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Dwingeloo Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Dwingeloo

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure spanning 96 km through idyllic landscapes and charming villages.

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Set off on a thrilling gravel cycling expedition starting in Dwingeloo. This 96 km route will take you through Havelte, Bisschopsberg, Oldemarkt, Oldelamer, Oldeberkoop, and Diever, offering a diverse range of natural beauty and cultural sights to discover. The route features a total ascent of 102 meters, providing a moderate challenge suitable for avid cyclists. Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of traditional Dutch villages, witness captivating landscapes, and unwind in scenic surroundings as you journey through the Drenthe region.

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96 km
102 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dwingeloo Village center
Dwingeloo: 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.
DwingelooVillage
Dwingeloo is a delightful village surrounded by stunning nature, making it an ideal starting point for your gravel adventure.
HavelteVillage
Havelte invites you to explore its enchanting landscape, characterized by heathlands and ancient burial mounds.
Bisschopsberg17 mPeak
Bisschopsberg offers a challenging climb and rewards you with breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside.
OldemarktVillage
Oldemarkt is a picturesque village with a quaint harbor and charming streets, perfect for a leisurely stop during your ride.
OldelamerVillage
As you cycle through Oldelamer, appreciate its idyllic setting and its blend of traditional and modern Dutch architecture.
OldeberkoopVillage
Oldeberkoop impresses with its rich history and well-preserved historic buildings, contributing to its timeless charm.
DieverVillage
Diever presents a scenic landscape and offers the opportunity to explore its idyllic surroundings and cultural attractions.
Finish: Dwingeloo Village center
Dwingeloo: Embark on cycling adventures in the natural wonderland of Dwingeloo.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Diever

Cycle through scenic landscapes and explore cultural gems in Diever

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Ruinen

Cycle through the scenic landscapes of Ruinen and discover the natural wonders of Drenthe province.

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Beilen

Cycling-friendly infrastructure amidst picturesque countryside

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Vledder

Exploring the scenic countryside and forests of Drenthe

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Havelte

Discover stunning landscapes and conquer the VAM-berg climb.

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Appelscha

Embark on a cycling adventure through the nature reserves of Appelscha, Friesland, Netherlands.

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Hoogeveen

Cycling-friendly town in the Drenthe region of the Netherlands.

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Ruinerwold

Peaceful village near the Holtingerveld nature reserve.

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Krakeel

Quiet neighborhood near scenic countryside routes.