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Almen Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Eefde

A gravel route with picturesque views

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The Almen Loop is a scenic gravel route starting near Eefde in Gelderland, Netherlands. It offers picturesque views and a variety of highlights along the way. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs.

gravel
46 km
65 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eefde Village center
Eefde: Riding through picturesque Dutch countryside and tackling the Posbank climb.
Eefde is located in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands, offering a cyclist-friendly environment with well-maintained roads and picturesque landscapes. Road cyclists can enjoy riding through charming Dutch countryside, passing by windmills, canals, and farmlands. Eefde is also known for its close proximity to the infamous Posbank climb, a challenging ascent renowned among cyclists for its stunning views at the top. Overall, Eefde is a great choice for both road and gravel cyclists looking to immerse themselves in traditional Dutch cycling culture.
AlmenVillage
Almen, located 7 km into the route, is a charming village known for its traditional Dutch architecture and beautiful landscape.
KranenburgVillage
Kranenburg, situated at the 16 km mark, is famous for its historic castle and the stunning gardens surrounding it.
WichmondVillage
Wichmond, located 35 km into the route, is a small town with a rich history dating back to medieval times. It boasts several historical landmarks and a beautiful old town center.
Huis het VeldeCastle
Huis het Velde, at 43 km into the route, is a magnificent country house built in the neoclassical style. It is surrounded by expansive gardens and offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the past.
Finish: Eefde Village center
Eefde: Riding through picturesque Dutch countryside and tackling the Posbank climb.

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