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1000 Hills of Gelderland


A road cycling route starting from Druten

Discover the rolling hills and picturesque villages of Gelderland on this challenging road cycling route.

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Explore the beautiful region of Gelderland on this scenic road cycling route. With a total ascent of 57 meters and a distance of 77 kilometers, this route takes you through charming villages and offers breathtaking views of the countryside. The route is suitable for well-trained amateurs and provides a challenging yet enjoyable cycling experience. Gelderland is known for its stunning landscapes, historic castles, and rich cultural heritage. Along the way, you'll pass by highlights such as Ewijk, Alverna, Schaijk, Ravenstein, and Horssen. These highlights offer a glimpse into the history and beauty of the region. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this route is the perfect way to explore the hidden treasures of Gelderland by bike.

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77 km
57 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Druten City center
Druten: Charming cycling in Druten, Gelderland, Netherlands
Druten is a town located in Gelderland, Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Druten offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the town's historic center, with its charming streets and cafes, before venturing out into the scenic countryside. The region features flat terrain, making it suitable for leisurely rides and family cycling trips. While Druten does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, its cycling-friendly environment and proximity to nature parks make it an appealing destination for cyclists of all levels.
EwijkVillage
Stop by Ewijk, a charming village known for its beautiful historic buildings, including a picturesque castle.
AlvernaVillage
Visit Alverna, a peaceful village surrounded by natural beauty and home to the famous Alverna Monastery.
SchaijkVillage
Experience the scenic village of Schaijk, located amidst forests and heathlands, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
RavensteinVillage
Explore the historic town of Ravenstein, with its well-preserved medieval center and beautiful riverside location.
HorssenVillage
Pass through Horssen, a small but vibrant village that hosts various cultural and sporting events throughout the year.
Finish: Druten City center
Druten: Charming cycling in Druten, Gelderland, Netherlands

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