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Krakeel Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Krakeel

Embark on an off-road cycling adventure near Krakeel, Drenthe

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The Krakeel Gravel Adventure offers a thrilling off-road cycling experience in the scenic province of Drenthe. With a challenging ascent of 56 meters and covering a total distance of 37 kilometers, this route is perfect for gravel bikers seeking a unique and rugged cycling experience. Explore the beautiful countryside, charming villages, and diverse terrain of the region.

gravel
37 km
56 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hollandscheveld Village center
Krakeel: Quiet neighborhood near scenic countryside routes.
Krakeel is a neighborhood located in the Drenthe region of the Netherlands, near the town of Hoogeveen. As a cyclist, Krakeel offers a mix of residential streets and scenic countryside routes to explore. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through the beautiful landscapes surrounding the neighborhood. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Zuidwolde-Hoogeveen loop, a popular route that takes riders through the rural areas of Drenthe. With its quiet streets and access to scenic routes, Krakeel is a suitable location for both road and gravel cyclists.
De Bult15 mPeak
De Bult is a scenic hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery before continuing your gravel adventure.
EchtenVillage
Echten is a picturesque village known for its historic buildings and charming atmosphere. Take a break and explore the local architecture and rural surroundings.
RuinenVillage
Ruinen is a must-visit destination along the route. This quaint village boasts a rich history and a beautifully preserved medieval church. Take a moment to soak in the historical ambiance.
Galgenberg13 mPeak
The Galgenberg is a notable landmark and viewpoint on this gravel adventure. Climb to the top and enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. It's a highlight not to be missed.
KrakeelHamlet
Krakeel, the starting point of this route, offers a peaceful and idyllic setting. Begin your gravel adventure in this charming village surrounded by nature.
Finish: Hollandscheveld Village center
Krakeel: Quiet neighborhood near scenic countryside routes.

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