The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Kranenburg
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the stunning countryside near Kranenburg.
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This 74 km route is a must for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the picturesque landscapes and quaint villages around Kranenburg. With a mix of serene country roads and challenging terrain, this ride offers something for every adventure seeker. Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty of nature and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region.
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74 km
151 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Kranenburg City centerKranenburg: Enjoy cycling through scenic landscapes in Kranenburg
Kranenburg in Düsseldorf, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a range of scenic road and gravel cycling opportunities. The region offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, allowing cyclists of all abilities to enjoy their rides. Kranenburg is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with picturesque landscapes and charming villages along the cycling routes. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the Montferland climb, known for its challenging ascent and stunning views. With its diverse cycling options and scenic surroundings, Kranenburg is a fantastic destination for both leisurely and challenging rides.8 km
8 km
Jan66 mPeakAt 8 km, you'll reach Jan, a charming rural town known for its historic buildings and vibrant local market. Take a moment to explore the town square and soak in the authentic atmosphere.
11 km
11 km
MilsbeekVillageAfter 11 km, you'll arrive at Milsbeek, a scenic village nestled amidst rolling hills. Be sure to visit the famous Milsbeek Castle, dating back to the 17th century.
19 km
19 km
BeugenVillageAs you approach the 19 km mark, you'll pass through Beugen, a tranquil village famous for its idyllic landscapes and charming windmills. Take a break and enjoy the beauty of your surroundings.
36 km
36 km
VenhorstVillageAt 36 km, you'll reach Venhorst, a picturesque town known for its traditional Dutch architecture and vibrant local festivals. Pick up some local delicacies and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere.
56 km
56 km
BeersVillageAfter 56 km, you'll pass through Beers, a quaint village dotted with beautiful churches and traditional half-timbered houses. Take a moment to appreciate the timeless beauty of this charming place.
66 km
66 km
Hooge Hoenderberg81 mPeakOnce you reach 66 km, you'll conquer the legendary Hooge Hoenderberg, a challenging climb that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the rewards at the top.
68 km
68 km
GroesbeekTownAt 68 km, you'll arrive at Groesbeek, known for its stunning vineyards and historic World War II sites. Explore the town's rich heritage and enjoy a well-deserved rest before heading back.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Kranenburg City centerKranenburg: Enjoy cycling through scenic landscapes in Kranenburg