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Renkum - Roundtrip to Doesburg


A road cycling route starting from Renkum

Explore the picturesque countryside on an adventurous road cycling route

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Embark on a 96-km road cycling adventure starting near Renkum as you loop towards Doesburg and back. This route offers moderate difficulty with an ascent of 208 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. While the epicness of this route is not exceptional, it is characterized by beautiful landscapes, historic landmarks, and charming villages. Highlights along the way include the historic Castle of Rondeel, the scenic village of Wolfheze, and the expansive Imbosch forest. The route also passes through the vibrant city of Doesburg, which has a rich cultural history and picturesque streets.

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96 km
208 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Renkum Village center
Renkum: Cycling paradise in Gelderland
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.
RondeelViewpoint
The Castle of Rondeel is a well-preserved fortress that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. Take a moment to explore the castle grounds and enjoy the views from its towers.
WolfhezeVillage
Wolfheze is known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty. Cycle through the village and soak in the tranquil surroundings, with its charming architecture and leafy lanes.
ImboschHamlet
Imbosch is a vast forested area with winding paths and beautiful scenery. Enjoy a refreshing ride through the lush greenery and experience a sense of peace and serenity.
Prins Willemberg68 mViewpoint
Prins Willemberg is a picturesque hill offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Challenge yourself as you climb up and revel in the rewarding panoramas at the top.
DoesburgTown
Doesburg is a charming city with historic streets and buildings dating back centuries. Explore its cultural heritage, visit museums, and indulge in delicious local delicacies.
Nieuw-DijkVillage
Nieuw-Dijk is a small village surrounded by farmland and green fields. Experience the natural beauty of the area as you cycle through its scenic landscapes.
WestervoortTown
Westervoort is a lively town with bustling streets and vibrant community events. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the warm hospitality of its residents.
HeterenVillage
Heteren, with its quaint streets and traditional buildings, offers a glimpse into small-town Dutch life. Take a break and explore the village, admiring its unique charm.
Noordberg27 mPeak
Noordberg rewards your uphill efforts with breathtaking views. Marvel at the surrounding landscape and take in the beauty of this elevated vantage point.
Finish: Renkum Village center
Renkum: Cycling paradise in Gelderland