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The Albergen Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Ballast

A thrilling gravel ride through Albergen

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure to Albergen and experience the rugged beauty of the region. This challenging route takes you through picturesque countryside and charming villages, offering a unique and exciting journey. Get ready to conquer challenging climbs and enjoy thrilling descents.

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88 km
157 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Coevorden City center
Ballast: Scenic rides with a legendary climb - Ballast has it all.
Ballast, situated in the Drenthe region of the Netherlands, is a cyclist-friendly locality with scenic routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area features well-maintained roads and picturesque countryside, offering cyclists a pleasant riding experience. Additionally, Ballast is located near the famous VAM mountain, known for its challenging ascent and popularity among professional cyclists. Cyclists visiting Ballast can test their skills on this legendary climb and enjoy the thrill of conquering its steep slopes. With its combination of beautiful surroundings and renowned cycling spot, Ballast is an attractive destination for cyclists seeking both challenge and natural beauty.
Wellberg68 mPeak
Wellberg offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this enchanting area.
UelsenVillage
Uelsen is a quaint German town located just across the border. Cycle through this charming village and explore its historic streets and buildings.
AlbergenVillage
Albergen is a picturesque village known for its beautiful church and traditional houses. Take a break here and immerse yourself in the local culture and history.
GeesterenVillage
Geesteren is a peaceful town surrounded by stunning countryside. Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of this hidden gem.
KloosterhaarVillage
Kloosterhaar is a quaint village with a rich history. Cycle through the town and discover its charming streets and beautiful old buildings.
GramsbergenVillage
Gramsbergen is a vibrant town situated on the Vecht River. Take a moment to relax by the river and soak in the lively atmosphere.
CoevordenTown
Coevorden is a historic fortified city with a rich heritage. Explore the medieval castle and wander through the charming streets lined with traditional buildings.
Finish: Coevorden City center
Ballast: Scenic rides with a legendary climb - Ballast has it all.

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