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The Riverside Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Rossum

A scenic route following the rivers with beautiful highlights

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Indulge in a scenic cycling adventure along the riverside. This route takes you through charming villages and offers stunning views of the rivers. With a moderate difficulty level and a total ascent of 112 meters, it is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights of this route include Hurwenen, Uitkijktoren, Dijkverbetering, Beneden-Leeuwen, Achterberg, De Klomp, Cuneraheuvel, Kesteren, Wamel, and Rossum.

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103 km
112 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hurwenen Village center
Rossum: Peaceful cycling in the scenic countryside of Gelderland.
Located in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands, Rossum is a charming town that offers a great cycling experience. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy the peaceful and scenic routes. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. While Rossum itself may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it serves as a great starting point for exploring the surrounding regions.
HurwenenVillage
Hurwenen is a small village located on the river Maas. Enjoy the serenity of the riverside views and take in the calming atmosphere.
UitkijktorenViewpoint
The Uitkijktoren observation tower offers panoramic views of the rivers and surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to admire the beauty of the area before continuing your journey.
DijkverbeteringViewpoint
Dijkverbetering showcases the continuous efforts to improve and maintain the river dikes. Learn about the importance of these structures in protecting the surrounding areas from floods.
Beneden-LeeuwenVillage
Beneden-Leeuwen is a picturesque village located on the river Waal. Explore its quaint streets and visit one of the local shops or cafes.
AchterbergVillage
Achterberg is a small village known for its scenic surroundings. Enjoy cycling through the beautiful countryside, dotted with traditional Dutch farms.
De KlompVillage
De Klomp is a transit hub in the area, providing easy access to multiple cycling routes. Pause for a moment and plan your next adventure.
CuneraheuvelViewpoint
Cuneraheuvel is a hill beloved by cyclists for its challenging ascent and rewarding views. Test your climbing skills and take in the scenic landscapes from the top.
KesterenVillage
Kesteren is a charming village located on the river Nederrijn. Take a break at one of the cafes and enjoy the riverside atmosphere.
WamelVillage
Wamel is a small village situated on the river Waal. Take a moment to relax by the riverside and soak in the calming views.
RossumVillage
Rossum is a picturesque village known for its authentic Dutch charm. Explore its historic center and admire the traditional architecture.
Finish: Hurwenen Village center
Rossum: Peaceful cycling in the scenic countryside of Gelderland.

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