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Rural Landscapes and Historic Sites
A gravel cycling route starting from Velp
Embark on a gravel journey through rural landscapes and discover historic sites along the way
Map
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Explore diverse landscapes and immerse yourself in history on this 65km gravel route. Highlights include the Uitkijktoren tower, offering breathtaking panoramic views, and the impressive Kasteel Ulenpas with its rich architectural heritage. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 2, this route promises a memorable cycling experience for intermediate riders.
gravel
65 km
207 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Rozendaal Village centerVelp: 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.2 km
2 km
UitkijktorenViewpointAscend the Uitkijktoren tower and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside
13 km
13 km
EllecomVillageVisit the village of Ellecom and explore its beautiful surroundings
23 km
23 km
Kasteel UlenpasCastleMarvel at the grandeur of Kasteel Ulenpas and learn about its historical significance
26 km
26 km
WrangebultViewpointConquer the challenging Wrangebult climb and experience the rural beauty of the region
34 km
34 km
FlaneersteigerViewpointTake a break at the Flaneersteiger, a scenic riverside spot perfect for relaxation
42 km
42 km
LoerbeekVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Loerbeek and its well-preserved traditional architecture
48 km
48 km
DidamVillageVisit the vibrant town of Didam and experience its lively atmosphere
61 km
61 km
Uitzichtpunt voor vogelaarsViewpointStop at the Uitzichtpunt voor vogelaars viewpoint and observe the vibrant bird species in the area
65 km
65 km
Finish: Rozendaal Village centerVelp: Scenic cycling through forests and meadows
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