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Gravel Excursion through Picturesque Villages


A gravel cycling route starting from Wijchen

Escape into nature and uncover the hidden gems of Gelderland on this 89-kilometer gravel route.

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Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of villages and nature reserves as you pedal through diverse landscapes. This moderate gravel route offers a mix of challenging sections and serene countryside.

gravel
89 km
69 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wijchen City center
Wijchen: Cycling-friendly landscapes in scenic Gelderland, Netherlands
Wijchen, situated in Gelderland, Netherlands, is a cyclist's haven. The region offers a well-developed network of cycling paths and infrastructure, making it incredibly friendly for road and gravel cyclists alike. Wijchen itself boasts beautiful landscapes and charming towns, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in Dutch culture and natural beauty. Moreover, nearby attractions such as the famous Nijmegen Seven Hills (the oldest cycling event in the Netherlands) provide ample opportunities for challenging rides and iconic cycling experiences. With its cycling-friendly environment and tourist attractions, Wijchen is an ideal destination for cyclists of all levels.
MillVillage
Pass through Mill and appreciate its charming windmills set against a backdrop of natural beauty.
RijkerbeekHamlet
Explore Rijkerbeek and discover a hidden oasis of tranquility surrounded by lush greenery.
Morsche HoefHamlet
Cycle through Morsche Hoef, renowned for its peaceful ambiance and stunning rural landscapes.
Watch tower HerperduinViewpoint
Climb to the top of the watch tower in Herperduin and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding forest.
HerpenVillage
Discover the natural beauty of Herpen and its serene countryside dotted with picturesque farms.
Museum Kasteel WijchenCastle
Make sure to visit Museum Kasteel Wijchen and explore its rich collection of historical artifacts.
Finish: Wijchen City center
Wijchen: Cycling-friendly landscapes in scenic Gelderland, Netherlands

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