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Zutphen and Beyond


A gravel cycling route starting from Gorssel

Explore the scenic beauty around Zutphen on this gravel cycling route.

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Embark on a picturesque gravel adventure through Gelderland, starting near Gorssel. This route takes you through the historic city of Zutphen, with its charming streets and traditional Dutch architecture. From there, pedal through serene landscapes, passing by the peaceful town of Klarenbeek and Immenberg, where you can take in breathtaking views. The route continues through Ver IJs Heide, famous for its picturesque heathlands, before reaching the magnificent Palace Het Loo. Finally, make your way back through Twello and the beautiful harbor of Deventer.

gravel
72 km
231 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gorssel Village center
Gorssel: Charming town with access to renowned cycling spot De Hoven.
Gorssel is a charming town located in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands. From a cycling perspective, Gorssel offers a variety of enjoyable routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with well-maintained roads and scenic paths. Gorssel is also in close proximity to De Hoven, a well-known cycling spot in the region. De Hoven features challenging terrains and wooded areas, providing a thrilling experience for cyclists. With its idyllic setting and access to renowned cycling spots, Gorssel is a fantastic destination for cycling enthusiasts.
ZutphenTown
Explore the historic streets of Zutphen and admire its traditional Dutch architecture.
KlarenbeekVillage
Klarenbeek offers peaceful surroundings and a charming atmosphere for a well-deserved break.
Immenberg31 mPeak
Immenberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Ver IJs HeideViewpoint
Ver IJs Heide is known for its beautiful heathlands, providing a scenic backdrop for your ride.
Paleis het LooCastle
Visit the grandeur of Palace Het Loo and indulge in the opulence of the Dutch royalty.
TwelloTown
Twello is a charming town that offers a peaceful stop along your journey.
Haven van DeventerViewpoint
Take a break and relax at the scenic harbor of Deventer.
Finish: Gorssel Village center
Gorssel: Charming town with access to renowned cycling spot De Hoven.

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