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Cycling paradise in Gelderland


Cycling routes from Renkum

Renkum is located in the region of Gelderland in the Netherlands. It is a picturesque town that offers beautiful scenery and a variety of cycling routes. As a road cyclist, you can enjoy the smooth roads and rolling hills that surround Renkum. One of the popular cycling spots nearby is the Posbank, known for its challenging climbs and stunning views. Additionally, Renkum is close to the Veluwe National Park, which offers plenty of off-road gravel cycling opportunities. With its cycling-friendly environment and access to scenic landscapes, Renkum is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists.

An scenic gravel route exploring historical sites and urban landscapes.

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46 km
166 m
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From the historic town of Oosterbeek to the urban landscapes of Arnhem, this gravel route starting from Renkum offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Take a break at the Vogelkijkhut Meinerswijk and observe wild birds in their natural habitat. Explore the vibrant city of Arnhem and its modern architecture, lively parks, and shopping areas. With an ascent of 166 meters and a distance of 46 kilometers, it is a moderately challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateurs. Immerse yourself in the history and urban charm of the Gelderland region.


Embark on a scenic journey through Wageningen and its breathtaking surroundings on this round-trip cycling route.

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64 km
121 m
Chill

With a distance of 64 km and an ascent of 121 meters, this cycling route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. The route takes you through the enchanting landscapes surrounding Wageningen, offering beautiful views and cultural highlights. Wageningen itself is a vibrant city known for its diverse range of cafes, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Lunteren invites you to immerse yourself in its serene atmosphere, while Kootwijkerbroek boasts charming streets that reflect traditional Dutch architecture. Oud Reemst - Kijkpunt offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area, and Wolfheze provides a peaceful escape into nature. Rondeel is another noteworthy highlight, with picturesque scenery that will leave you captivated.


A nature-rich gravel route with some highlights along the way.

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44 km
141 m
Chill

Enjoy the tranquility of this shorter gravel route starting from Renkum. Cycle through natural landscapes, pass by the quaint town of Ede, and visit the lovely Otterlo. With an ascent of 141 meters and a distance of 44 kilometers, it is suitable for beginners or those looking for a peaceful ride. Be sure to make a stop at the Wildkijkscherm, a wildlife observation point offering a chance to spot local fauna.


Discover the beauty of Renkum and its surroundings on this captivating cycling route.

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119 km
296 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting near Renkum takes you on a journey through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and scenic viewpoints. With a total distance of 119 km and an ascent of 296 meters, it is suitable for cyclists of intermediate level. This route combines both road and gravel paths, providing diverse riding experiences. Along the way, you can admire the panoramic views from Heelsum and enjoy the tranquility of Rondeel. The highlight of the tour is the Oud Reemst - Kijkpunt, where you can take in the stunning scenery of the area. Otterlo and Hoenderloo offer opportunities for exploring the beautiful forests. Ver IJs Heide showcases the unique heathland landscape, while Twello presents a picturesque riverside setting. Hall is another charming village worth visiting. Dieren is known for its well-preserved historical buildings, while Carolinaberg offers a challenging uphill climb. Don't miss the chance to explore Kasteel Biljoen and the Uitzichtpunt voor vogelaars, a lookout point perfect for birdwatching. The cycle tour concludes with a visit to Driel and Noordberg. Overall, this route provides a delightful cycling experience through the scenic surroundings of Renkum.


Embark on an adventurous cycling expedition through Amerongen and its captivating surroundings on this round-trip route.

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158 km
400 m
Tough

With a distance of 158 km and an ascent of 400 meters, this cycling route is suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy a challenging ride. Amerongen is surrounded by spectacular landscapes and cultural gems waiting to be explored. The tour takes you through Laareind, where you can admire the endless fields and peaceful scenery. Grebbeberg offers a thrilling ascent that will test your cycling skills, while Kasteel Amerongen showcases stunning architecture and rich history. Amersfoort welcomes you with its vibrant city center and numerous cultural attractions. Eembrugge is a charming village nestled alongside the river, and Eemmeer treats you to picturesque views of the water. Putten beckons with captivating landscapes, and Bostoren provides a panoramic vista worth discovering. Stroe boasts idyllic countryside scenes, while Wekerom is renowned for its natural beauty. The route concludes in Bennekom, where you can take in the scenic surroundings and unwind after an epic cycling adventure.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Elst to Noordberg.

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59 km
125 m
Tough

Get off the beaten path and enjoy the thrill of gravel cycling as you traverse the picturesque countryside of Renkum. This 59-kilometer route with 125 meters of ascent offers a mix of gravel roads and scenic trails. Recommended for gravel enthusiasts, this route provides a challenging but rewarding experience.


A scenic road route featuring historical sites and picturesque landscapes.

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114 km
159 m
Tough

Embark on this road cycling route starting from Renkum and immerse yourself in the history and beauty of the Gelderland region. From the historical sites of Heteren and Herveld to the stunning views of Ven-Zelderheide and Molenhoek, this route showcases the best of the area's diverse landscapes. With an ascent of 159 meters and a distance of 114 kilometers, it offers a challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Mookerschans fortress ruins and the scenic viewpoint at Noordberg.


A scenic cycling route from Renkum to Nijmegen

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83 km
267 m
Tough

This 83-km road cycling route starting near Renkum takes you through picturesque countryside and charming villages. You'll experience a moderate level of difficulty with 267 meters of ascent, making it suitable for a well-trained amateur cyclist. The route is not particularly epic but offers pleasant scenery and enjoyable cycling throughout. Along the way, you'll pass by several highlights, including the beautiful village of Oosterhout, the historic Muntheuvel area, and the famous city of Nijmegen.


An adventurous gravel route that takes you through beautiful natural landscapes and charming villages.

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81 km
447 m
Tough

This gravel route starting from Renkum offers a delightful mix of nature, cultural highlights, and picturesque towns. From the wildlife observation point at Wildkijkscherm to the historic Uitkijktoren tower and the idyllic village of Rozendaal, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience. With an ascent of 447 meters and a distance of 81 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs.


Experience the beauty of Renkum on this scenic road cycling loop from Otterlo to Noordberg.

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47 km
169 m
Chill

Discover the enchanting village of Otterlo and enjoy breathtaking views as you pedal through picturesque landscapes. This 47-kilometer route with 169 meters of ascent offers a shorter but no less rewarding cycling experience. Highlights along the way include Otterlo's charming streets, Heelsum's idyllic setting, and the panoramic views from Noordberg.


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