Gravel Adventure through Brabant

A gravel cycling route starting from Groesbeek

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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through the picturesque region of Brabant

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This 60-kilometer gravel route takes you through the charming region of Brabant, offering a mix of forested areas, quaint villages, and serene landscapes. With a total ascent of 157 meters, it's a moderately easy adventure suitable for all skill levels. Highlights along the route include Mookerschans, an ancient hillfort with panoramic views of the Maas river. You'll also pass through the historical village of Ravenstein, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Don't miss Wijchen, a thriving town with a vibrant market square and lively atmosphere. The route finishes in Colonjes, a unique rock formation that offers a stunning backdrop for some memorable photos.

gravel

60 km

157 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Groesbeek City center

Groesbeek: Indulge yourself in the beautiful landscapes of Groesbeek on your bike.

Groesbeek is located in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands and offers great cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The terrain varies from flat stretches to rolling hills, providing a diverse range of routes for all skill levels. Cyclists can challenge themselves with well-known climbs like X-tierpstra Segno climber and Helling sergeant Dropsman. Groesbeek is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including vineyards and forests, making it a popular destination among cycling enthusiasts.

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GroesbeekTown

Groesbeek is a perfect starting and ending point for this gravel adventure, providing access to beautiful natural surroundings and scenic cycling routes.

4 km

MookerschansViewpoint

Mookerschans is an ancient hillfort overlooking the Maas river. Climb to the top for breathtaking views and explore the historic ruins.

10 km

BeersVillage

Beers is a charming village with a rich history and beautiful surroundings. Take a break here and stroll through the quiet streets.

18 km

EscharenVillage

Escharen is a quaint village known for its picturesque views and charming old houses. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty.

29 km

Watch tower HerperduinViewpoint

The watchtower in Herperduin provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding forests and heathlands. Don't forget your camera!

35 km

RavensteinVillage

Ravenstein is a historically significant village with well-preserved medieval architecture. Take a moment to explore the cobbled streets and visit the local museums.

41 km

WijchenTown

Wijchen is a lively town with a picturesque market square surrounded by cozy cafes and restaurants. Explore the local shops and sample some delicious Dutch treats.

54 km

Lage Langeberg65 mPeak

Lage Langeberg is a scenic hiking and cycling spot with peaceful nature trails and picturesque views. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility.

60 km

ColonjesHamlet

Colonjes is a unique rock formation that attracts photographers and nature enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the stunning views and natural beauty of this picturesque area.