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Road Cycling Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Bemmel

Conquer some of Gelderland's toughest roads on this challenging road cycling route

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Take on the challenging roads of Gelderland with this route that will test your endurance and climbing skills. With a total ascent of 359 meters and a distance of 139 kilometers, this road cycling adventure starts near Bemmel and takes you through Westervoort, Babberich, Hulzenberg, Alter Fähranleger, Grieth, Obermörmter, Katzenberg, Uedem, Nierswalde, Klever Berg, Ubbergen, and Hunnerberg before completing the loop back to Bemmel. Expect steep ascents, thrilling descents, and beautiful scenic vistas along the way.

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139 km
359 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Haalderen Village center
Bemmel: Enjoy a Serene Cycling Experience in Bemmel, Netherlands
Bemmel is a locality situated in Gelderland, Netherlands. As a cyclist, Bemmel offers pleasant routes through the Dutch countryside with relatively smooth roads. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Bemmel is a decent location for cycling enthusiasts looking for a peaceful ride but may not offer any unique or significant attractions for cyclists.
WestervoortTown
Westervoort offers a beautiful waterfront setting and is home to several historic windmills.
BabberichVillage
Babberich is a charming village located near the German border, known for its historic buildings and friendly atmosphere.
Hulzenberg82 mPeak
Hulzenberg is a renowned hill climb popular among cyclists, offering a challenging gradient and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Alter FähranlegerViewpoint
Alter Fähranleger, a former ferry port on the Rhine River, provides a picturesque setting with old stone buildings and tranquil river views.
GriethVillage
Grieth is a delightful riverside village with charming half-timbered houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
ObermörmterVillage
Obermörmter is a nature reserve known for its extensive wetlands and diverse bird species, offering an ideal spot for birdwatching.
Katzenberg54 mPeak
Katzenberg is a legendary climb that challenges even the most experienced cyclists with its steep gradient and switchback turns.
UedemTown
Uedem is a picturesque town located along the Niers River, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
NierswaldeVillage
Nierswalde is a scenic nature reserve boasting lush forests, tranquil waterways, and an abundance of wildlife.
Klever Berg106 mPeak
Klever Berg, also known as the Kleveberg, offers a challenging climb rewarded with sweeping views of the Rhine River valley.
UbbergenVillage
Ubbergen is a charming village nestled in the hilly landscape known for its windmills and beautiful castle ruins.
Hunnerberg54 mPeak
Hunnerberg, located near Nijmegen, is a legendary climb with a challenging gradient that has attracted professional cyclists from around the world.
Finish: Haalderen Village center
Bemmel: Enjoy a Serene Cycling Experience in Bemmel, Netherlands

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