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The Lek River Loop


A road cycling route starting from Rossum

An exhilarating ride along the picturesque Lek River

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The Lek River Loop is a spectacular cycling route that takes you along the beautiful Lek River. The route starts near Rossum and offers stunning views of the river and the surrounding countryside. With a distance of 101 kilometers and an ascent of 77 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists of all levels. Whether you're an experienced rider looking for a challenge or a casual rider in search of scenic beauty, this route has it all.

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101 km
77 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.
HedelVillage
Hedel, a charming town known for its historic buildings and vibrant atmosphere.
's-HertogenboschCity
's-Hertogenbosch, a city famous for its medieval architecture and delicious local cuisine.
Woeste StilteViewpoint
Woeste Stilte, a tranquil nature reserve with serene walking trails and breathtaking views.
EschVillage
Esch, a quaint village with a picturesque church and charming cafés.
HeukelomVillage
Heukelom, a charming village surrounded by lush green fields and scenic landscapes.
KempentorenViewpoint
Kempentoren, a historic tower with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
ZandschelHamlet
Zandschel, a small village known for its beautiful old windmill and peaceful countryside.
DrongelenVillage
Drongelen, a picturesque village located on the banks of the Bergsche Maas river.
GamerenVillage
Gameren, a charming village with beautiful traditional Dutch houses and quaint cafes.
Finish: Hurwenen Village center
Rossum: Peaceful cycling in the scenic countryside of Gelderland.

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