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Wilhelminaoord - Oldeberkoop - Elsloo Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Havelte

Discover the scenic roads from Wilhelminaoord to Oldeberkoop and Elsloo.

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This road loop takes you through the stunning countryside of Drenthe. Ride through Wilhelminaoord and enjoy the beautiful landscapes as you make your way to Oldeberkoop and Elsloo. The route is moderately difficult with some challenging climbs, making it suitable for experienced riders. The total distance of the route is 78 km and the elevation gain is 110 m. Highlights along the way include Wilhelminaoord, a quaint village with historical significance, and Elsloo, a picturesque village surrounded by nature.

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78 km
110 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Havelte Village center
Havelte: Discover stunning landscapes and conquer the VAM-berg climb.
Havelte is a picturesque village located in the province of Drenthe in the Netherlands. As a road or gravel cyclist, you can explore the scenic surroundings with its moorland, heath, and woodland areas. The region offers a mix of rolling hills and flat terrain, providing diverse cycling opportunities. One well-known nearby climb is the VAM-berg, a former landfill site transformed into a hill, which has become popular among cyclists due to its challenging gradient. Havelte, with its natural beauty and the VAM-berg climb, is an attractive destination for cyclists seeking a mix of stunning landscapes and challenging rides.
WilhelminaoordVillage
Wilhelminaoord is a historic village known for its role in Dutch colonization efforts. Learn about the history and explore the cultural sites in the area.
OldeberkoopVillage
Oldeberkoop is a charming village with beautiful old houses and a historic windmill. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your ride.
ElslooVillage
Elsloo is a small village nestled in the natural surroundings of Drenthe. Marvel at the idyllic landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
Finish: Havelte Village center
Havelte: Discover stunning landscapes and conquer the VAM-berg climb.

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