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Emma Pyramid climb – Posbank Descent loop from Arnhem Velperpoort

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Road cycling routes
Netherlands
Gelderland
Arnhem

Emma Pyramid climb – Posbank Descent loop from Arnhem Velperpoort

Moderate

4.5

(28)

969

riders

Emma Pyramid climb – Posbank Descent loop from Arnhem Velperpoort

02:01

43.0km

470m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 18.9 km for 1.21 km

Dismount required: • sunset-sunrise (otherwise open)

After 26.7 km for 200 m

Dismount required: • sunset-sunrise (otherwise open)

After 28.3 km for 1.21 km

Dismount required: • sunset-sunrise (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.41 km

Zijpendaalseweg climb

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Ride up on one of the most beautiful roads Arnhem has. Next to park Sonsbeek and park Zypendaal this road is always bathing in sunlight and greenery. It goes up …

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2

4.65 km

Zoo Climb

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Long run on wide bike path to the zoo and museum.

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9.73 km

Rosendael

Nature Reserve

4

10.8 km

Emma Pyramid climb

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The Bovenallee climb (known locally as the 'Emma Piramide' after the wooden Emma Piramide tower / viewing point, just off the top of the climb) is a nasty short and …

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5

12.0 km

Climb to the Posbank

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Be careful with traffic, especially on the descent. Can be quite busy.

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6

14.3 km

Posbank Descent

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Very beautiful view

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7

15.2 km

Posbank Staircase and Viewpoint

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The view is worth it

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16.3 km

Snippendael

Nature Reserve

9

21.7 km

Diepesteeg Climb

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Wonderful climb that - if you climb it all the way to the Posbank pavilion - is nice and long and very varied. At the bottom, the road climbs quickly …

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10

37.9 km

Descent Through Veluwe Forest

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Nice climb and descent. Please note, however, when you descend the last part towards Rozendaal, that you will encounter a number of road narrowings.

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43.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

17.5 km

4.37 km

3.27 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.6 km

4.41 km

926 m

< 100 m

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Monday 18 May

17°C

4°C

48 %

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