Gelderland Grand Tour

A road cycling route starting from Driel

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Embark on a grand tour through Gelderland's stunning landscapes

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Gelderland with this road cycling route. With a challenging ascent of 186 meters and a distance of 119 kilometers, this long-distance journey is recommended for experienced cyclists. Enjoy the diverse landscapes, charming villages, and historic landmarks that make Gelderland a cyclist's paradise.

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119 km

186 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Driel Village center

Driel: Scenic tranquility for cyclists in Driel.

Driel, located in Gelderland, Netherlands, offers cyclists a peaceful and picturesque environment for cycling. The town is surrounded by stunning countryside, characterized by rolling hills and open fields, providing a scenic backdrop for road and gravel cycling. While Driel may not feature any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it offers an idyllic setting for cyclists to relax and explore the natural beauty of the Gelderland region.

16 km

EwijkVillage

Discover Ewijk, a village with a rich history and stunning scenery, located on the banks of the River Waal.

37 km

DijkverbeteringViewpoint

Experience the improvements made to the dikes along the route, which help to protect the surrounding area from flooding and showcase innovative water management techniques.

40 km

AlphenVillage

Alphen is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Oude Maasarm Nature Reserve, where you can admire a wide variety of plant and animal species.

47 km

HeerewaardenVillage

Heerewaarden is a hidden gem, with its picturesque river views, charming windmill, and historic buildings that tell the story of its rich maritime past.

50 km

UitkijktorenViewpoint

Make a stop at the Uitkijktoren, a lookout tower that offers panoramic views of the scenic countryside and the winding rivers in the distance.

61 km

WaardenburgVillage

Waardenburg is known for its castle and beautiful surroundings, which offer numerous opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and bird-watching.

69 km

BuurmalsenVillage

Buurmalsen is a small village with a rich agricultural history, where you can learn about traditional farming techniques and enjoy the peaceful rural landscapes.

88 km

IngenVillage

Visit Ingen, a historic village with charming streets and picturesque countryside, perfect for a leisurely bike ride.

98 km

RhenenTown

Rhenen is famous for its stunning nature, including the Veluwezoom National Park, offering endless cycling opportunities amidst diverse landscapes.

100 km

Grebbeberg52 mPeak

Climb the Grebbeberg, a legendary climb that has been featured in many professional cycling races and offers a challenging ascent with rewarding views at the top.

107 km

Wageningse Berg43 mPeak

Don't miss the opportunity to conquer the Wageningse Berg, one of the most iconic climbs in the Netherlands and a favorite amongst cyclists.

116 km

Kasteel DoorwerthCastle

End your journey by exploring Kasteel Doorwerth, a medieval castle surrounded by beautiful gardens and offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.