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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Doetinchem

Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through Doetinchem and discover the scenic beauty of Zelhem, Ruurlo, and IJzevoorde.

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This gravel route takes you on a memorable adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Gelderland. With a distance of 59 kilometers and 69 meters of ascent, this route is perfect for experienced riders seeking a unique challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter charming highlights such as the Flaneersteiger, Zelhem, Ruurlo, Zieuwent, and IJzevoorde.

gravel
59 km
69 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Doetinchem City center
Doetinchem: Doetinchem: A Cycling Gem in Gelderland
Doetinchem is a charming locality located in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands. Cyclists can expect a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with plenty of cycling paths available for exploration. The surrounding area features gentle rolling hills and picturesque views, offering an enjoyable experience for road and gravel cyclists alike. While Doetinchem may not have any legendary climbs nearby, its cycling-friendly amenities and beautiful surroundings make it a great destination, deserving a rank of 3.
DoetinchemTown
Start your journey in Doetinchem, a lively city known for its historical architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
FlaneersteigerViewpoint
Pass by the Flaneersteiger, a beautiful promenade that offers stunning views of nature.
ZelhemVillage
Visit Zelhem, a charming village with traditional Dutch houses and a rich history.
RuurloVillage
Explore Ruurlo, home to a majestic castle surrounded by picturesque gardens.
ZieuwentVillage
Make a stop in Zieuwent, a quaint village known for its peaceful atmosphere.
IJzevoordeHamlet
Discover the scenic countryside surrounding IJzevoorde, with its vast fields and meadows.
Finish: Doetinchem City center
Doetinchem: Doetinchem: A Cycling Gem in Gelderland

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