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Dalen and Zweeloo
A road cycling route starting from Ballast
Cycle through the historic routes of Dalen and Zweeloo
Map
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Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Dalen and Zweeloo along this 63-kilometer road route. With an ascent of 73 meters, this cycling adventure provides a moderate challenge for amateur riders.
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63 km
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Route profile
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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.5 km
5 km
DalenVillageDiscover the charm of Dalen, an idyllic village known for its traditional Dutch architecture and vibrant local culture.
18 km
18 km
ZweelooVillageVisit Zweeloo and explore its captivating landscapes, including the scenic countryside and picturesque farms.
35 km
35 km
EmmenCityStop by Emmen and take a break in this lively city with its vibrant nightlife and cultural attractions.
36 km
36 km
Dakterras HoldertViewpointExperience the stunning rooftop terrace of Holdert and enjoy panoramic views of the city and its surroundings.
53 km
53 km
SchoonebeekVillageCycling through Schoonebeek, revel in the beauty of its serene countryside and peaceful atmosphere.
63 km
63 km
Kasteel CoevordenCastleExplore the historic Kasteel Coevorden and learn about its fascinating past and architectural grandeur.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Coevorden City centerBallast: Scenic rides with a legendary climb - Ballast has it all.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Coevorden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/coevorden-5.webp)
![Image of Dalen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/dalen-5.webp)
![Image of Veenoord](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/veenoord-5.webp)
![Image of Oosterhesselen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/oosterhesselen-5.webp)
![Image of Emlichheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/weser-ems/emlichheim-5.webp)
![Image of Schoonebeek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/schoonebeek-5.webp)
![Image of Sleen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/sleen-5.webp)
![Image of Aalden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/aalden-5.webp)
![Image of Hardenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/hardenberg-1.webp)