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Countryside Delights


A road cycling route starting from Elburg

Embark on a scenic road cycling route and immerse yourself in the countryside beauty of Gelderland.

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This road cycling route takes you through the idyllic countryside of Gelderland, offering stunning views and a relaxing ride. With moderate difficulty, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a beautiful and peaceful cycling experience. Highlights along the route include Tongeren, a charming village surrounded by green meadows and picturesque landscapes, and the breathtaking Heemtuin De Heimanshof, a nature reserve that boasts a diverse array of flora and fauna. As you pedal through the countryside, take in the beauty of Doornspijk, a small village known for its traditional Dutch charm. This route provides an opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and connect with nature.

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49 km
176 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Elburg City center
Elburg: Cycling and History in Elburg
Elburg is a charming small town located in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Elburg offers peaceful rural roads perfect for road and gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside is flat, making it ideal for beginners or those looking for an easier ride. One notable cycling spot near Elburg is the Veluwemeer, a large lake that offers beautiful views and a scenic route for cyclists. With its picturesque streets and historic buildings, Elburg is also popular among tourists.
OostendorpVillage
Pass through Oostendorp, a serene village known for its peaceful ambiance and rustic charm.
Hokseberg13 mPeak
Make a stop at Hokseberg, a hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
TongerenHamlet
Discover the hidden gem of Gortel, a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery.
GortelHamlet
Explore Tongeren, a tranquil village with beautiful landscapes and a peaceful ambiance.
Heemtuin De HeimanshofViewpoint
Visit Heemtuin De Heimanshof and immerse yourself in the diverse flora and fauna of this stunning nature reserve.
DoornspijkVillage
Pedal through Doornspijk and experience the traditional charm of this small Dutch village.
Finish: Elburg City center
Elburg: Cycling and History in Elburg

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