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Bergen and Valleys


A road cycling route starting from Aalst

Embark on a cycling adventure through the scenic hills and valleys of Gelderland.

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Discover the beauty of Gelderland's landscapes on this 80 km road cycling route. With a total ascent of 75 meters, it offers a moderate challenge and rewards cyclists with stunning views along the way. Highlights include Kerkwijk, Engelen, Woeste Stilte, Leemputten, Biezenmortel, and Nederhemert.

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80 km
75 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aalst Village center
Aalst: Experience the charm of Westmaas amidst its picturesque landscapes.
Westmaas is a charming locality located in the Zuid-Holland region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Westmaas offers a mix of scenic routes through picturesque countryside and small towns. The roads are generally well-maintained and suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The terrain is relatively flat, with gentle elevation changes, making it a great area for leisurely rides. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Binnenmaas recreational area, which offers additional cycling routes and opportunities for outdoor activities.
KerkwijkVillage
Visit the picturesque village of Kerkwijk, known for its stunning countryside and charming farms.
EngelenSub-urb
Stop by Engelen and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and forests.
Woeste StilteViewpoint
Experience the tranquility of Woeste Stilte, a nature reserve known for its peaceful atmosphere and diverse wildlife.
LeemputtenViewpoint
Cycle through the beautiful Leemputten nature reserve and marvel at its unique wetland habitats.
BiezenmortelVillage
Explore Biezenmortel and its beautiful mix of forests, farmland, and historic buildings.
NederhemertVillage
End your journey in Nederhemert, a charming village famous for its well-preserved historic center and beautiful landscapes.
Finish: Aalst Village center
Aalst: Experience the charm of Westmaas amidst its picturesque landscapes.

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