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Aalden and Surroundings Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Aalden

Roll through the beautiful countryside of Drenthe in this challenging road cycling route starting from Aalden

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Embark on a scenic adventure through the charming landscape of Drenthe in this road cycling route. Starting from Aalden, you'll travel through picturesque villages, pass historic sights, and enjoy stunning views. The route offers a good mix of climbs and fast-paced sections, providing an exciting challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Revel in the natural beauty, peaceful surroundings, and cultural heritage as you pedal through this memorable journey.

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100 km
152 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aalden Village center
Aalden: Cycling through charming villages and scenic heath landscapes in Aalden.
Aalden is a small locality located in the Drenthe region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Aalden offers a mix of paved roads and countryside cycling paths. The region is known for its beautiful heath landscapes and picturesque villages, providing a scenic environment for cyclists. Additionally, Aalden is close to the popular cycling area of Dwingelderveld, which offers various cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. Cyclists visiting Aalden can expect a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience amidst natural beauty.
SleenVillage
Discover the quaint village of Sleen, known for its historic buildings and beautiful surroundings. Take a break and soak in the traditional and peaceful atmosphere.
ZandpolVillage
Visit Zandpol and explore the verdant nature reserve nearby. The area is rich in flora and fauna, providing a delightful experience for nature enthusiasts.
KalleHamlet
Pass through Kalle and be greeted by its striking windmill, an iconic symbol of Dutch countryside life. Capture stunning photos and enjoy the nostalgic charm of rural Netherlands.
Rönneberg52 mPeak
Conquer the Rönneberg climb and relish the sense of achievement at the top. This challenging ascent rewards riders with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
ItterbeckVillage
Pedal through Itterbeck, a town adorned with traditional half-timbered houses. Marvel at the well-preserved architecture and immerse yourself in the local heritage.
WielenVillage
Take a break in Wielen and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this small village. Enjoy picturesque views of the countryside and recharge before continuing your adventure.
AaldenVillage
Return to Aalden and celebrate the completion of your cycling journey. Explore the charm of this tranquil village and visit local shops and cafes for a well-deserved rest.
Finish: Aalden Village center
Aalden: Cycling through charming villages and scenic heath landscapes in Aalden.

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