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Lochemse Berg and Beyond


A gravel cycling route starting from Lochem

Cycle through the countryside and experience the ascent of Lochemse Berg

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Discover the beauty of Gelderland with this unique gravel route starting near Lochem. With a distance of 89km and an ascent of 115m, this route offers a mix of rolling hills, picturesque villages, and scenic countryside. The highlight of this route is the challenging ascent of Lochemse Berg, which rewards you with stunning panoramic views at the top. Overall, this route is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists and offers a great selection of highlights along the way.

gravel
89 km
115 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lochem City center
Lochem: Charming town with scenic routes and challenging climbs including Lochemse Berg.
Lochem is a charming town located in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, Lochem offers a variety of cycling options suitable for all skill levels. The town is nestled amongst picturesque countryside and features well-maintained roads and scenic cycling routes. Nearby, the Lochemse Berg is a famous cycling climb known for its challenging elevation and stunning views. Lochem also hosts an annual cycling event, attracting cyclists from far and wide. With its beautiful surroundings and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Lochem is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the Gelderland region.
Lochemse Berg49 mPeak
Take on the challenge and conquer the ascent of Lochemse Berg, where breathtaking views await you at the top.
BarchemVillage
Visit the quaint village of Barchem with its charming streets and historic buildings.
ZieuwentVillage
Explore Zieuwent, a small village known for its traditional Dutch windmills and agricultural heritage.
SinderenVillage
Pass through Sinderen, a tranquil countryside village known for its quiet atmosphere and beautiful farmland.
SilvoldeVillage
Cycle through the town of Silvolde, famous for its industrial history and vibrant cultural scene.
FlaneersteigerViewpoint
Experience the Flaneersteiger, a scenic walking bridge that offers stunning views over the surrounding marshlands.
Halverwege PieterpadViewpoint
Rest halfway through the Pieterpad at Halverwege Pieterpad, a popular resting point for hikers and cyclists.
VordenVillage
Explore Vorden and its castle, where you can take a guided tour to learn about its fascinating history.
Finish: Lochem City center
Lochem: Charming town with scenic routes and challenging climbs including Lochemse Berg.

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