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Enchanting Heerewaarden and Appeltern


A road cycling route starting from Kerkdriel

Discover the beauty of Heerewaarden and Appeltern on this delightful road cycling route near Kerkdriel

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Embark on a delightful 60-kilometer road cycling adventure near Kerkdriel and explore the enchanting towns of Heerewaarden and Appeltern. With only 13 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the way include the peaceful village of Heerewaarden, located on the banks of the Maas river and offering stunning river views, and the picturesque town of Appeltern, known for its beautiful landscapes and historical landmarks. Enjoy the idyllic countryside roads as you pedal through this charming route, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Gelderland.

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60 km
13 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kerkdriel Village center
Kerkdriel: Idyllic cycling haven nestled in the heart of Gelderland
Kerkdriel, located in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands, offers an excellent cycling experience amidst lush green landscapes. The locality is surrounded by beautiful forests, riverbanks, and charming villages, providing numerous scenic routes for road and gravel biking. Cycling enthusiasts can take on the famous climb of Menhir, known for its challenging gradients and panoramic views at its peak. With its serene environment and cycling-friendly amenities, Kerkdriel is sure to captivate every cyclist.
UitkijktorenViewpoint
The Uitkijktoren tower offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a great spot for nature lovers and photographers.
HeerewaardenVillage
Heerewaarden is a small village located on the banks of the Maas river, offering beautiful river views and cozy cafes.
AppelternVillage
Appeltern is a charming town known for its picturesque landscapes, historic landmarks, and well-maintained gardens.
AltforstVillage
Altforst is a peaceful village with scenic streets, historical buildings, and a serene atmosphere.
GreffelingHamlet
Greffeling is a village surrounded by green fields and meadows, perfect for leisurely walks and cycling tours.
RossumVillage
Rossum is a charming town with beautifully preserved old buildings, peaceful streets, and a rich history.
Finish: Kerkdriel Village center
Kerkdriel: Idyllic cycling haven nestled in the heart of Gelderland

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