The Grebbelinie Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Opheusden

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure along the historic Grebbelinie.

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The Grebbelinie Gravel Adventure is a 48 km long gravel route that traces the historic Grebbelinie line. With an ascent of 180 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights along the way include the Grebbeberg, where mysterious fortifications still remain from World War II, and the town of Wageningen, known for its vibrant university atmosphere. You'll also pass through Wolfheze and Zilverberg, where you can explore peaceful forests and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. The route concludes in the village of Heteren, where you can take in breathtaking views of the river landscape.

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48 km

180 m

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Start: Opheusden Village center

Opheusden: Tranquil village amidst scenic farmlands.

Opheusden is a small village located in Gelderland, Netherlands. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Opheusden offers peaceful and scenic cycling routes. The village is surrounded by beautiful farmlands and countryside, providing picturesque views during rides. While there aren't any famous cycling spots or climbs directly in Opheusden, cycling enthusiasts can explore the nearby region of Gelderland. The Betuwe area, for example, offers flat routes along blooming fruit orchards, perfect for leisurely rides or exploring local countryside.