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Circumnavigation of Nijmegen
A road cycling route starting from Groesbeek
Embark on a challenging road ride around the vibrant city of Nijmegen
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This 124-kilometer road route is a challenging and rewarding adventure for experienced cyclists. With a total ascent of 374 meters, enthusiasts will enjoy exploring the vibrant city of Nijmegen and its surrounding areas. Highlights along the route include Mookerschans, an ancient fortress with impressive views of the Maas river. The route also takes you through the picturesque village of Rhenen, known for its historic churches and cozy cafes. If time permits, make sure to visit Noordberg, a famous archaeological site that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the region.
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124 km
374 m
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Start: Groesbeek City centerGroesbeek: 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.4 km
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MookerschansViewpointMookerschans is an ancient hillfort with a rich history dating back to Roman times. Enjoy stunning views of the Maas river from the top.
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5 km
MolenhoekVillageMolenhoek is a charming village famous for its restored windmill. Take a break here and enjoy a picnic by the scenic waterway.
29 km
29 km
NiftrikVillageNiftrik is a quaint village with a lovely church and beautiful rural surroundings. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
48 km
48 km
Beneden-LeeuwenVillageBeneden-Leeuwen is a scenic village along the Maas river, offering tranquil views and local cafes where you can sample delicious Dutch snacks.
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69 km
Hoog KanaHamletHoog Kanais a small, idyllic neighborhood in Tolkamer known for its picturesque river views and proximity to nature reserves.
76 km
76 km
RhenenTownRhenen is a historic village with beautiful churches, charming streets, and lovely cafes where you can try traditional Dutch pastries.
92 km
92 km
Noordberg27 mPeakNoordberg is a vast natural area with archaeological remains and fantastic viewpoints overlooking the Rhine river. It's a perfect spot for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
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112 km
NijmegenCityNijmegen, known as the oldest city in the Netherlands, offers a vibrant city center, numerous historical landmarks, and a thriving cycling culture.
114 km
114 km
Hunnerberg54 mPeakHunnerberg is a famous hill in Nijmegen that has challenging ascents and provides stunning views of the city and its surroundings.
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124 km
GroesbeekTownGroesbeek is a perfect starting and finishing point for this adventure, with its natural beauty and easy access to cycling routes.
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124 km
Finish: Groesbeek City centerGroesbeek: Indulge yourself in the beautiful landscapes of Groesbeek on your bike.
Cycling routes from Groesbeek:
Scenic Gravel Ride: De Horst and Kranenburg Adventurous Gravel Excursion: De Horst and Gennep Scenic Gravel Ride to Kleve From Mookerschans to Hooge Hoenderberg Gravel Adventure: De Horst and Schloss Moyland Mookerschans and Beyond Gravel Adventure through Brabant Circumnavigation of Nijmegen Undulating Landscapes of Gelderland Road to Nature's Beauty Gravel Adventure in Groesbeek and Surroundings Gravel Ride: Groesbeek-Gennep Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Berg en Dal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/berg-en-dal-5.webp)
![Image of Kranenburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/kranenburg-2.webp)
![Image of Milsbeek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/limburg-nl/milsbeek-5.webp)
![Image of Cuijk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/cuijk-5.webp)
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