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The River Linge Loop


A road cycling route starting from Geldermalsen

Cycle along the picturesque River Linge

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This round-trip cycling route takes you on a scenic journey along the River Linge, providing beautiful views of the water and surrounding countryside. With a distance of 43 kilometers and only a moderate ascent of 20 meters, the route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Enjoy the peaceful and tranquil atmosphere as you pedal along the narrow country roads and pass through the charming villages of Meteren, Herwijnen, Gellicum, and Geldermalsen. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural landscapes and experience the true beauty of Gelderland.

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43 km
20 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Geldermalsen City center
Geldermalsen: Cycling diversity in Gelderland, Netherlands
Geldermalsen, located in Gelderland, Netherlands, is a gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers diverse landscapes, including forests, rivers, and farmlands, allowing cyclists to enjoy a variety of sceneries during their rides. Geldermalsen is near the famous Betuwe region, known for its picturesque fruit orchards, making it a unique cycling destination. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Riverside Route, offering beautiful views along the River Linge. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and captivating landscapes, Geldermalsen has something to offer to every cyclist.
MeterenVillage
Stop by Meteren, a picturesque village known for its historic buildings, including a beautiful old church. Take a moment to explore the quiet streets and soak in the local atmosphere.
HerwijnenVillage
Herwijnen offers a brief respite from the cycling with a small park and a handful of cafes where you can refuel.
GellicumVillage
Gellicum is a hidden gem along the route, known for its charming windmill and quaint Dutch houses. Take a detour to explore its narrow streets and immerse yourself in its rural charm.
GeldermalsenTown
As the starting and ending point of the route, Geldermalsen offers a range of amenities and charms, including beautiful historic buildings and a peaceful atmosphere. Take some time to wander around the town center before or after your ride.
Finish: Geldermalsen City center
Geldermalsen: Cycling diversity in Gelderland, Netherlands

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