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Forest Explorer Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Gasselternijveen
An adventurous gravel ride through enchanting forests of Drenthe
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Embark on this 47 km gravel route starting near Gasselternijveen and immerse yourself in the enchanting forests of Drenthe. With 97 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Explore the forests of Gieten, Annen, Eext, and Achter 't Hout as you enjoy the serenity and natural beauty of the surroundings.
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47 km
97 m
Chill
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Start: Gasselternijveen Village centerGasselternijveen: Immersing in the enchanting landscapes and immersive cycling culture of Gasselternijveen, Netherlands
Gasselternijveen in the Drenthe province of the Netherlands is a cyclist's paradise. The town is surrounded by scenic landscapes of meadows, forests, and picturesque canals, creating an idyllic backdrop for road and gravel cycling. Gasselternijveen offers excellent cycling infrastructure, including dedicated bike paths and well-maintained roads, making it a safe and enjoyable destination for cyclists of all levels. The area is also known for its various cycling events, such as the Ronde van Drenthe, attracting enthusiasts from around the world. Gasselternijveen truly embodies a cyclist-friendly environment with its stunning scenery and supportive cycling culture.8 km
8 km
GietenTownDiscover the forests of Gieten and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of nature.
15 km
15 km
AnnenVillageVisit the charming village of Annen and soak in the peace and serenity of the surrounding forests.
36 km
36 km
EextVillageExperience the enchanting forests of Eext, a paradise for nature lovers.
42 km
42 km
Achter 't HoutHamletPedal through the beautiful landscapes of Achter 't Hout and enjoy the tranquility of this forested area.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Gasselternijveen Village centerGasselternijveen: Immersing in the enchanting landscapes and immersive cycling culture of Gasselternijveen, Netherlands
Cycling routes from Gasselternijveen:
Gasselternijveen - Bronneger - Odoorn - Wezup - Schoonloo - Gasselte Hidden Gems Gravel Route Northern Ridge Gravel Ride Lush Gravel Ride Gasselternijveen - Boomkroonpad - Papenvoort - Deurze - Zeijerveld - Eext - Veenhof Nature's Paradise Road Trip Forest Explorer Gravel Route Gasselternijveen - Valthermond - De Muur van Emmen - Zuidbarge - Boomkroonpad Gasselternijveen - Gasselte - Ter Aard - Roderwolde - Portal Groningen - Stadsmarkering A: Architektron Urania - Annerveenschekanaal Drouwen Route Valthermond Adventure Gasselternijveen - Buinen - Het onderduikershol 1942-1945 - Kijkhut - Veenoord - Coevorden - Hollandscheveld - Col du Vam - Klatering - Ekehaar - Achter 't Hout
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Gieten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/gieten-3.webp)
![Image of Stadskanaal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/stadskanaal-3.webp)
![Image of Nieuw-Buinen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/nieuw-buinen-5.webp)
![Image of Borger](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/borger-3.webp)
![Image of Wildervank](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/wildervank-5.webp)
![Image of Tweede Exloërmond](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/tweede-exloermond-5.webp)
![Image of Exloo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/exloo-5.webp)
![Image of Annen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/annen-5.webp)
![Image of Nieuwe Pekela](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/nieuwe-pekela-5.webp)