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Velp Loop


A road cycling route starting from Westervoort

Discover the charming town of Velp on this 51 km road cycling route.

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This road cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes and introduces you to the beautiful town of Velp. With a total ascent of 199 meters and a distance of 51 kilometers, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route includes highlights such as the Uitkijktoren viewpoint and the historical town of Doesburg. Overall, it provides a delightful cycling experience for riders seeking a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

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51 km
199 m
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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.
VelpTown
Visit Velp, a charming town known for its rich history and scenic beauty.
UitkijktorenViewpoint
Stop by the Uitkijktoren viewpoint for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the Rhine River.
Elsberg87 mPeak
Pass by Elsberg, an elevated area offering stunning views of the surrounding nature reserves.
DierenVillage
Explore the town of Dieren, with its historical buildings and charming streets.
DoesburgTown
Experience the architectural charm and historical significance of Doesburg, a town situated on the IJssel River.
DuivenTown
Cycle through the town of Duiven, known for its beautiful landscapes and vibrant atmosphere.
Finish: Westervoort City center
Westervoort: Urban-to-countryside cycling in Westervoort: the perfect gateway to Arnhem and Nijmegen.

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