The Drenthe Countryside
A road cycling route starting from Diever
Experience the peaceful beauty of Drenthe
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Cycle through the picturesque countryside of Drenthe and discover its charming villages and stunning landscapes. This route offers a mix of flat and hilly sections, providing a great challenge for well-trained amateurs. Marvel at the Nijensleek windmill, enjoy the scenic views from the Nijeholtpade hill, and take a break at the Boijl village to explore its quaint streets and traditional Dutch architecture. Don't miss the Uitkijktoren tower with its panoramic views or the historic Schultehuis in Diever. Overall, this route is a fantastic way to explore the idyllic charm of Drenthe.
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Start: Diever Village centerDiever: Cycle through scenic landscapes and explore cultural gems in Diever
Diever is a picturesque town located in the Drenthe region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Diever offers a perfect blend of charming countryside rides and cultural experiences. The area is known for its extensive network of cycling trails that meander through forests, heathlands, and small villages. There are no famous climbs directly nearby, but the region features rolling hills that provide enjoyable challenges for cyclists. Diever also boasts several tourist attractions, including an ancient castle and the Shakespeare Theater Diever. With its scenic landscapes and cultural gems, Diever is a must-visit for cyclists and avid tourist alike.14 km
14 km
NijensleekVillageExplore the Nijensleek windmill and learn about the history of this iconic Dutch landmark.
32 km
32 km
NijeholtpadeVillageEnjoy the beautiful views from the Nijeholtpade hill as you cycle through rolling hills and green meadows.
45 km
45 km
BoijlVillageDiscover the traditional Dutch architecture in the charming village of Boijl.
48 km
48 km
UitkijktorenViewpointClimb to the top of the Uitkijktoren tower for a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
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55 km
SchultehuisCastleVisit the historic Schultehuis in Diever and learn about its fascinating past.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Diever Village centerDiever: Cycle through scenic landscapes and explore cultural gems in Diever