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Renkum and Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Renkum

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

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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.

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119 km
296 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.
HeelsumVillage
Heelsum offers a panoramic view over the surrounding landscape.
RondeelViewpoint
Rondeel features picturesque scenery that will leave you captivated.
Oud Reemst - KijkpuntViewpoint
At Oud Reemst - Kijkpunt, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the area.
OtterloVillage
Otterlo is surrounded by beautiful forests, perfect for exploring on foot or by bike.
HoenderlooVillage
Hoenderloo offers a tranquil setting for nature lovers.
Ver IJs HeideViewpoint
Ver IJs Heide showcases the unique heathland landscape of the region.
TwelloTown
Twello is a charming village located along the riverside.
HallVillage
Hall is a scenic village with picturesque streets and traditional architecture.
DierenVillage
Dieren is known for its well-preserved historical buildings.
Carolinaberg49 mPeak
Carolinaberg provides a challenging uphill climb for avid cyclists.
Kasteel BiljoenCastle
Kasteel Biljoen is a captivating castle that offers a glimpse into the region's history.
Uitzichtpunt voor vogelaarsViewpoint
Visit the Uitzichtpunt voor vogelaars to observe a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.
DrielVillage
Driel is a charming village with historical landmarks and a peaceful atmosphere.
Noordberg27 mPeak
Noordberg offers scenic views and is a perfect spot for a picnic or rest stop.
Finish: Renkum Village center
Renkum: Cycling paradise in Gelderland