Discovering Veluwe Route

A road cycling route starting from Opheusden

Plan your own route
in Opheusden Plan your own route in Opheusden

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Veluwe with this scenic cycling adventure.

Map

Map miniature of "Discovering Veluwe Route" cycling inspiration in Gelderland, Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on a journey through the stunning Veluwe region, rich in diverse landscapes and charming towns. Start at De Blauwe Kamer, a nature reserve known for its unique wildlife. Ride through Rhenen, a town with a medieval castle and picturesque streets. Stop by Emminkhuizerberg and admire panoramic views from the hilltop. Enjoy a peaceful ride through the scenic forests of Terschuur and encounter Kasteel Oldenaller, a beautiful castle surrounded by water. Reach Harderwijk, a historic fishing town with a charming harbor, and continue along the picturesque Veluwemeer lake. Pass through Hierden and Elspeet, where you can explore traditional Dutch villages and their quaint charm. Scaling Noordberg will be a challenge, but the breathtaking view from the top makes it all worth it.

road

159 km

326 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

0 km

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.