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Gennep Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Ottersum

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure near Gennep

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Get off the beaten path and explore the gravel roads surrounding Gennep. This 67-kilometer route features rolling hills, forests, and charming villages. With a total ascent of 64 meters, this ride offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Experience the picturesque beauty of Heukelom, Leunen, and Gennep as you pedal through the scenic landscapes of Limburg.

gravel
67 km
64 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ottersum Village center
Ottersum: Cycling paradise in picturesque Limburg
Ottersum is a small town located in the Limburg region of the Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find the locality to be quite suitable with its scenic countryside roads. The terrain is mostly flat, but there are also some gently rolling hills nearby which provide a bit of a challenge. One popular cycling spot in the area is the Maas river, where you can enjoy beautiful views while riding along its banks. Overall, Ottersum is a delightful area for cycling, offering a mix of peaceful countryside routes and charming local attractions.
OttersumVillage
Start your ride in Ottersum, a picturesque village known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
HeukelomHamlet
Pass through Heukelom and enjoy its charming streets, traditional architecture, and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
LeunenVillage
In the village of Leunen, take a moment to rest and enjoy the peaceful ambience of this quaint Dutch town.
OverloonVillage
Discover the vibrant town of Overloon and learn about its fascinating World War II history at the Oorlogsmuseum Overloon.
SambeekVillage
GennepTown
As you approach Gennep, admire the stunning landscapes and observe the wildlife in the nearby Het Niersdal nature reserve.
Finish: Ottersum Village center
Ottersum: Cycling paradise in picturesque Limburg

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