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Nature's Paradise Road Trip


A road cycling route starting from Gasselternijveen

A scenic road trip through the natural wonders of Drenthe

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Embark on this 140 km road trip starting near Gasselternijveen and immerse yourself in the beauty of Drenthe's vast nature. With 83 meters of ascent, this road bike route offers a moderate challenge for cycling enthusiasts. Experience the diverse landscapes as you pass through Gasselternijveenschemond, Harpel, Leemdobben, Flütenberge, Groß Fullen, Barger-Compascuum, Valthermond, and Schreierswijk.

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140 km
83 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Gasselternijveen Village center
Gasselternijveen: 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.
GasselternijveenschemondVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Gasselternijveenschemond, known for its scenic beauty.
HarpelHamlet
Visit Harpel and take in the peaceful atmosphere of this charming village.
LeemdobbenHamlet
Experience the tranquility of Leemdobben, a small nature reserve with beautiful walking trails.
Flütenberge37 mPeak
Explore Flütenberge and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Groß FullenVillage
Discover Groß Fullen, a peaceful village surrounded by scenic fields and meadows.
Barger-CompascuumVillage
Visit Barger-Compascuum, home to the picturesque Bargerveen nature reserve.
ValthermondVillage
Explore Valthermond and its beautiful surrounding nature.
SchreierswijkHamlet
Experience the rural beauty of Schreierswijk, a village known for its charming old buildings.
Finish: Gasselternijveen Village center
Gasselternijveen: Immersing in the enchanting landscapes and immersive cycling culture of Gasselternijveen, Netherlands

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