Meer des Odysseus Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Geldern

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An epic gravel cycling route ending at Meer des Odysseus

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Embark on this challenging gravel ride near Geldern that will take you through diverse terrains and beautiful landscapes. With an ascent of 137 meters and a distance of 93 kilometers, it is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists seeking an exciting adventure. The route's epicness is rated at 4, as it offers a unique experience and breathtaking views.

gravel

93 km

137 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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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.

11 km

StraelenTown

Straelen, positioned 11 kilometers into the route, is a quaint town known for its traditional architecture and charming streetscapes.

25 km

BlerickVillage

Blerick, located 25 kilometers into the route, is a vibrant Dutch city with a rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere.

33 km

MaasbreeVillage

Maasbree, situated 33 kilometers into the route, is known for its picturesque landscapes and peaceful countryside.

54 km

YsselsteynVillage

Ysselsteyn, 54 kilometers into the route, is home to the German War Cemetery, a place of remembrance and historical significance.

70 km

WanssumVillage

Wanssum, positioned 70 kilometers into the route, is a quaint village located along the Maas river, with scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere.

82 km

Meer des Odysseus, KinderspielhalleAttraction

Meer des Odysseus (Lake of Odysseus), situated at the 82-kilometer mark, is a popular local attraction, featuring a children's play area and various water activities.