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Hidden Gems of Gelderland


A gravel cycling route starting from Velp

Uncover the hidden gems of Gelderland on this gravel route showcasing lesser-known attractions

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Discover the lesser-known attractions of Gelderland on this 82km gravel route. From the enchanting Uitkijktoren tower with panoramic views to the quaint village of Spankeren, this route presents unique experiences at every turn. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 2, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists seeking a mix of adventure and exploration.

gravel
82 km
219 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Velp City center
Velp: Scenic cycling through forests and meadows
Velp is a town located in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands. It offers diverse cycling routes that wind through beautiful forests, peaceful meadows, and charming villages. The area is known for its mix of flat terrain and gentle climbs, suitable for cyclists of all abilities. One popular cycling spot nearby is the Posbank, a natural area with scenic landscapes and challenging hills. With its picturesque routes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Velp is a great choice for both road and gravel cyclists.
UitkijktorenViewpoint
Enjoy stunning panoramic views from the Uitkijktoren tower
SpankerenVillage
Immerse yourself in the charm of the village of Spankeren and its picturesque surroundings
VierakkerCastle
Discover the hidden gem of Vierakker and experience its tranquil ambiance
HengeloVillage
Ride through the scenic landscapes of Hengelo and embrace the peaceful atmosphere
Gibraltarbult (Kabouterbult)Viewpoint
Challenge yourself on the steep Gibraltarbult (Kabouterbult) climb
BingerdenHamlet
Experience the idyllic beauty of Bingerden village and its well-maintained gardens
Uitzichtpunt voor vogelaarsViewpoint
Stop at the Uitzichtpunt voor vogelaars viewpoint and witness the diverse birdlife
Kasteel BiljoenCastle
Visit the historical Kasteel Biljoen and admire its architectural details
Finish: Velp City center
Velp: Scenic cycling through forests and meadows

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