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The Scenic Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Lochem
A scenic road ride filled with picturesque landscapes and charming villages
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Embark on a 96 km road cycling adventure starting near Lochem, Gelderland. This scenic route takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and winding roads. It offers a mix of moderate ascents and gentle descents, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging but rewarding ride.
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Start: Lochem City centerLochem: 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.6 km
6 km
LarenVillageDiscover the beauty of Laren, a historic village with traditional Dutch houses and a welcoming atmosphere.
19 km
19 km
DijkerhoekVillageExperience the tranquility of Dijkerhoek, a village surrounded by stunning farmlands and serene nature.
31 km
31 km
HaarleVillageCycle through Haarle, a charming village known for its friendly locals and quaint cafes.
40 km
40 km
Eelerberg40 mPeakConquer the exhilarating climb up Eelerberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
69 km
69 km
EnterVillageVisit Enter, a traditional Dutch village famous for its wooden shoe production and picturesque canals.
80 km
80 km
Herikerberg47 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Herikerberg, a legendary climb revered by cyclists.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Lochem City centerLochem: Charming town with scenic routes and challenging climbs including Lochemse Berg.
Cycling routes from Lochem:
Lochem and Surrounding Hills Countryside Journey: Lochem to Borculo Hills and Valleys of Harfsen and Holten Gravel Adventure in Lochem Discovering Veldhoek and Hengelo Lochemse Berg and Beyond Through Borculo and Barchem Views of Nijverdal and Rijssen Gravel Adventure: Forests and Hills Lochem and Beyond: Road Challenge The Gravel Adventure The Scenic Road Ride
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Laren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/laren-5.webp)
![Image of Ruurlo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/ruurlo-5.webp)
![Image of Borculo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/borculo-4.webp)
![Image of Vorden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/vorden-5.webp)
![Image of Markelo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/markelo-1.webp)
![Image of Diepenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/diepenheim-5.webp)
![Image of Warnsveld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/warnsveld-5.webp)
![Image of Eefde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/eefde-5.webp)
![Image of Hengelo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/hengelo-4.webp)