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Heijen Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Heijen

Explore scenic gravel paths around Heijen and discover historic castles.

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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.

gravel
28 km
26 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heijen Village center
Heijen: 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.
HeijenVillage
Heijen: Start your off-road adventure in the picturesque town of Heijen.
HeukelomHamlet
Heukelom: Ride through this charming village surrounded by lush greenery.
Kasteel BleijenbeekCastle
Kasteel Bleijenbeek: Explore the grounds of this medieval castle.
Kasteel Huys HeijenCastle
Kasteel Huys Heijen: Discover the history and architecture of this beautifully preserved castle.
Finish: Heijen Village center
Heijen: Pleasant cycling experience in the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands.

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