Cover image

Arcen and Venlo Gravel Circuit


A gravel cycling route starting from Venray

Discover the charming towns of Arcen and Venlo on this scenic gravel circuit.

Map

Embark on this moderately challenging gravel circuit that takes you through vibrant towns and stunning natural landscapes. Experience the historic charm of Arcen, known for its picturesque castle and beautiful gardens, before heading to Venlo, a dynamic city with a rich cultural heritage. With diverse highlights and delightful scenery, this route promises an exciting adventure for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
67 km
71 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Venray City center
Venray: Exploring the picturesque Limburg province by bike.
Venray is a town located in the Limburg province of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Venray offers a mix of flat roads and rolling terrain, allowing for diverse cycling experiences. The area is surrounded by picturesque countryside, dotted with farms and scenic landscapes. Cyclists can venture towards popular climbs like the Cauberg in Valkenburg or the Vaalserberg near Vaals. Overall, Venray is a great base for exploring the Limburg region, which is known for its cycling-friendly atmosphere and stunning landscapes.
OostrumVillage
Oostrum is a must-visit highlight on this route, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes from its elevated location.
Trappenberg37 mPeak
Climb up the Trappenberg hill for panoramic views of the Maas River and the picturesque countryside.
ArcenVillage
Explore Arcen and immerse yourself in its lush gardens, including the famous Kasteeltuinen Arcen.
Witte Berg35 mPeak
Enjoy the challenging ascent up the Witte Berg, a local favorite among cyclists, offering stunning vistas from the top.
VenloCity
Visit Venlo and discover its historic city center, featuring impressive monuments and a vibrant atmosphere.
MeterikVillage
Pass through Meterik and experience the tranquility of its idyllic landscapes and charming architecture.
LeunenVillage
Make a stop in Leunen, a quaint village with well-preserved traditional buildings and a sense of tranquility.
Finish: Venray City center
Venray: Exploring the picturesque Limburg province by bike.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Leunen
Leunen

Discovering the flat and scenic routes of Leunen

Image of Oostrum
Oostrum

Charming Cycling in Limburg's Countryside.

Image of Overloon
Overloon

Cycling and History in Noord-Brabant.

Image of Ysselsteyn
Ysselsteyn

Embark on an adventure through Ysselsteyn's rolling hills and captivating landscapes in Limburg (NL).

Image of Wanssum
Wanssum

Scenic Cycling in Limburg

Image of Meerlo
Meerlo

Enjoying the tranquility and scenic landscapes of Meerlo

Image of Well
Well

Scenic cycling amidst hills and rivers in Limburg.

Image of Sint Anthonis
Sint Anthonis

Hidden gem with captivating landscapes and lively cycling events.

Image of Sevenum
Sevenum

Conquer legendary climbs and embrace stunning landscapes in Sevenum, Netherlands.