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Discover the hidden gem of Velden, a small village known for its charming atmosphere and historic buildings.

gravel
66 km
177 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Geldern City center
Geldern: Blend of History, Nature, and Cycling in Geldern
Geldern, situated in Düsseldorf, Germany, offers an abundance of cycling options for both road and gravel enthusiasts. Cyclists can venture through the quaint architecture of Geldern's old town, with its charming squares and historical sites. Nearby, the picturesque Niers River provides a scenic route for riders to enjoy, surrounded by greenery and serene landscapes. Road cyclists seeking a challenge can test their skills on Tönisberg, a well-known climb in the region. Overall, Geldern is a delightful town perfect for cyclists looking to combine history, natural beauty, and challenging rides.
GeldernTown
Begin your journey in Geldern, a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks.
StraelenTown
Explore Straelen, a quaint town with beautiful parks, elegant architecture, and a rich history.
Wasser.Blick 05 Schleuse LouisenburgViewpoint
Marvel at the scenic Schleuse Louisenburg and enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding waterways.
KaldenkirchenVillage
Visit Kaldenkirchen, a charming village near the Dutch border, known for its beautiful landscapes.
GalgenvennViewpoint
Ride through the captivating Galgenvenn nature reserve and immerse yourself in its serene ambiance.
VeldenVillage
Discover the historic village of Velden, with its well-preserved buildings and quaint streets.
Zwarte Berg36 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the demanding climb of Zwarte Berg, which offers magnificent views at the top.
WalbeckVillage
Explore the charming village of Walbeck and take in its rustic charm and picturesque landscapes.
GoltenhofHamlet
Pass through Goltenhof, a small village surrounded by lush meadows and peaceful countryside.
Finish: Geldern City center
Geldern: Blend of History, Nature, and Cycling in Geldern

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