Venlo to Auwel Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Straelen

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Cycle through scenic landscapes and charming towns on this gravel route from Venlo to Auwel.

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This gravel route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming towns, making it a delightful adventure for gravel cyclists. Starting in Venlo, you'll pedal through the scenic countryside, encountering highlights such as Meterik, Venray, Holthees, Wellerlooi, Trappenberg, and Auwel along the way. With a total distance of 90 kilometers and a manageable ascent of 122 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate-level gravel cyclists. Experience the beauty of the region and discover hidden gems as you enjoy a thrilling off-road cycling experience.

gravel

90 km

122 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Straelen City center

Straelen: Leisurely rides through the picturesque town of Straelen.

Straelen is a town in Düsseldorf, Germany. From a cyclist's point of view, Straelen offers relatively flat terrain and well-paved roads, making it a good place for leisurely rides. While it may not offer any well-known climbs or famous cycling spots, it provides a pleasant environment for road and gravel cyclists. The town is also located near the Dutch border, offering the opportunity to venture into neighboring cycling-friendly areas.

12 km

VenloCity

Venlo is a vibrant city with a rich history and charming architecture. Explore its cultural attractions and soak in the lively atmosphere.

28 km

MeterikVillage

Meterik is a scenic village known for its beautiful rural landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds you.

38 km

VenrayTown

Venray is a historic town with impressive architecture and cultural sites. Discover its fascinating history as you explore the town center.

59 km

HoltheesVillage

Holthees is a picturesque village located in the Maasduinen National Park. Cycle through this nature reserve and admire the stunning scenery.

74 km

WellerlooiVillage

Wellerlooi is a charming village surrounded by scenic nature. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the breathtaking views.

78 km

Trappenberg37 mPeak

Trappenberg is a natural hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a break and capture the beauty of the region from this vantage point.