The Ultimate Gravel Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Tolkamer

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Embrace the challenge as you conquer demanding gravel roads and uncover hidden gems

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Prepare yourself for an intense and thrilling adventure with this 102 km gravel route. With an ascent of 258 meters, this route is designed for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a challenge. Make a stop in Lobith and admire the stunning river views, bustling marina, and lively local market. Montferland Motte awaits you with its historic significance and impressive views from the top. Doetinchem offers a chance to replenish your energy at one of the cozy cafes before continuing your journey. Halverwege Pieterpad is a popular spot for hikers and cyclists, offering a tranquil setting and beautiful views. Almen is the perfect place to take a break and enjoy the charming countryside surroundings. Vorden is rich in history and presents the opportunity to explore its beautiful castles and picturesque streets. Flaneersteiger is a must-visit highlight, offering a unique wooden pier system that allows you to walk through nature without disturbing it. Eltenberg provides breathtaking panoramic views and peaceful surroundings, making it an ideal spot for a rest. Finally, Spijk offers serene river views, allowing you to relax and reflect on your adventurous journey.

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102 km

258 m

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Start: Tolkamer Village center

Tolkamer: Cycling along the Rhine river and conquering iconic climbs in Gelderland.

Tolkamer, located in Gelderland, Netherlands, is a delightful town for road and gravel cyclists. The locality sits on the banks of the Rhine river, offering beautiful views and an opportunity to explore scenic routes along the water. Tolkamer is connected to other charming towns along the Rhine, such as Rijnwaarden and Pannerden, creating possibilities for longer cycling adventures. In terms of well-known climbs, the nearby Veluwe region is home to the famous Posbank climb, which is a must-visit for cyclists seeking a challenging ascent.