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Scenic Gravel Ride to Valkenlaagte and Hanenberg


A gravel cycling route starting from Berg en Dal

Embark on a scenic gravel ride to Valkenlaagte and Hanenberg, taking in breathtaking views along the way.

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Embark on an unforgettable gravel ride through the stunning landscapes near Berg en Dal. This route combines natural beauty with historical and cultural highlights, offering a unique experience for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Enjoy the challenge of a 325-meter ascent and a 44-kilometer distance as you pedal through picturesque villages, panoramic viewpoints, and serene natural reserves. Take in the breathtaking scenery at Galgenberg and Valkenlaagte, and explore the history and tranquility of Hanenberg. This route promises a rewarding cycling adventure filled with memorable landscapes and opportunities for exploration.

gravel
44 km
325 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Berg en Dal Village center
Berg en Dal: Cycling and Nature in Gelderland's Berg en Dal
Located in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands, Berg en Dal offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside with scenic roads and gravel paths. Cyclists can enjoy rolling hills and picturesque landscapes while exploring the area. Some well-known climbs nearby include the notorious Holleweg and Nijmeegsebaan. Berg en Dal is an ideal destination for both recreational and more experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride. The locality also has plenty of tourist attractions, including historic sites, museums, and nature reserves.
Galgenberg86 mPeak
Start your journey with the scenic views from Galgenberg, known for its panoramic vistas of the Gelderland region.
ValkenlaagteHamlet
Experience the beauty of Valkenlaagte and its striking landscapes, dotted with windmills and traditional Dutch houses.
SchwanenburgCastle
Discover Schwanenburg, a historic castle perched on a hilltop commanding breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Blauer HimmelViewpoint
Capture the beauty of Blauer Himmel, an idyllic spot displaying the picturesque rural landscapes of the Gelderland region.
Sternberg86 mPeak
Pedal through Sternberg, an enchanting forested area known for its tranquil atmosphere and variety of outdoor activities.
NütterdenVillage
Explore Nütterden and surround yourself with expansive fields of flowers and quaint rural scenery.
HoldeurnHamlet
Experience the natural beauty of Holdeurn and immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings of this peaceful nature reserve.
Hanenberg91 mPeak
Finish your ride in Hanenberg and appreciate the charm of this idyllic village nestled in the heart of nature.
Finish: Berg en Dal Village center
Berg en Dal: Cycling and Nature in Gelderland's Berg en Dal

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