Laar and Kniepen-Berg
A road cycling route starting from Ballast
Cycle through the scenic routes of Laar and Kniepen-Berg
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This route takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Laar and Kniepen-Berg. Experience the thrill of cycling along the hills and enjoy breathtaking views along the way. With a distance of 61 kilometers and an ascent of 66 meters, this route is perfect for amateur cyclists looking for a moderately challenging ride.
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Start: Coevorden City centerBallast: 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.7 km
7 km
LaarVillageExplore the peaceful town of Laar, known for its charming architecture and friendly locals.
19 km
19 km
Kniepen-Berg38 mPeakAscend the Kniepen-Berg and witness stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
27 km
27 km
KloosterhaarVillagePass through the picturesque village of Kloosterhaar and admire its traditional Dutch windmills.
41 km
41 km
HardenbergTownReach Hardenberg, a vibrant city with a rich history, and explore its cultural attractions.
45 km
45 km
Collendoorn20 mPeakStop by Collendoorn and take a break at one of its delightful cafes or restaurants.
52 km
52 km
De KrimVillageVisit De Krim, a charming village famous for its traditional Dutch architecture and friendly locals.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Coevorden City centerBallast: Scenic rides with a legendary climb - Ballast has it all.