The Dedemsvaart Road Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Ballast

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A scenic road cycling journey to Dedemsvaart

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Embark on a picturesque road cycling adventure to Dedemsvaart and experience the beauty of the region. This captivating route takes you through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and serene landscapes. Get ready for a delightful ride filled with scenic views and cultural discoveries.

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98 km

120 m

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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.

10 km

LoozenHamlet

Loozen is a peaceful village located along the Vecht River. Cycle through the town and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and beautiful views.

31 km

Mageleresch15 mPeak

Mageleresch is home to a variety of habitats, including forests, heathlands, and sand dunes. Cycle through this unique nature reserve and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.

33 km

Den HamVillage

Den Ham is a picturesque village known for its historic windmill and traditional Dutch houses. Take a moment to explore the town and soak in the charm of rural life.

48 km

DalmsholteHamlet

Dalmsholte is a quaint village surrounded by beautiful nature. Cycle through this peaceful town and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.

69 km

DedemsvaartTown

Dedemsvaart is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the historic canal and visit the local museum to learn more about the area's fascinating history.

77 km

Braamberg14 mPeak

Braamberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Marvel at the beauty of the countryside from this picturesque viewpoint.

91 km

DalerpeelVillage

Dalerpeel is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and picturesque landscape. Treat yourself to a well-deserved break and soak in the ambiance of this delightful town.