Exploring the Eastern Netherlands
A road cycling route starting from Pannerden
An unforgettable cycling adventure through Gelderland
This route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Gelderland, offering stunning views and challenging climbs. With a total distance of 70 kilometers and an ascent of 144 meters, it is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Starting near Pannerden, the route takes you past the historic Berghoofdseweg - Oude Rijn, which offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. You'll also pass through the charming village of Didam and conquer the famous Gibraltarbult (Kabouterbult), known for its steep incline. The route continues to Laag-Keppel, Velswijk, and Braamt, offering diverse terrain and beautiful scenery. Make sure to make a stop at the Montferland Motte, a historic mound that provides panoramic views of the surroundings. The route concludes with a visit to Hoornwerk Geuzenwaard and Herwen, where you can witness remarkable fortifications. Overall, this cycling tour showcases Gelderland's natural beauty and historical heritage.