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Vreden and Borken Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Aalten
Experience the cultural heritage of Vreden and Borken on this challenging road route.
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This road loop takes you through the culturally rich towns of Vreden and Borken, offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage and scenic landscapes. With a high difficulty level, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Discover Vreden's historic architecture, including the beautiful St. Georg Church, and admire Borken's impressive buildings, such as the neo-Gothic town hall. Scored at 3 out of 5, Vreden and Borken showcase the diverse cultural heritage of the area. Don't miss the Weißes Venn nature reserve, known for its unique peat bogs and varied bird species, or Schloss Diepenbrock, a charming castle surrounded by beautiful gardens.
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Start: Aalten City centerAalten: Cyclist-friendly town with picturesque routes.
Aalten is a charming town situated in Gelderland, Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, Aalten provides a pleasant and scenic route for exploration. The town itself is cyclist-friendly, with well-paved roads and cycling paths that make exploring easy and safe. The surrounding region of Gelderland offers picturesque countryside views and scenic routes that cater to different fitness levels. While Aalten doesn't have any highly-famous cycling spots or climbs, the nearby area of Montferland features challenging hills that can be conquered by enthusiastic cyclists.27 km
27 km
VredenTownVisit the historic St. Georg Church in Vreden, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
49 km
49 km
BarenborgAttractionDiscover the town of Borken, featuring impressive architectural gems such as the neo-Gothic town hall and the striking Borken Synagogue.
68 km
68 km
Weißes VennShelterExplore the unique landscapes of the Weißes Venn nature reserve, characterized by its peat bogs, heathlands, and varied bird species.
86 km
86 km
BorkenTownBorken is home to the charming Schloss Diepenbrock, surrounded by beautiful gardens and offering guided tours of the historic building.
103 km
103 km
Schloss DiepenbrockCastleImmerse yourself in the rich history of the Borken area by visiting the impressive Burghof Museum, showcasing artifacts from various eras.
111 km
111 km
HemdenVillageHemden offers stunning views of the picturesque Issel River and is a great spot for birdwatching and hiking.
116 km
116 km
Finish: Aalten City centerAalten: Cyclist-friendly town with picturesque routes.
Cycling routes from Aalten:
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