BikeFlip has now officially expanded its service area to Arnhem and Nijmegen, so we have found some fun and child-friendly cycling routes so you can get out and about with your new BikeFlip bike ! Whether you want to go on an adventure in nature, enjoy some culture or have a nice picnic along the way: in this blog you will find the perfect route. These family-friendly cycling tours offer just the right mix of relaxation, variety and adventure. Get on your bike and discover together with your family what this region has to offer!
Arnhem
East brook
Cycle route Oosterbeek is a beautiful trip through the nature around Arnhem. The route not only offers peace and green views, but also interesting sights such as the Christuskoepel, an authentic hall house farm, two estates and an abbey. Thanks to this variety, it is an ideal route for families with children!
Rosedale
On the other side of Arnhem there is another beautiful nature route: Cycling route Rozendaal . Do you need to completely escape from city life and enjoy peace and nature? Then this route is perfect for you and your family. You cycle through beautiful nature reserves with plenty of nice places to have a picnic, for example. An ideal family route for a relaxing and fun day outside!
Nijmegen
Kankorter-Persingen
Do you want to combine a family bike ride with a visit to Ooij Castle? Then the Kankorter–Persingen bike route is the perfect choice. This Nijmegen route is not only beautiful, but also educational thanks to the various sights along the way. A versatile and interesting route that is definitely worth cycling once!
MTB trek Nijmegen
Cycling route MTB Trek Nijmegen is ideal if you want to go into nature with the family and are looking for an active experience. Want to find a nice picnic spot along the way? Thanks to the beautiful forest paths and quiet spots, there is always a perfect spot to find for a cozy break in the green!
What do you take with you on a bike ride with your family?
To ensure that you can have an easy bike ride with your family, we have put together a checklist of things to bring with you for the bike ride!
💧 Water , make sure each family member has at least one bottle of water to stay well hydrated.
🍏 Snacks , think of fruit, a sandwich or something tasty for on the go.
🌞 Sunscreen , protect your skin, even on cloudy days.
🩹 First aid kit , when cycling you always run the risk of falling, so take some plasters with you just to be on the safe side.
🧺 Picnic blanket , so that you can take a break in a nice spot on the grass without getting dirty pants.
📱 Phone + power bank , with a full phone you can easily follow cycling routes.
🧥 Extra layer of clothing , just to be safe, take some extra clothes with you in case it gets colder.
Conclusion
Whether you choose a quiet trip through the woods, a route along historical sites or an active ride on forest paths: you will always find a suitable family route in the area around Arnhem and Nijmegen.
With our tips and checklist you are well prepared. So: pump up the tires, take a picnic basket, and go!
💡 BikeFlip tip: Does your child not yet have a good bike to cover these routes or is the bike he or she has now too small? Then take a look at BikeFlip.nl where we offer the sustainable children's bike subscription!
