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Hidden Gem Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Varsseveld

Discover the hidden gems of Gelderland with this captivating gravel cycling route.

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This off-the-beaten-path route takes you through lesser-known areas of Gelderland, featuring highlights such as Halle, Ruurlo, Geesteren, Needse Berg, Groenlo, and Bouke ten Brinke Toren. With a moderate ascent and distance, it offers an exciting adventure for gravel enthusiasts. The route covers a distance of 72 kilometers and is suitable for gravel bikes.

gravel
72 km
92 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Varsseveld Village center
Varsseveld: Rural tranquility and varied terrain for cyclists in Varsseveld.
Varsseveld is a locality situated in Gelderland, Netherlands. It provides a cyclist with a scenic experience owing to its rural setting and well-connected road network. The undulating terrain of Varsseveld makes it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. While it may not be home to any legendary climbs, the region offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. Additionally, Varsseveld is surrounded by charming villages and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal base for exploring the Gelderland region.
HalleVillage
Explore Halle, a charming village with beautiful historic buildings and a peaceful countryside ambiance.
RuurloVillage
Visit Ruurlo and discover its quaint streets, picturesque landscapes, and a majestic castle that offers a glimpse into the area's rich history.
GeesterenVillage
Pass through Geesteren, a cozy village surrounded by lush greenery, where you can breathe in the fresh countryside air.
Needse Berg35 mPeak
Experience the challenging climb of Needse Berg, an icon among local cyclists, offering stunning views from the top.
GroenloTown
Uncover the hidden gem of Groenlo, a historical town with well-preserved fortifications and a lively atmosphere.
Bouke ten Brinke TorenViewpoint
Marvel at Bouke ten Brinke Toren, a unique tower that provides panoramic views of the charming Gelderland countryside.
Finish: Varsseveld Village center
Varsseveld: Rural tranquility and varied terrain for cyclists in Varsseveld.

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