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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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Start: Westervoort City centerWestervoort: 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.8 km
8 km
VelpTownVisit Velp, a charming town known for its rich history and scenic beauty.
9 km
9 km
UitkijktorenViewpointStop by the Uitkijktoren viewpoint for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the Rhine River.
16 km
16 km
Elsberg87 mPeakPass by Elsberg, an elevated area offering stunning views of the surrounding nature reserves.
26 km
26 km
DierenVillageExplore the town of Dieren, with its historical buildings and charming streets.
32 km
32 km
DoesburgTownExperience the architectural charm and historical significance of Doesburg, a town situated on the IJssel River.
46 km
46 km
DuivenTownCycle through the town of Duiven, known for its beautiful landscapes and vibrant atmosphere.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Westervoort City centerWestervoort: Urban-to-countryside cycling in Westervoort: the perfect gateway to Arnhem and Nijmegen.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Duiven](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/duiven-5.webp)
![Image of Velp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/velp-5.webp)
![Image of Angeren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/angeren-5.webp)
![Image of Groessen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/groessen-5.webp)
![Image of Arnhem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/arnhem-4.webp)
![Image of Elden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/elden-5.webp)
![Image of Rheden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/rheden-4.webp)
![Image of Zevenaar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/zevenaar-4.webp)
![Image of Doornenburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/doornenburg-4.webp)