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Road Ride through the Gelderland Region
A road cycling route starting from Kesteren
Explore the beautiful Gelderland region on this scenic road ride.
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This 72km road route takes you through the stunning landscapes of Gelderland, offering a mix of charming rural villages and historical sites. With a moderate ascent of 171m, this route is suitable for cyclists with some experience. Highlights along the way include the Cuneraheuvel, Rhenen, and the picturesque town of Otterlo. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Wolfheze area and enjoy the tranquility of the Noordberg. Don't forget to visit Dodewaard, known for its picturesque scenery and idyllic atmosphere.
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171 m
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Start: Kesteren Village centerKesteren: Tranquil countryside cycling in Gelderland.
Kesteren is a town located in Gelderland, Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Kesteren offers a mix of quiet country roads and scenic routes for both road and gravel cycling. The countryside surrounding Kesteren is dotted with picturesque farmhouses and beautiful landscapes, perfect for a leisurely ride. While it may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, the area is great for exploring the natural beauty of the Gelderland region.2 km
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CuneraheuvelViewpointClimb Cuneraheuvel and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the iconic Rhenen Church.
2 km
2 km
RhenenTownVisit Rhenen, a town known for its historic buildings, charming streets, and beautiful river views.
10 km
10 km
De KraatsHamletExplore De Kraats, a lovely nature reserve with diverse wildlife and well-preserved landscapes.
28 km
28 km
OtterloVillageDiscover Otterlo, a charming village located near the Hoge Veluwe National Park and home to the famous Kröller-Müller Museum.
35 km
35 km
Kompagnieberg51 mPeakExperience the thrill of cycling up Kompagnieberg and enjoy panoramic views of the Gelderland countryside.
48 km
48 km
WolfhezeVillageDiscover the village of Wolfheze, surrounded by nature and renowned for its tranquil atmosphere.
53 km
53 km
Noordberg27 mPeakVisit Noordberg, a historic landmark with stunning architecture and beautiful views.
66 km
66 km
DodewaardVillageExplore Dodewaard, a hidden gem in the Gelderland region with its charming rural landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Kesteren Village centerKesteren: Tranquil countryside cycling in Gelderland.
Cycling routes from Kesteren:
The Nature Explorer's Ride The Amerongen Adventure Idyllic Countryside Escape Gravel Adventure Through Gelderland Road Ride through the Gelderland Region Kesteren to Cuneraheuvel and Back Gravel Adventure in Gelderland Scenic Countryside Delight Gravel Route around Kesteren Road Route to De Blauwe Kamer
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Rhenen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/utrecht/rhenen-3.webp)
![Image of Ochten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/ochten-5.webp)
![Image of Lienden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/lienden-5.webp)
![Image of Opheusden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/opheusden-5.webp)
![Image of Druten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/druten-4.webp)
![Image of Wageningen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/wageningen-1.webp)
![Image of Deest](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/deest-4.webp)
![Image of Zetten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/zetten-4.webp)
![Image of Bennekom](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/bennekom-4.webp)