Gravel Adventure in Drenthe
A gravel cycling route starting from Emmer-Erfscheidenveen
Embark on a gravel adventure through the rugged terrain of Drenthe
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Get off the beaten path and explore the scenic gravel roads of Drenthe. This 77-kilometer route, with 120 meters of ascent, is perfect for riders looking for a bit more challenge. You'll ride through diverse landscapes, including forests, heathlands, and small villages. Highlights along the way include Haantjeduin, Emmen, Aalden, Westerbork, Hertenkamp, and Valthe. Be prepared for some bumpy sections and enjoy the sense of adventure that gravel cycling offers.
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77 km
120 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Locality centerEmmer-Erfscheidenveen: Cycle through the serene landscapes of Emmer-Erfscheidenveen.
Emmer-Erfscheidenveen is a small locality situated in Drenthe, Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will appreciate the tranquility and scenic routes available in this area. The countryside surrounding Emmer-Erfscheidenveen offers a mix of flat plains and slightly hilly terrain, making it suitable for various cycling levels. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in Emmer-Erfscheidenveen itself, the neighboring regions feature several popular cycling routes and paths. Emmer-Erfscheidenveen is an ideal starting point for exploring Drenthe's cycling-friendly atmosphere and discovering quaint villages along the way.4 km
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Haantjeduin26 mPeakHaantjeduin: Experience the thrill of riding up and down the dunes on this unique section of the route.
7 km
7 km
EmmenCityEmmen: Stop by the Wildlands Adventure Zoo and get up close to exotic animals from around the world.
20 km
20 km
AaldenVillageAalden: Explore the charming village center and admire the traditional Dutch houses.
36 km
36 km
WesterborkTownWesterbork: Visit the transit camp memorial and learn about the history of the Second World War in the area.
37 km
37 km
HertenkampViewpointHertenkamp: Take a break at this tranquil park, home to various deer species and other wildlife.
65 km
65 km
ValtheVillageValthe: Enjoy the beautiful countryside surrounding this scenic village.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Locality centerEmmer-Erfscheidenveen: Cycle through the serene landscapes of Emmer-Erfscheidenveen.
Cycling routes from Emmer-Erfscheidenveen:
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