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Historical Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Wijchen

Embark on a journey through time as you pedal along this 100-kilometer road route.

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Experience the historical charm of Gelderland as you ride past impressive forts, castles, and ancient sites. This moderately challenging road cycling route promises a mix of cultural heritage and scenic beauty.

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100 km
212 m
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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.
Kasteel BatenburgCastle Ruins
Don't miss the opportunity to explore the captivating Kasteel Batenburg and its rich history.
IJzendoornVillage
Visit IJzendoorn and encounter remnants of its medieval past, including a centuries-old church.
CuneraheuvelViewpoint
Conquer the Cuneraheuvel uphill stretch, which offers a challenge and rewards with breathtaking views.
De KlompVillage
Pause at De Klomp and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this charming village.
LeeuwenHamlet
Experience a taste of local hospitality as you pass through Leeuwen and interact with friendly locals.
Wageningse Berg43 mPeak
Cycle up the Wageningse Berg, known for its sweeping views and challenging slopes.
EwijkVillage
Explore the historic village of Ewijk and discover its fascinating connection to the past.
Finish: Wijchen City center
Wijchen: Cycling-friendly landscapes in scenic Gelderland, Netherlands

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