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Scenic Route through Swalmen


A gravel cycling route starting from Roermond

Explore the beautiful town of Swalmen and its picturesque landscapes on this gravel cycling route near Roermond.

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This gravel cycling route takes you through the charming town of Swalmen, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. With a total distance of 38 kilometers and an elevation gain of 142 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route starts in Roermond and passes through Swalmen, where you can take a break and admire the historical buildings and quaint streets. The overall difficulty of this route is rated 3 out of 5, making it moderately challenging for cyclists.

gravel
38 km
142 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Roermond City center
Roermond: Cyclist's Paradise Surrounded by Diverse Landscapes
Roermond, situated in Limburg in the Netherlands, is an enthralling locality for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the region's diverse landscapes, including forests, meadows, and lakes, offering an array of scenic routes. Roermond is well-suited for cycling enthusiasts of all levels, with its combination of challenging climbs and scenic flats. Additionally, nearby cyclists can find the notorious climb of the Cauberg, known for its steep gradient and presence in professional races.
SwalmenVillage
Make sure to pause and explore the town of Swalmen, known for its rich history and charming architecture.
BohlenstegViewpoint
Take a moment to cross the picturesque Bohlensteg bridge and enjoy the stunning river views.
OverhetfeldVillage
Pass through Overhetfeld and admire the scenic countryside views.
RoermondCity
Finish the route in Roermond and explore the vibrant city center, known for its historic sights and shopping opportunities.
Finish: Roermond City center
Roermond: Cyclist's Paradise Surrounded by Diverse Landscapes

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