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Ultimate Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Dwingeloo
Take on the ultimate gravel challenge with this 106 km route near Dwingeloo
Map
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This 106 km gravel adventure is perfect for experienced riders seeking a challenging route with plenty of epic scenery. With 142 meters of ascent, the route takes you through diverse landscapes, including forests, heathlands, and picturesque villages. Prepare to be awed by the natural beauty and cultural heritage the region has to offer. The difficulty level is higher, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a more intense workout. Explore the highlights along the way and soak in the atmosphere of some of the most scenic spots in the Netherlands.
gravel
106 km
142 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Dwingeloo Village centerDwingeloo: Embark on cycling adventures in the natural wonderland of Dwingeloo.
Dwingeloo is a lovely locality located in Drenthe, Netherlands, which provides excellent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The surroundings feature vast natural landscapes, charming villages, and picturesque countryside routes suitable for various cycling abilities. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs within Dwingeloo itself, the area is a starting point for exploring the renowned national parks nearby, such as Dwingelderveld National Park. Cyclists can enjoy a mix of flat stretches and gentle hills while admiring the scenic beauty of the region.0 km
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DwingelooVillageStart your journey in the charming town of Dwingeloo, known for its ancient church and picturesque streets.
20 km
20 km
BoijlVillageBoijl offers the perfect place to take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this quaint village.
42 km
42 km
BeetsterzwaagVillagePass through Beetsterzwaag and admire its elegant mansions and stunning gardens.
61 km
61 km
BakkeveenVillageBakkeveen is surrounded by beautiful nature reserves, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
82 km
82 km
AppelschaVillageChallenge yourself on the climbs of Appelscha and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.
82 km
82 km
Bosbergtoren20 mPeak ViewpointScale the heights of Bosbergtoren and admire the breathtaking vistas across the surrounding landscapes.
98 km
98 km
DieverVillageExplore Diever and discover its rich history, charming streets, and cultural festivals.
105 km
105 km
Havezathe BatingheCastleEnjoy the tranquility of Havezathe Batinghe and its beautiful surroundings.
106 km
106 km
Finish: Dwingeloo Village centerDwingeloo: Embark on cycling adventures in the natural wonderland of Dwingeloo.
Cycling routes from Dwingeloo:
Dwingeloo to Diever Road Cycling Route Dwingeloo Gravel Adventure Dwingeloo to Pesse Gravel Cycling Route Dwingeloo Countryside Ride Dwingeloo Scenic Gravel Loop Dwingeloo to Diever Road Cycling Route Dwingeloo Gravel Loop Dwingeloo to Beilen Gravel Cycling Route Dwingeloo to Spier Road Cycling Route The Dwingeloo Loop Villages and Valleys Gravel Adventure Ultimate Gravel Challenge
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Diever](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/diever-5.webp)
![Image of Ruinen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/ruinen-5.webp)
![Image of Beilen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/beilen-5.webp)
![Image of Vledder](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/vledder-5.webp)
![Image of Havelte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/havelte-5.webp)
![Image of Appelscha](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/appelscha-5.webp)
![Image of Hoogeveen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/hoogeveen-4.webp)
![Image of Ruinerwold](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/ruinerwold-4.webp)
![Image of Krakeel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/krakeel-5.webp)