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The River and Canal Discovery


A road cycling route starting from Meteren

Discover the beauty of rivers and canals on this mesmerizing road cycling route.

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey alongside rivers and canals in Gelderland. This road cycling route offers breathtaking views and a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating of 3 reflects the stunning combination of waterways and historic landmarks.

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78 km
89 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Meteren Village center
Meteren: Enjoy leisurely rides through scenic vistas and idyllic villages in Meteren.
Meteren is a locality in Gelderland, Netherlands. For road and gravel cyclists, Meteren offers flat terrain and quiet roads, making it a suitable area for leisurely rides. The region of Gelderland features scenic landscapes with picturesque villages and meandering rivers. Cyclists can explore the nearby Betuwe region, known for its fruit orchards and charming countryside. While not home to any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, Meteren provides a tranquil environment for cycling enthusiasts.
HedelVillage
Visit Hedel and admire its magnificent castle, overlooking the river and surrounding countryside.
HaarsteegVillage
Cycle through the peaceful village of Haarsteeg, featuring charming old farmhouses and picturesque landscapes.
SprangsevaartHamlet
Experience the beauty of Sprangsevaart, a scenic canal surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views.
SlijkwellHamlet
Marvel at the natural beauty of Slijkwell as you cycle alongside the stunning riverbanks.
MeterenVillage
Return to Meteren, the starting and ending point of this captivating journey.
Finish: Meteren Village center
Meteren: Enjoy leisurely rides through scenic vistas and idyllic villages in Meteren.

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