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Scenic Gravel Circuit: Haantjeduin and Valthermond


A gravel cycling route starting from Emmer-Compascuum

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Haantjeduin and Valthermond on this gravel circuit.

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Covering a distance of 44 km with an elevation gain of 41 m, this gravel cycling route takes you through stunning landscapes and picturesque trails. Explore the rural charm of Haantjeduin, Exloo, and Valthermond, and breathe in the fresh air as you pedal your way through nature. Suitable for cyclists with some off-road experience.

gravel
44 km
41 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Haantjeduin26 mPeak
Capture the panoramic views at Haantjeduin and appreciate the unspoiled landscapes surrounding you.
ExlooVillage
Stop by the picturesque village of Exloo and replenish your energy at one of its cozy cafes or restaurants.
ValthermondVillage
Experience the beauty of Valthermond's countryside as you cycle through its idyllic trails and paths.
Finish: Emmer-Compascuum Village center
Emmer-Compascuum: Cycle through the scenic wonders of Emmer-Compascuum.

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