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Riverside Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Herwijnen
Explore the scenic beauty along the rivers of Gelderland
Map
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Embark on a riverside adventure with this 51-kilometer cycling route that showcases the scenic beauty of Gelderland's rivers. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Starting near Herwijnen, the route takes you through Enspijk, Buurmalsen, and Opijnen. Marvel at the picturesque landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the riverside. Highlights include Herwijnen, where you can admire its historic windmill and river views.
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51 km
22 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Herwijnen Village centerHerwijnen: Cycling through open countryside and enjoying panoramic river views in Gelderland.
Herwijnen, located in Gelderland, Netherlands, offers an ideal cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by scenic countryside, presenting cyclists with open fields and picturesque views. Herwijnen provides a mix of flat and rolling terrain, suitable for all levels of cyclists. Cyclists visiting Herwijnen can explore nearby areas like the iconic Lekdijk, which offers magnificent views of the river Waal, or take on challenging climbs in the nearby Utrechtse Heuvelrug region.12 km
12 km
EnspijkVillageEnspijk is a charming riverside village known for its lush greenery and serene atmosphere. Take a moment to soak in the peacefulness of this picturesque spot.
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18 km
BuurmalsenVillageBuurmalsen is a quaint village with historic architecture and beautiful countryside views. Enjoy a leisurely ride through its scenic streets.
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36 km
OpijnenVillageOpijnen is a small town located on the banks of the Waal River. Enjoy the riverside setting and perhaps stop for a picnic along the water.
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51 km
HerwijnenVillageHerwijnen is a charming village nestled along the River Waal. Don't miss the opportunity to explore its historic windmill and enjoy the stunning river views.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Herwijnen Village centerHerwijnen: Cycling through open countryside and enjoying panoramic river views in Gelderland.
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