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Gelderland Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from 's-Heerenberg
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through Gelderland's diverse landscapes
![Map miniature of "Gelderland Road Challenge" cycling inspiration in Gelderland, Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/netherlands/gelderland/s-heerenberg/road/72213.webp)
Get ready for a challenging 140 km road cycling adventure through Gelderland's scenic landscapes. With 252m of ascent, this route is designed for experienced road cyclists. From ancient castles to picturesque river views, this route offers a glimpse into the rich cultural and natural heritage of Gelderland. Highlights include the town of 's-Heerenberg, with its historic center and stunning castle, the Grieth picturesque village with well-preserved traditional houses and charming streets, and the impressive Totenhügel, a memorial site with a remarkable view. For those seeking a longer adventure, venture further to Kevelaer, a charming German town known as a place of pilgrimage. This route rates 5 out of 5 for epicness and 4 out of 5 for difficulty, making it truly a challenging and unforgettable cycling experience.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Zeddam](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/zeddam-5.webp)
![Image of Emmerich](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/emmerich-3.webp)
![Image of Gendringen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/gendringen-4.webp)
![Image of Terborg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/terborg-4.webp)
![Image of Ulft](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/ulft-5.webp)
![Image of Silvolde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/silvolde-3.webp)
![Image of Lobith](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/lobith-4.webp)
![Image of Doetinchem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/doetinchem-5.webp)
![Image of Tolkamer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/tolkamer-1.webp)