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Gelderland Forests and Exploration
A road cycling route starting from Ochten
Experience the stunning forests and hidden gems of Gelderland on this cycling route.
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Embark on a 97-kilometer cycling adventure full of forest paths and exciting discoveries. With an ascent of 152 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained cyclists. Highlights include the picturesque Kesteren village and the panoramic view from the Goudsberg hill.
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Start: Ochten Village centerOchten: Convenient base for exploring Gelderland, Netherlands by bike.
Ochten is a locality located in Gelderland, Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Ochten offers flat and well-paved roads that are suitable for road cycling. The region is well-connected with a network of bike paths, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas by bike. Nearby, recreational areas along the river Waal provide scenic views and opportunities for relaxation. Although not known for famous cycling-related spots, Ochten serves as a convenient base for exploring the Gelderland region by bike. Overall, it is a recommended location for road cyclists looking for varied routes and beautiful landscapes.3 km
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KesterenVillageExplore the charming village of Kesteren, known for its historic buildings and scenic landscapes.
5 km
5 km
CuneraheuvelViewpointStop by the Cuneraheuvel hill and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views it offers.
27 km
27 km
Goudsberg50 mPeakClimb to the top of the Goudsberg hill and take in the stunning panoramic view of the surrounding forests.
28 km
28 km
MeulunterenHamletVisit the cozy village of Meulunteren and immerse yourself in its tranquil atmosphere.
41 km
41 km
Uitkijktoren KootwijkerzandViewpointTake a break at the Uitkijktoren Kootwijkerzand tower and admire the vastness of the Kootwijkerzand, Europe's largest sand drift.
52 km
52 km
HarskampVillageDiscover the charm of the Harskamp village and its delightful rural setting.
63 km
63 km
Oud-ReemstHamletPass through the village of Oud-Reemst and take in the idyllic countryside scenery.
72 km
72 km
RondeelViewpointMake a stop at the Rondeel wildlife reserve and observe a variety of bird species.
82 km
82 km
IndoornikHamletExperience the beautiful Indoornik castle and its well-preserved architecture.
95 km
95 km
EldikHamletVisit the charming village of Eldik and discover its historic buildings and monuments.
97 km
97 km
Finish: Ochten Village centerOchten: Convenient base for exploring Gelderland, Netherlands by bike.
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![Image of Kesteren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/kesteren-5.webp)
![Image of Druten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/druten-4.webp)
![Image of Opheusden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/opheusden-5.webp)
![Image of Rhenen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/utrecht/rhenen-3.webp)
![Image of Lienden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/lienden-5.webp)
![Image of Deest](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/deest-4.webp)
![Image of Wageningen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/wageningen-1.webp)
![Image of Megen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/megen-5.webp)
![Image of Tiel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/tiel-4.webp)