Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Heijen
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and historic sites.
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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.
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68 km
159 m
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Route profile
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Start: Heijen Village centerHeijen: Pleasant cycling experience in the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands.
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.0 km
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HeijenVillageHeijen is a charming starting point for this gravel adventure. Prepare for a thrilling ride through scenic landscapes.
12 km
12 km
Papenberg75 mPeakPapenberg is a scenic hill that offers stunning views of the surrounding area. Take a moment to catch your breath and admire the beauty.
23 km
23 km
Hofberg34 mPeakHofberg is a historic site with remnants of an ancient castle. Explore the ruins and imagine the stories that occurred here.
25 km
25 km
Fort Boven-LentAttractionFort Boven-Lent is a well-preserved fort that dates back to the 19th century. Learn about its role in Dutch military history.
34 km
34 km
BemmelVillageBemmel is a charming village with a rich agricultural history. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and sample local produce.
42 km
42 km
Hunnerberg54 mPeakHunnerberg is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with epic views from the top. Push yourself to conquer this legendary spot.
52 km
52 km
MookerschansViewpointMookerschans is a historic fortress that offers a glimpse into the region's past. Explore the ruins and learn about its strategic significance.
54 km
54 km
KatwijkVillageKatwijk is a picturesque village known for its traditional Dutch architecture and beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the charm.
62 km
62 km
OeffeltVillageOeffelt is a quaint village located along the route. Visit the local cafes and enjoy a well-deserved break.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Heijen Village centerHeijen: Pleasant cycling experience in the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands.
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