Discover the rich history of Arnhem, because this city holds countless unique stories. During this cycling route you will pass several sights that each tell a fascinating piece of Arnhem’s history. You begin your cycling trip at the Open Air Museum in Arnhem, where you gain insight into crafts as they were practised in the past. You might even want to try one yourself. As you cycle through the green surroundings of Arnhem, you gradually get closer to the lively city centre. A little further on you discover the Water Museum, located along the Jansbeek. This stream once marked the beginning of Arnhem. The museum is housed in the Begijnenmolen, one of the oldest buildings in the city. Besides its function as a water mill, the building also served as a monastery complex. You can discover the details of this history at the museum. Cycling past a train station may not seem remarkable, but the station building of Arnhem Central is an impressive structure both inside and out. Admire the imposing exterior and lose yourself in the beautiful interior. Continue your cycling trip past the old recreation area Thialf, towards the rural surroundings of Arnhem. Here you can even make a stop at the former air base that was heavily used during the Second World War. Discover the fascinating history of the aircraft and wartime events. This route offers the best of two worlds: you explore the lively city of Arnhem and the lush countryside. The fascinating sights along the way complete your cycling trip.
| Directions | Distance | Total distance | |
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Start: Schelmseweg , 6815 DH Arnhem | 24.4 KM | |
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From
58
to
84
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978 M | 1 KM | |
| Head southwest on Schelmseweg | 953 M | ||
| Make a sharp left onto Deelenseweg | 5 M | ||
| Turn left onto Schelmseweg | 20 M | ||
| You are now at section 84 | 0 M | ||
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From
84
to
42
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1653 M | 1.7 KM | |
| Head northwest on Deelenseweg | 3 M | ||
| Turn left onto Schelmseweg | 24 M | ||
| Make a sharp left onto Deelenseweg | 5 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Deelenseweg | 384 M | ||
| Turn left onto Zijpendaalseweg | 1.2 KM | ||
| You are now at section 42 | 0 M | ||
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From
42
to
93
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1194 M | 1.2 KM | |
| Head southwest on Van Heemstralaan | 184 M | ||
| Turn left onto Johannes Vermeerstraat | 102 M | ||
| Turn right onto Izaäk Evertslaan | 358 M | ||
| Turn left onto Bakenbergseweg | 289 M | ||
| Continue onto Brouwerijweg | 261 M | ||
| You are now at section 93 | 0 M | ||
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From
93
to
94
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585 M | 0.6 KM | |
| Head southeast on Noordelijke Parallelweg | 334 M | ||
| Make a slight left to stay on Noordelijke Parallelweg | 23 M | ||
| Turn right onto Brugstraat | 228 M | ||
| You are now at section 94 | 0 M | ||
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From
94
to
52
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1074 M | 1.1 KM | |
| Head northwest on Utrechtsestraat | 168 M | ||
| Continue onto Utrechtseweg | 906 M | ||
| You are now at section 52 | 0 M | ||
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From
52
to
35
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3091 M | 3.1 KM | |
| Head west on Utrechtseweg | 54 M | ||
| Turn left onto Oranjestraat | 13 M | ||
| Turn left onto Utrechtseweg | 29 M | ||
| Make a slight right onto Onderlangs | 969 M | ||
| Continue onto Boterdijk | 21 M | ||
| Turn left | 34 M | ||
| Turn right onto Onderlangs | 103 M | ||
| Make a slight right onto Oude Kraan | 328 M | ||
| Continue onto Nieuwe Oeverstraat | 98 M | ||
| Turn right onto Roermondsplein | 36 M | ||
| Continue onto Roermondsplein | 1 KM | ||
| Turn left onto Ooststraat | 112 M | ||
| Turn right onto Westervoortsedijk | 13 M | ||
| Turn left onto Eusebiusbuitensingel | 218 M | ||
| Turn left onto Airborneplein | 25 M | ||
| You are now at section 35 | 0 M | ||
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From
35
to
36
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640 M | 0.6 KM | |
| Head northwest on Airborneplein | 60 M | ||
| Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airborneplein | 47 M | ||
| Exit the roundabout onto Airborneplein | 44 M | ||
| Turn right onto Eusebiusbinnensingel | 489 M | ||
| You are now at section 36 | 0 M | ||
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From
36
to
99
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2232 M | 2.2 KM | |
| Head east on Velperplein | 78 M | ||
| Make a slight left to stay on Velperplein | 472 M | ||
| Turn right onto Steenstraat | 1.7 KM | ||
| You are now at section 99 | 0 M | ||
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From
99
to
79
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135 M | 0.1 KM | |
| Head northeast on Velperweg | 135 M | ||
| You are now at section 79 | 0 M | ||
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From
79
to
51
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773 M | 0.8 KM | |
| Head northwest on Velperweg | 47 M | ||
| Turn right onto Julianalaan | 355 M | ||
| Make a slight left onto Karthuizerstraat | 371 M | ||
| You are now at section 51 | 0 M | ||
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From
51
to
50
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1412 M | 1.4 KM | |
| Head west on Karthuizerstraat | 5 M | ||
| Continue onto Karthuizerstraat | 9 M | ||
| Turn left onto Rosendaalseweg | 58 M | ||
| Turn right onto Bosweg | 1.1 KM | ||
| Turn right onto Wagnerlaan | 286 M | ||
| You are now at section 50 | 0 M | ||
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From
50
to
48
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988 M | 1 KM | |
| Head northeast on Waterbergseweg | 569 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Waterbergseweg | 27 M | ||
| Turn left to stay on Waterbergseweg | 362 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Waterbergseweg | 30 M | ||
| You are now at section 48 | 0 M | ||
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From
48
to
49
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950 M | 1 KM | |
| Head east on Schelmseweg | 30 M | ||
| Turn left | 23 M | ||
| Turn left onto Schelmseweg | 14 M | ||
| Turn right onto Waterbergseweg | 252 M | ||
| Continue straight | 631 M | ||
| You are now at section 49 | 0 M | ||
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From
49
to
3
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3731 M | 3.7 KM | |
| Head north | 522 M | ||
| Turn left | 128 M | ||
| Turn right | 149 M | ||
| Keep left at the fork | 264 M | ||
| Turn left | 312 M | ||
| Make a slight right | 25 M | ||
| Turn right | 2.1 KM | ||
| Make a slight left | 101 M | ||
| Continue straight | 117 M | ||
| Turn right | 33 M | ||
| You are now at section 03 | 0 M | ||
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From
3
to
55
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1317 M | 1.3 KM | |
| Head west on Koningsweg | 1.3 KM | ||
| You are now at section 55 | 0 M | ||
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From
55
to
47
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2238 M | 2.2 KM | |
| Head south on Deelenseweg | 2.2 KM | ||
| You are now at section 47 | 0 M | ||
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From
47
to
58
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1389 M | 1.4 KM | |
| Head east on Cattepoelseweg | 842 M | ||
| Turn left onto Hoeferlaan | 89 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Hoeferlaan | 458 M | ||
| You are now at section 58 | 0 M |