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Gelderland Loop


A road cycling route starting from Beusichem

A picturesque cycling journey through the heart of Gelderland

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The Gelderland Loop takes you on a scenic cycling adventure, showcasing the natural beauty and cultural highlights of the Gelderland region. Starting near Beusichem, this route covers a distance of 96 kilometers with an ascent of 65 meters. The varied terrain includes both road and gravel sections, providing a diverse and exciting cycling experience. With highlights such as the historical town of Gorinchem and the charming village of Culemborg, this route is sure to captivate cyclists of all levels.

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96 km
65 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Beusichem Village center
Beusichem: Tranquil cycling through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes in Beusichem.
Beusichem, situated in Gelderland, Netherlands, is a destination that offers cyclists a blend of gentle rolling hills and serene countryside views. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy their rides on well-maintained roads that wind through charming villages and picturesque landscapes. While Beusichem doesn't boast any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience for those seeking a leisurely ride in a tranquil setting.
MeterenVillage
In the village of Meteren, you'll find the beautiful Buren Castle, which dates back to the 14th century. Explore the castle grounds and learn about its rich history.
BruchemVillage
Bruchem is home to the stunning Bruchemse Molen, a historic windmill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to admire this iconic Dutch landmark.
GiessenVillage
Giessen is known for its vibrant floral fields, especially during spring. Pedal through this colorful landscape and embrace the refreshing sight of countless flowers in bloom.
GorinchemTown
Gorinchem, a fortified city located on the banks of the river Merwede, showcases a blend of medieval and modern architecture. Explore the picturesque streets and soak in the city's unique atmosphere.
LeerdamTown
Leerdam is famous for its glass art, and the Royal Leerdam Crystal factory offers a fascinating insight into the glassblowing process. Witness skilled artisans create delicate masterpieces.
CulemborgTown
Culemborg, a charming town with a rich history, features a well-preserved medieval center. Take a stroll through its cobblestone streets and discover ancient churches and historic buildings.
Finish: Beusichem Village center
Beusichem: Tranquil cycling through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes in Beusichem.

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