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Things to Do in Gelderland

Gelderland is the largest province in the Netherlands, characterized by a varied landscape that makes it a significant destination for outdoor activities. The region features diverse natural elements, including the vast forests, heathlands, and sand drifts of the Veluwe, the rolling hills of Montferland, and the expansive river landscapes of Rivierenland. These geographical features provide a suitable environment for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, jogging, and more.

Things to Do in Gelderland

Gelderland offers a wide array…

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Veluwezoom Blue MTB Main Route

50.1km

04:02

370m

370m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4.8

(333)

2,756

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36.5km

02:53

100m

100m

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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4.8

(368)

2,364

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4.6

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2,086

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24.4km

01:23

80m

80m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

Easy
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.7

(465)

2,426

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4.7

(435)

2,215

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4.9

(474)

2,052

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15.9km

04:15

170m

170m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
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4.7

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1,145

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69.5km

03:58

70m

70m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.7

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937

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.7

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699

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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3.6

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57

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Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Hard
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4.5

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954

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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4.7

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700

riders

64.3km

02:42

70m

70m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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645

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Top attractions in the region

Kasteel Doorwerth

Castle

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Hiking in Gelderland

Most popular attractions in Gelderland

Places to see

Collections

Wandering through the Achterhoek – Graafschapspad (SP 08)

Hiking Collection by

Pauline van der Waal

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Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Gelderland?

Gelderland offers a wide range of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The province features diverse landscapes such as forests, heathlands, and river valleys. More than 51,000 routes are available across these sports.

Where can I find hiking trails in Gelderland?

Gelderland provides numerous hiking trails through its forests, heathlands, and river valleys. Notable areas include the Veluwe, National Park De Hoge Veluwe, and National Park Veluwezoom. For detailed information, consult the Hiking in Gelderland guide.

Are there mountain biking trails in Gelderland?

Yes, Gelderland offers varied terrain for mountain biking, including technical singletracks and routes with elevation changes. The Veluwe and Veluwezoom areas are particularly known for their challenging mountain bike routes. Specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails in Gelderland guide.

What are the best cycling routes in Gelderland?

Gelderland features an extensive network of cycling paths that wind through scenic routes, past castles, and through picturesque villages and orchards. Touring cycling is popular, with many routes available. Explore options in the Cycling in Gelderland guide.

Are there family-friendly hiking options in Gelderland?

Yes, Gelderland offers various family-friendly hiking routes suitable for different ages and abilities. These trails often pass through scenic and accessible areas. A dedicated resource for these routes is the Family-friendly hikes in Gelderland guide.

Are dogs allowed on trails in Gelderland?

Many trails in Gelderland are dog-friendly, allowing companions to join outdoor adventures. It is advisable to check specific trail regulations for any restrictions or leash requirements. Information on suitable routes can be found in the Dog-friendly hikes in Gelderland guide.

What are the main natural features in Gelderland?

Gelderland is characterized by diverse natural features. These include the vast forests, heathlands, and sand drifts of the Veluwe, the river landscapes of Rivierenland with its orchards, and the rolling hills of Montferland. National Parks like De Hoge Veluwe and Veluwezoom are key highlights.

Are there easy hiking trails in Gelderland?

Gelderland offers numerous easy hiking trails suitable for beginners or those seeking less strenuous walks. These routes typically feature gentle terrain and well-maintained paths. Consult the Easy hikes in Gelderland guide for specific recommendations.

How popular is Gelderland for outdoor activities on komoot?

Gelderland is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 3,365,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars, indicating high user satisfaction across various sports.

Can I access trails in Gelderland using public transport?

Yes, some trails in Gelderland are accessible via public transport, particularly bus stations. This allows for car-free exploration of certain areas. Information on routes starting from public transport hubs can be found in the Hikes from bus stations in Gelderland guide.

What is the official website for the Province of Gelderland?

The official website for the Province of Gelderland is www.gelderland.nl. This site provides general information about the province and its services.

How can I contact the provincial government of Gelderland?

The provincial government of Gelderland can be reached by phone at +31 (0)26 359 99 99. This line is available Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM for general inquiries.

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