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Pleasant cycling experience in the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands.


Cycling routes from Heijen

Heijen in the Netherlands offers a pleasant cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and bike-friendly infrastructure. The locality is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including forests, rivers, and charming villages, creating an excellent cycling environment. Although Heijen doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, cyclists will appreciate the tranquility and beauty of the region. This locality is ideal for recreational cyclists and tourists seeking a peaceful cycling retreat.

Explore the scenic countryside and visit historical sites on this gravel route near Siebengewald.

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42 km
44 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of the Dutch countryside on this 42 km gravel route near Siebengewald. With an ascent of 44 m, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Discover hidden gems and historical sites as you cycle through picturesque landscapes.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and historic sites.

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68 km
159 m
Tough

Get off the beaten path and embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes and historic sites. This 68 km route starts in Heijen and offers a challenging ascent of 159 m, making it suitable for well-trained cyclists. The gravel terrain adds an extra element of excitement to the ride.


Explore scenic gravel paths around Heijen and discover historic castles.

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28 km
26 m
Chill

This off-road cycling route takes you on a gravel adventure around Heijen. Enjoy the thrill of cycling on scenic gravel paths while exploring the beautiful surroundings. The route covers a distance of 28 kilometers with a total ascent of 26 meters, making it suitable for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, be sure to visit Kasteel Bleijenbeek and Kasteel Huys Heijen, two historic castles that showcase the region's rich heritage. The Heijen Gravel Adventure is a great ride for those looking for a mix of adventure and history.


Cycle on scenic gravel paths and explore the rural landscapes around Oeffelt.

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79 km
58 m
Chill

Escape into nature with this gravel cycling route from Heijen to Oeffelt. The 79-kilometer ride features scenic gravel paths, stunning rural landscapes, and a total ascent of 58 meters. As you explore the route, take a moment to visit Beugen, a charming village with picturesque views. Enjoy the tranquility of Boekel and marvel at the rustic beauty of Morsche Hoef. The route culminates in Oeffelt, a peaceful town surrounded by nature. This gravel ride offers the perfect combination of adventure and relaxation for gravel enthusiasts.


Embark on an adventurous journey to Gennep on this road cycling route.

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35 km
143 m
Tough

Take on the challenge of this 35 km road cycling route to Gennep. With an ascent of 143 m, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. Explore the charming town of Gennep and take in the captivating scenery along the way.


Cycle through picturesque landscapes to visit the historic highlights of Nierswalde.

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53 km
42 m
Chill

This route takes you through beautiful countryside and offers a chance to explore the historic highlights of Nierswalde. The route starts in Heijen and follows a well-paved road, making it suitable for road cyclists. With a distance of 53 km and an ascent of 42 m, this route is perfect for a leisurely day trip.


Discover the hidden gems of Oirlo on this gravel route starting from Heijen.

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58 km
52 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic 58 km gravel route starting from Heijen and immerse yourself in the beauty of Oirlo. With an ascent of 52 m, this route provides a good balance of challenge and enjoyment. Explore the charming village and discover hidden gems along the way.


Cycle through scenic landscapes and visit the iconic windmill, Viller Mühle.

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67 km
295 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic road cycling journey from Heijen to Viller Mühle. This 67-kilometer route features beautiful landscapes, small villages, and a total ascent of 295 meters, providing a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists. As you pedal your way through the route, don't miss the opportunity to visit Jan, a charming countryside village. Explore the historic windmill, Sterrenberg, and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Beek. The highlight of the route is Viller Mühle, an iconic windmill known for its picturesque setting.


Cycle through charming Dutch countryside and visit the historic town of Gennep.

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108 km
48 m
Chill

This round-trip cycling route starts in Heijen and takes you through picturesque countryside. As you ride, you'll pass through quaint towns and villages, including Meerlo, Horst, and Meijel. The highlight of the route is Gennep, a beautiful town with a rich history. Explore its historic buildings, stroll along the river Maas, and enjoy the local culture. The route has some mild ascent with a total of 48 meters, making it suitable for amateur cyclists.


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Hauberg Loop

Embark on a challenging ride through Hauberg nature reserve.

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51 km
159 m
Tough

This road cycling route starts near Heijen and takes you on a challenging adventure through the Hauberg nature reserve. The route features a total ascent of 159 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. As you navigate through the reserve, you'll be surrounded by beautiful landscapes and abundant wildlife. Take a moment to stop at Nütterden, a village known for its traditional windmill and charming streets. The Hauberg Loop offers a great opportunity to test your cycling skills while enjoying the serene nature.


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