Historic cycle route between Ravenstein and Megen
Ravenstein, Megen, Batenburg
This route between Ravenstein and Megen connects several fascinating historical highlights, giving you a unique insight into the region's rich history. From the imposing Vesting Ravenstein, cycle to the charming Fortified Town of Megen, where you can explore the impressive Gevangenpoort. Don't forget to visit the Museum Stoomgemaal De Tuut, where you will learn more about the reclamation of the polders. On the way, you will also pass the centuries-old Kasteelruïne Batenburg, where you will be taken back to days gone by. Two replica cannons can still be found in the vicinity of the castle ruins. The replicas date back to 1667 and were fully restored as recently as 2016. Stop for a moment at the Monument Onderstel Stirling and commemorate the brave crew of a crashed plane from World War II. The Philips van Kleefbolwerck has a special story and also offers great views over the landscape. During the route, you cross the Meuse River twice and traverse the provinces of Gelderland and North Brabant, enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings. In short, this historical cycle route is an adventurous journey through time, where you can enjoy many varied dismounting moments that, one by one, bring history to life.
| Directions | Distance | Total distance | |
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Start: Puitsestraat , 6615 AA Wijchen | 49.2 KM | |
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From
67
to
62
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1998 M | 2 KM | |
| Head northeast on Puitsestraat | 453 M | ||
| Turn right onto Kavelpad | 38 M | ||
| Turn right onto Achterloseweg | 998 M | ||
| Turn left onto Hazenpad | 509 M | ||
| You are now at section 62 | 0 M | ||
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From
62
to
63
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1814 M | 1.8 KM | |
| Head southeast on Kavelpad | 621 M | ||
| Make a slight right to stay on Kavelpad | 23 M | ||
| Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Kavelpad | 44 M | ||
| Exit the roundabout onto Kavelpad | 198 M | ||
| Turn left onto Randweg Noord | 841 M | ||
| Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit | 87 M | ||
| You are now at section 63 | 0 M | ||
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From
63
to
55
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610 M | 0.6 KM | |
| Head north on Veenhof | 404 M | ||
| Turn right onto Woeziksestraat | 179 M | ||
| Turn left onto Schoenaker | 27 M | ||
| You are now at section 55 | 0 M | ||
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From
55
to
53
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2313 M | 2.3 KM | |
| Head southeast on Woeziksestraat | 1.2 KM | ||
| Make a slight right to stay on Woeziksestraat | 24 M | ||
| Continue onto Woeziksestraat | 330 M | ||
| Turn left onto Woeziksestraat | 290 M | ||
| Turn right onto Woeziksestraat | 43 M | ||
| Turn left onto Celsiusstraat | 218 M | ||
| Turn right onto Nieuweweg | 110 M | ||
| Turn right onto Nieuweweg | 126 M | ||
| You are now at section 53 | 0 M | ||
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From
53
to
54
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1407 M | 1.4 KM | |
| Head southeast on Nieuweweg | 164 M | ||
| Turn left onto Graafseweg | 60 M | ||
| Turn right onto Weg door de Berendonck | 55 M | ||
| Turn left onto Oude Teersdijk | 343 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Oude Teersdijk | 785 M | ||
| You are now at section 54 | 0 M | ||
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From
54
to
40
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3131 M | 3.1 KM | |
| Head northeast | 168 M | ||
| Continue onto Staddijk | 104 M | ||
| Turn right onto Wout Wagtmanspad | 1.7 KM | ||
| Turn right onto Staddijk | 221 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Staddijk | 721 M | ||
| Continue straight | 60 M | ||
| Continue onto Sint Walrickweg | 153 M | ||
| Turn right onto Nijmeegseweg | 10 M | ||
| You are now at section 40 | 0 M | ||
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From
40
to
76
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1418 M | 1.4 KM | |
| Head north on Staddijk | 39 M | ||
| Turn left to stay on Staddijk | 21 M | ||
| Make a slight left | 641 M | ||
| Make a slight right onto Diervoortseweg | 717 M | ||
| You are now at section 76 | 0 M | ||
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From
76
to
75
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783 M | 0.8 KM | |
| Head northwest on De Vendam | 64 M | ||
| Make a slight right to stay on De Vendam | 468 M | ||
| Turn left onto Weg ter Horst | 235 M | ||
| Turn right | 16 M | ||
| You are now at section 75 | 0 M | ||
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From
75
to
79
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1948 M | 1.9 KM | |
| Head west on Weg ter Horst | 649 M | ||
| Turn left onto Panhuisweg | 10 M | ||
| Turn right onto Groenewoudseweg | 376 M | ||
| Turn left onto Mengelsweg | 455 M | ||
| Turn right onto Heumenseweg | 445 M | ||
| Make a slight right | 10 M | ||
| Turn left onto Graafseweg | 3 M | ||
| You are now at section 79 | 0 M | ||
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From
79
to
88
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1967 M | 2 KM | |
| Head northeast on Graafseweg | 3 M | ||
| Turn left | 49 M | ||
| Turn left | 90 M | ||
| Continue onto Graafseweg | 137 M | ||
| Turn right onto Valendrieseweg | 1.7 KM | ||
| You are now at section 88 | 0 M | ||
