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Discover the beautiful Montferland and Achterhoek region, and visit the historic Kasteel Ruurlo.


Cycling routes from Borculo

Borculo is a delightful town in Gelderland, Netherlands. Cycling enthusiasts will find a range of road and gravel cycling routes in the area, varying in difficulty and terrain. Borculo is surrounded by charming landscapes and picturesque villages, offering cyclists the opportunity to explore the Dutch countryside. A notable cycling spot nearby is the 'Montferland and Achterhoek' region, known for its rolling hills and challenging climbs. Cyclists can also visit the 'Kasteel Ruurlo', a medieval castle with beautiful gardens. Borculo provides a wonderful cycling experience for all levels of cyclists.

Experience the tranquility and charm of the Gelderland countryside

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87 km
67 m
Chill

This road cycling route provides a peaceful journey through the serene landscapes of Gelderland. Covering a distance of 87 km with an ascent of 67 meters, it offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, suitable for leisurely rides. Along the way, you'll encounter quaint villages and scenic vistas, showcasing the area's natural beauty and traditional Dutch architecture.


Explore the diverse natural landscapes and charming villages on this gravel cycling route near Borculo

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93 km
171 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of nature on this gravel cycling route near Borculo in Gelderland, Netherlands. This route takes you through diverse landscapes, including forests, meadows, and wetlands. With a total ascent of 171 meters and a distance of 93 kilometers, it offers a good challenge for well-trained amateurs. Discover Geesteren, known for its picturesque windmills and serene countryside. Bentelo offers a peaceful escape with its scenic trails and beautiful views. Oldenzaal, with its historic city center and lively atmosphere, is a must-visit. The route also passes through Enschede, a vibrant university town with a mix of modern and traditional architecture. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the charming village of Eibergen, famous for its peaceful canals and historic buildings.


Immerse yourself in nature and explore the picturesque surroundings of Groenlo

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44 km
55 m
Chill

Discover the beauty of the Gelderland countryside with this gravel cycling route around Groenlo. Spanning 44 km and featuring an ascent of 55 meters, this scenic ride offers a mix of gravel paths and quiet country roads, providing an enjoyable challenge for seasoned gravel cyclists. Along the way, you'll be treated to stunning landscapes, quaint villages, and the peaceful ambiance of rural living.


Embark on a gravel biking adventure through scenic landscapes and historical sites near Borculo

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65 km
149 m
Tough

Saddle up for an exciting gravel biking adventure near Borculo in Gelderland, Netherlands. This route takes you through scenic landscapes, historical sites, and charming villages. With a total ascent of 149 meters and a distance of 65 kilometers, it offers a good challenge for well-trained amateurs. Explore the Lochemse Berg, a hilly area with stunning views, and discover the rich history of Lochem and Huis Verwolde. The route also takes you through peaceful countryside and scenic trails, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature. Whether you're an experienced gravel biker or looking to try something new, this route promises an unforgettable adventure.


Discover charming old towns and scenic landscapes on this road cycling route near Borculo

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97 km
130 m
Tough

This route takes you through picturesque old towns and beautiful natural landscapes near Borculo in Gelderland, Netherlands. Enjoy the peaceful countryside while biking past historic buildings and charming streets. The route is suitable for well-trained amateurs and offers a moderate level of difficulty with a total ascent of 130 meters and a distance of 97 kilometers. Whether you are interested in history, nature, or simply enjoying a leisurely ride, this route has something for everyone.


Embrace the thrill of cycling through diverse woodlands and conquering hilly terrain

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68 km
111 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting cycling adventure through the enchanting forests and rolling hills near Borculo. This route takes you through Barchem, where you can explore the lovely Laren village known for its historic beauty. As you ride towards Espelo, get ready for a thrilling ascent up the Lochemse Berg, a popular challenge among cyclists. Markelo awaits with its charming landscapes and the opportunity to conquer the challenging Markelose Berg. You'll also pass by the idyllic Geesteren, an oasis of tranquility and natural beauty.


Embark on a rural gravel adventure through Gelderland's hidden gems

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69 km
86 m
Tough

Escape the hustle and bustle with this gravel cycling route that takes you on a rural adventure through Gelderland's hidden gems. With a distance of 69 km and an ascent of 86 meters, this scenic ride showcases the region's peaceful landscapes and charming villages. Experience the tranquility of Gelselaar, marvel at the unique tree gardens of De Boomtuin, and enjoy the rural beauty of Herike. As you cycle through Rietmolen and Haarlo, savor the idyllic countryside views before returning to your starting point.


Take the path less traveled and embark on a gravel adventure to Winterswijk

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76 km
141 m
Tough

This route takes you through scenic landscapes and charming villages, offering a mix of challenging terrain and beautiful sights. With a total distance of 76 km and an ascent of 141 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs.


Discover the beautiful Dutch countryside while visiting historic castles

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104 km
149 m
Tough

This route takes you through the scenic Gelderland region, where you can admire picturesque landscapes and visit impressive castles. The route begins in Borculo and passes through Ruurlo, where you can stop to explore the stunning Ruurlo Castle. Continue cycling to the Kasteel Slangenburg, a magnificent castle surrounded by lush greenery. As you pedal through Zeddam, take in the panoramic views before reaching the Montferland Motte, a historical mound that offers a unique vantage point. Heading towards Vorden, you'll pass by the Halverwege Pieterpad, which marks the halfway point of the famous long-distance hiking trail. The route also includes the Kale Berg, a challenging climb that rewards with breathtaking vistas.


Embark on a cross-border adventure and explore the German countryside

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116 km
78 m
Tough

This road cycling route covers a distance of 116 km with an ascent of 78 meters. It offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, perfect for experienced cyclists. The route takes you through both rural and urban areas, highlighting the diverse landscapes and cultural attractions along the way.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Ruurlo

A delightful blend of scenic rides and historical charm.

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Neede

Picturesque countryside and the famous Posbank climb.

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Eibergen

Explore the scenic Twente region and enjoy a cyclist-friendly atmosphere in Eibergen.

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Lochem

Charming town with scenic routes and challenging climbs including Lochemse Berg.

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Diepenheim

Tranquil town in Twente region with Castle Routes showcasing historic landmarks.

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Hengevelde

Tranquil town with access to scenic farmlands and nearby Sallandse Heuvelrug.

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Markelo

Idyllic cycling paths through the Dutch countryside.

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Goor

Cycle through the picturesque moors and meadows of Goor for a peaceful ride.

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Laren

Discover the stunning countryside and famous climbs of Laren.

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Noord-Holland

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