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Cycling Adventures in Gelderland
A road cycling route starting from Zutphen
Embark on a thrilling cycling journey through Gelderland's scenic landscapes
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Explore the beautiful province of Gelderland on this challenging cycling route. With a total distance of 132 km and an elevation gain of 196 m, this road cycling route offers an exhilarating experience for avid cyclists. You will pass through picturesque villages, stunning viewpoints, and idyllic countryside. Get ready to be amazed by the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage that Gelderland has to offer.
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132 km
196 m
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Route profile
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Start: Zutphen City centerZutphen: Charming town with enjoyable cycling routes and access to Veluwe area.
Zutphen, located in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands, is a charming town with a cycling-friendly atmosphere. Cyclists can explore the historic city center and ride along the scenic riverfront, enjoying the picturesque surroundings. The area features well-maintained cycling paths and access to beautiful countryside routes. Zutphen is close to the famous Veluwe area, known for its wildlife and natural beauty. Cyclists can also visit nearby castles and medieval towns while exploring the region. Overall, Zutphen offers a combination of culture, nature, and pleasant cycling routes, making it an attractive destination for road and gravel cyclists.6 km
6 km
EefdeVillageEefde is a charming village located along the route. Take a break and visit the historic Eefde Lock, which dates back to the 19th century.
25 km
25 km
DijkerhoekVillageDijkerhoek is known for its beautiful nature reserves and quaint farmhouses. Enjoy the peaceful ambience and explore the surrounding countryside.
32 km
32 km
Uitzichtpunt Holterberg59 mPeak ViewpointUitzichtpunt Holterberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Holterberg nature reserve. Take some time to soak in the stunning scenery.
42 km
42 km
HulsenVillageHulsen is a hidden gem with its traditional windmill and picturesque landscape. Capture the essence of rural Gelderland in this charming village.
50 km
50 km
Hoge HexelHamletHoge Hexel is a small village surrounded by scenic farmland. Enjoy the tranquility and savour the beauty of the countryside.
74 km
74 km
AzeloHamletAzelo is a popular stop for cyclists due to its scenic beauty and welcoming cafes. Recharge your energy and indulge in some local delicacies.
93 km
93 km
MarkveldeHamletMarkvelde is known for its traditional Dutch farms and lush meadows. Immerse yourself in the authentic rural atmosphere.
108 km
108 km
Kale Berg46 mPeakKale Berg, meaning 'Bare Mountain,' presents a challenging climb for cyclists. Test your strength and conquer this legendary ascent.
108 km
108 km
BarchemVillageBarchem is a quaint village surrounded by forests and rolling hills. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this enchanting area.
117 km
117 km
KranenburgVillageKranenburg is a border town located between Germany and the Netherlands. Explore the interesting blend of cultures and enjoy the international atmosphere.
120 km
120 km
Halverwege PieterpadViewpointHalverwege Pieterpad is a halfway point of the famous Pieterpad long-distance hiking trail. Visit this iconic spot and feel the spirit of adventure.
132 km
132 km
Finish: Zutphen City centerZutphen: Charming town with enjoyable cycling routes and access to Veluwe area.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Eefde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/eefde-5.webp)
![Image of Voorst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/voorst-4.webp)
![Image of Brummen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/brummen-4.webp)
![Image of Gorssel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/gorssel-5.webp)
![Image of Vorden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/vorden-5.webp)
![Image of Steenderen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/steenderen-5.webp)
![Image of Eerbeek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/eerbeek-4.webp)
![Image of Dieren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/dieren-5.webp)