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A Gravel Journey Through Diverse Landscapes
A gravel cycling route starting from Nijmegen
Embark on a challenging gravel adventure, climbing the Hooge Hoenderberg and enjoying scenic views of the Goch region.
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This 72-kilometer gravel route offers a diverse cycling experience through beautiful landscapes. With a substantial ascent of 217 meters, it is recommended for experienced gravel riders. The route takes you to the summit of Hooge Hoenderberg, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding nature. Other highlights include Plak, Goch, Bleijenbeek Castle, Gennep, Sint-Jansberg, and Lage Langeberg.
gravel
72 km
217 m
Tough
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Start: Heilig Landstichting Village centerNijmegen: Vibrant cycling with renowned cycling spots.
Nijmegen is a vibrant locality located in the Gelderland province of the Netherlands. For road and gravel cyclists, this area provides a well-connected network of cycling paths and routes. The infrastructure is cyclist-friendly, making it easy to navigate and explore the locality. Additionally, Nijmegen is home to famous cycling-related spots, including the RijnWaalpad, a scenic route that follows the riverside. With its excellent cycling infrastructure and renowned cycling spots, Nijmegen is a top choice for cyclists of all levels. This locality receives a ranking of 5, reserved for areas that are home to legendary climbs or famous cycling locations.6 km
6 km
Hooge Hoenderberg81 mPeakHooge Hoenderberg is a challenging climb that rewards with breathtaking views from the top. Take a moment to appreciate the rolling hills and pristine nature.
13 km
13 km
PlakHamletPlak is a small village renowned for its picturesque landscapes and scenic cycling routes. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and immerse yourself in nature.
33 km
33 km
GochTownGoch is a historic town with charming architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Explore the quaint streets and visit the local market square.
44 km
44 km
BleijenbeekHamletBleijenbeek Castle is a stunning medieval castle surrounded by a moat and lush gardens. Discover its intriguing history and admire the impressive architecture.
54 km
54 km
GennepTownGennep is a delightful town with a thriving cycling community. Stop by a local café and experience the welcoming atmosphere.
61 km
61 km
Sint-Jansberg59 mPeakSint-Jansberg is a picturesque nature reserve with winding trails and diverse wildlife. Take a leisurely walk and be at one with nature.
70 km
70 km
Lage Langeberg65 mPeakLage Langeberg offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Marvel at the rolling hills and lush forests that dominate the area.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Heilig Landstichting Village centerNijmegen: Vibrant cycling with renowned cycling spots.
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