Discover Exloo and Ter Apelkanaal Gravel Trail

A gravel cycling route starting from Emmer-Compascuum

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Uncover the hidden gems of Exloo and Ter Apelkanaal on this captivating gravel trail

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Embark on a memorable cycling journey through charming villages and beautiful landscapes with this gravel trail from Emmer-Compascuum to Exloo and Ter Apelkanaal. Covering a distance of 65km with an ascent of 49m, this route offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include Haantjeduin, a scenic coastal dune offering panoramic views, Exloo, a picturesque village known for its tall watchtowers and charming cottages, Drouwenermond, a tranquil village with serene countryside surroundings, Ter Apelkanaal, a canal town with beautiful waterways, and Agodorp, a delightful village where traditional Dutch houses dot the landscape.

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65 km

49 m

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Start: Emmer-Compascuum Village center

Emmer-Compascuum: Cycle through the scenic wonders of Emmer-Compascuum.

Emmer-Compascuum is a locality in Drenthe, Netherlands, offering varying cycling experiences for road and gravel cyclists. The region provides a mix of flat terrains and gentle slopes, making it suitable for riders of all levels. Cyclists can navigate through the serene countryside, wander along winding roads, and explore charming villages. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Emmer-Compascuum, Drenthe features popular cycling areas nearby, which could involve exciting rides and picturesque sights worth exploring for cyclists.