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Arnhem Escape
A road cycling route starting from Westervoort
Embark on a thrilling 38 km road cycling adventure, exploring the captivating landscapes around Arnhem.
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This road cycling route takes you on a journey through the scenic surroundings of Arnhem. With a total ascent of 109 meters and a distance of 38 kilometers, it offers a relatively easy ride suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route includes highlights such as the Hemelseberg, known for its challenging climb and panoramic views, and De Waterberg, a nature reserve offering diverse flora and fauna. Overall, this route promises an exhilarating cycling experience combined with opportunities to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
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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.6 km
6 km
ArnhemCityExplore the vibrant city of Arnhem, known for its rich cultural heritage and historic landmarks.
12 km
12 km
Hemelseberg45 mPeakTest your climbing skills on the challenging ascent of the Hemelseberg, rewarded with breathtaking views at the top.
31 km
31 km
De Waterberg68 mPeakDiscover the picturesque surroundings of De Waterberg, a vast nature reserve with diverse plant and animal species.
38 km
38 km
Finish: Westervoort City centerWestervoort: Urban-to-countryside cycling in Westervoort: the perfect gateway to Arnhem and Nijmegen.
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