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From
88
to
64
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574 M | 0.6 KM | |
| Head northwest on Meester van Coothlaan | 567 M | ||
| Turn left onto Stationslaan | 7 M | ||
| You are now at section 64 | 0 M | ||
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From
64
to
80
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3320 M | 3.3 KM | |
| Head southwest on Stationslaan | 1.8 KM | ||
| Turn left onto Westerdreef | 262 M | ||
| Turn right | 40 M | ||
| Turn left onto Ravensteinseweg | 533 M | ||
| Make a slight right to stay on Ravensteinseweg | 64 M | ||
| Make a slight left to stay on Ravensteinseweg | 542 M | ||
| Make a slight right onto Maasbandijk | 64 M | ||
| You are now at section 80 | 0 M | ||
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From
80
to
86
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826 M | 0.8 KM | |
| Head southwest on Maasbandijk | 125 M | ||
| Make a slight left onto Hoogeerdstraat | 701 M | ||
| You are now at section 86 | 0 M | ||
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From
86
to
87
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1162 M | 1.2 KM | |
| Head southwest on Maasbandijk | 1.2 KM | ||
| You are now at section 87 | 0 M | ||
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From
87
to
2
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2365 M | 2.4 KM | |
| Head northeast on Fietspad A50 West | 1.5 KM | ||
| Turn right onto Langakker | 147 M | ||
| Turn right | 25 M | ||
| Turn right | 165 M | ||
| Turn right onto Veersingel | 556 M | ||
| You are now at section 02 | 0 M | ||
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From
2
to
18
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770 M | 0.8 KM | |
| Head northwest on Maasdijk | 770 M | ||
| You are now at section 18 | 0 M | ||
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From
18
to
41
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1126 M | 1.1 KM | |
| Head northwest on Maasdijk | 164 M | ||
| Turn right | 962 M | ||
| You are now at section 41 | 0 M | ||
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From
41
to
1
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1472 M | 1.5 KM | |
| Head northwest | 1.5 KM | ||
| You are now at section 01 | 0 M | ||
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From
1
to
43
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4984 M | 5 KM | |
| Head west | 786 M | ||
| Make a slight right onto Maasdijk | 78 M | ||
| Make a slight right | 1.1 KM | ||
| Continue onto Maasdijk | 1.9 KM | ||
| Make a slight right onto Ravensteinsedijk | 1.1 KM | ||
| You are now at section 43 | 0 M | ||
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From
43
to
35
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2407 M | 2.4 KM | |
| Head west on Ravensteinsedijk | 2.1 KM | ||
| Make a slight left onto Maasdijk | 46 M | ||
| Make a slight right onto Torenstraat | 288 M | ||
| You are now at section 35 | 0 M | ||
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From
35
to
66
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946 M | 0.9 KM | |
| Head east on Maasdijk | 349 M | ||
| Turn left | 163 M | ||
| Turn left onto Noord-Zuid (N329) | 44 M | ||
| Take the ferry Megen - Appeltern (N329) | 160 M | ||
| Continue slight right onto Noord-Zuid; Noord Zuid (N329) | 64 M | ||
| Make a slight right to stay on Noord-Zuid; Noord Zuid | 166 M | ||
| You are now at section 66 | 0 M | ||
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From
66
to
89
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743 M | 0.7 KM | |
| Head northeast on Noord-Zuid; Noord Zuid | 738 M | ||
| Turn left onto Maasdijk | 5 M | ||
| You are now at section 89 | 0 M | ||
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From
89
to
55
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1405 M | 1.4 KM | |
| Head south on Maasdijk | 1.4 KM | ||
| You are now at section 55 | 0 M | ||
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From
55
to
56
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1347 M | 1.3 KM | |
| Head southeast on De Tuut | 1.3 KM | ||
| You are now at section 56 | 0 M | ||
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From
56
to
73
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2036 M | 2 KM | |
| Head southeast on Maasdijk | 1.6 KM | ||
| Turn right onto Ringdijk | 453 M | ||
| You are now at section 73 | 0 M | ||
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From
73
to
69
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1213 M | 1.2 KM | |
| Head northeast on Molendijk | 285 M | ||
| Make a slight right onto Ossewaard | 25 M | ||
| Turn left | 903 M | ||
| You are now at section 69 | 0 M | ||
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From
69
to
68
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2809 M | 2.8 KM | |
| Head north on Rijswaard | 29 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Rijswaard | 80 M | ||
| Make a slight right onto Molendijk | 56 M | ||
| Turn left onto Gordenaars | 1.4 KM | ||
| Turn right onto De Dreef | 1.2 KM | ||
| You are now at section 68 | 0 M | ||
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From
68
to
67
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2303 M | 2.3 KM | |
| Head northeast on De Dreef | 269 M | ||
| Turn right onto Dorpsstraat | 131 M | ||
| Turn left onto Loffertweg | 128 M | ||
| Make a slight right onto Tunnelpad | 350 M | ||
| Make a slight right onto Dassenloop | 1.4 KM | ||
| You are now at section 67 | 0 M |
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