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The Ossenberg Loop
A road cycling route starting from Rheden
Experience the scenic beauty of Gelderland
Map
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The Ossenberg Loop is a 68km road cycling route near Rheden that offers stunning views of Gelderland's picturesque landscapes. With a manageable ascent of 314m, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. Explore highlights such as the ancient Ruïne Herikhuizen, the iconic Brandtoren tower, and the charming village of Oosterbeek.
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68 km
314 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Rheden City centerRheden: Cycling paradise in Gelderland
Rheden, situated in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands, offers a fantastic cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The area features diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, forests, and picturesque villages. Road cyclists will appreciate the challenging climbs and well-maintained roads that pass through the Veluwezoom National Park. Famous cycling spots such as the Posbank and the Zijpenberg are nearby, offering stunning views and thrilling rides. Gravel cyclists can explore the vast network of gravel paths within the park, providing a unique and adventurous riding experience. With its mix of challenging routes and beautiful landscapes, Rheden is a must-visit destination for cyclists.3 km
3 km
Ossenberg65 mPeakVisit Ossenberg, a quaint village known for its historic buildings and beautiful countryside.
14 km
14 km
HuissenTownHuissen is a must-see highlight with its charming streets and rich history.
24 km
24 km
ElstVillageDiscover Elst, a town famous for its stunning architecture and warm hospitality.
37 km
37 km
HeterenVillageHeteren offers picturesque landscapes and breathtaking views of the river.
40 km
40 km
Noordberg27 mPeakBe amazed by the natural beauty of Noordberg, a tranquil spot to relax and unwind.
45 km
45 km
Hemelseberg45 mPeakConquer the challenging Hemelseberg, a legendary climb that rewards you with incredible views.
48 km
48 km
OosterbeekTownExplore the vibrant town of Oosterbeek, known for its rich WWII history and idyllic landscapes.
63 km
63 km
BrandtorenViewpointClimb the Brandtoren tower and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
65 km
65 km
Ruïne HerikhuizenCastle RuinsDiscover the ruins of Herikhuizen, a fascinating historical site that offers a glimpse into the past.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Rheden City centerRheden: Cycling paradise in Gelderland
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