The Veluwe Hightlights
A road cycling route starting from Rheden
A mesmerizing journey through picturesque landscapes
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Embark on a 111km road cycling adventure through the stunning Veluwe region. With a ascent of 173m, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Marvel at the impressive Carolinaberg, soak in the history of Doesburg, and enjoy the breathtaking views from the Varseveld lookout point. Discover hidden gems like Kasteel Huize Ruurlo and the Halverwege Pieterpad.
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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.6 km
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Carolinaberg49 mPeakEnjoy a challenging climb up Carolinaberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views.
10 km
10 km
DoesburgTownDoesburg is a charming town with a rich heritage and beautiful canal-lined streets.
29 km
29 km
VordenVillageExplore Vorden, a quaint village with picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks.
29 km
29 km
Halverwege PieterpadViewpointExperience the magic of Halverwege Pieterpad, a midway point of the famous hiking trail.
38 km
38 km
Kasteel Huize RuurloCastleStep into the fairytale world of Kasteel Huize Ruurlo, a stunning castle surrounded by lush greenery.
62 km
62 km
VarsseveldVillageVarsseveld offers panoramic views of the countryside and is a great spot for birdwatching.
72 km
72 km
EttenVillageDiscover the beauty of Etten, a small town known for its historic buildings and outdoor activities.
79 km
79 km
Montferland Motte67 mPeakConquer the Montferland Motte and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
87 km
87 km
Nieuw-DijkVillageNieuw-Dijk is a peaceful village with scenic countryside views and charming local attractions.
105 km
105 km
Uitzichtpunt voor vogelaarsViewpointGet ready to be amazed by the Uitzichtpunt voor vogelaars, a birdwatcher's paradise with stunning vistas.
107 km
107 km
Kasteel BiljoenCastleVisit the majestic Kasteel Biljoen and immerse yourself in centuries of history and architectural beauty.
111 km
111 km
Finish: Rheden City centerRheden: Cycling paradise in Gelderland
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