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Arnhem Natural Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Westervoort

Embark on a natural gravel escape through stunning landscapes near Westervoort.

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Gelderland as you escape into serene landscapes on this gravel route. Prepare to be captivated by Arnhem, a city rich in history and culture. Along the way, take in the breathtaking views from the Oriëntatie-tafel and Wildkijkscherm. Pedal through the enchanting landscapes of Otterlo and De Beek, appreciating the scenic splendor they offer. Fall in love with the charm of Julianatoren and the grandeur of De Echoput. Admire the panoramic vistas from Beekbergen and savor the beauty of Velp before completing your journey.

gravel
112 km
428 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Westervoort City center
Westervoort: Urban-to-countryside cycling in Westervoort: the perfect gateway to Arnhem and Nijmegen.
Westervoort, positioned in Gelderland, Netherlands, provides cyclists with a mix of urban and countryside routes. Road cyclists can enjoy exploring the town's nearby picturesque villages and charming landscapes, while gravel cyclists can navigate through the surrounding natural areas. Westervoort is conveniently located near the popular cycling destinations of Arnhem and Nijmegen, offering a range of possibilities for cycling enthusiasts. While Westervoort itself may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, its strategic location and varied routes make it an excellent base for exploration.
ArnhemCity
Explore Arnhem, a city rich in history and vibrant cultural attractions.
Oriëntatie-tafelViewpoint
Take in the breathtaking views from the Oriëntatie-tafel, offering a panoramic perspective of the surrounding landscapes.
WildkijkschermViewpoint
Embrace nature at the Wildkijkscherm, a peaceful spot to observe the local wildlife.
OtterloVillage
Discover the enchanting landscapes of Otterlo, a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts.
De BeekHamlet
Experience the scenic beauty of De Beek, a tranquil location boasting captivating natural views.
De EchoputAttraction
Appreciate the charm of Julianatoren, known for its scenic setting and family-friendly attractions.
JulianatorenViewpoint
Enjoy the grandeur of De Echoput, a restaurant and hotel surrounded by stunning landscapes.
BeekbergenVillage
Marvel at the unique architecture of Beekbergen, a charming town along the route.
Reeënberg40 mPeak
Discover the serene beauty of Reeënberg, offering peaceful surroundings and a touch of tranquility.
UitkijktorenViewpoint
Ascend to the Uitkijktoren for panoramic vistas and a memorable experience in the beautiful countryside.
VelpTown
Relax in Velp, a charming town with delightful shops and cafes, perfect for refueling.
Finish: Westervoort City center
Westervoort: Urban-to-countryside cycling in Westervoort: the perfect gateway to Arnhem and Nijmegen.

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