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Countryside Exploration


A road cycling route starting from Nijmegen

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Gelderland countryside

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This 89-km road route invites you to explore the delightful countryside of Gelderland. Starting in Nijmegen, you'll venture through various picturesque areas, including Appeltern and Echteld. One of the highlights is De Blauwe Kamer, a nature reserve known for its diverse flora and fauna. With an ascent of 100 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who long for an immersive cycling experience in serene natural environments.

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89 km
100 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nijmegen City center
Nijmegen: 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.
KruittorenCastle Ruins
Kruittoren: Admire this historical tower in Nijmegen, a testament to the city's rich past.
Muntheuvel23 mPeak
Muntheuvel: Rest and enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
AppelternVillage
Appeltern: Discover the tranquility of this charming village amidst Gelderland's greenery.
EchteldVillage
Echteld: Cycle through this welcoming town and soak in its laid-back ambiance.
OmmerenVillage
Ommeren: Delve into the beauty of De Blauwe Kamer and its diverse wildlife.
De Blauwe KamerViewpoint
De Blauwe Kamer: Explore this nature reserve, known for its stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Slijk-EwijkVillage
Slijk-Ewijk: Pedal through this serene village and appreciate the peacefulness around you.
Sint-Jansberg27 mPeak
Sint-Jansberg: Enjoy the calmness of this nature reserve and its scenic hiking trails.
NijmegenCity
Nijmegen: Conclude your cycling journey at this vibrant city with its rich history.
Finish: Nijmegen City center
Nijmegen: Vibrant cycling with renowned cycling spots.

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