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Arnhem: cycle along the Gelderse Poort and Fort Westervoort

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Netherlands

Gelderland

Arnhem

Arnhem: cycle along the Gelderse Poort and Fort Westervoort

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Arnhem: cycle along the Gelderse Poort and Fort Westervoort

03:48

63.5km

110m

Cycling

This tour, which starts and ends at Arnhem train station, is 63.5 kilometers long and therefore suitable for advanced cyclists. Dive into the rich history this area has to offer, from the Ice Age to World War II.

Ever since the ice age, when the ferocious meltwater river, the Proto-Rhine,…

Last updated: June 8, 2024

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 33.0 km for 732 m

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2.56 km

Arnhem city beaches

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Wonderful place to stop for a picnic during your bike ride. You will also find a lot of nice restaurants here.

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15.2 km

Doornenburg Castle

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Doornenburg Castle is a medieval castle. It consists of an imposing outer castle and a beautiful main castle. At the end of the Second World War, the castle was bombed. …

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24.7 km

De Bijland Lake in Gelderse Poort

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The Gelderse Poort is a unique and beautiful river landscape with unique plants and animals - a wonderful area for walking and cycling.

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35.0 km

Ossenwaard Redoute Watchtower

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Every 2 kilometers a Mauritstoren, or redoubt. From Lobith to Loevestein. Just like in the Eighty Years' War.
During the Eighty Years' War (1568-1648), the Rhine flowed behind Lobith. Lamers …

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51.1 km

Huis Loowaard

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Huis Loowaard is a country house located near the city of Zevenaar. It was built in the 18th century and has a rich history as a country estate, farm, daycare …

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58.9 km

Fort Westervoort

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Fort Westervoort is a fortress located in the town of Westervoort, in the province of Gelderland, Netherlands. The fortress is part of the Nieuwe Hollandse Waterlinie, a defense line that …

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63.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.4 km

26.5 km

3.47 km

3.44 km

1.53 km

146 m

Surfaces

42.6 km

13.9 km

2.95 km

1.99 km

1.91 km

253 m

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Weather

Thursday 28 May

30°C

15°C

46 %

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Trail Reviews

Ibaas

August 9, 2024, Arnhem: Fahrrad entlang der Gelderse Poort und Fort Westervoort

And if it hadn't rained all day, it would have been a great tour

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Gerrie

April 20, 2025, Fietstocht

This morning Walter and Maris came to ask us if we wanted to join them, so we put the bikes on the back and headed for Huissen, it was still a nice bike ride, but at 45 km the way back to the car because Walter's knee no longer allowed him to make more kilometers, so on to a new knee and on to home

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Klaus fährt Rad

July 4, 2025, Besuch bei den Nachbarn - Runde von Elten

A short, beautiful round trip from Elten towards Huissen (NL) through nature.

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Arnhem: cycle along the Gelderse Poort and Fort Westervoort

Arnhem city beaches

Doornenburg Castle

De Bijland Lake in Gelderse Poort

Ossenwaard Redoute Watchtower

Huis Loowaard

Fort Westervoort

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