Glimpses of Drenthe
A gravel cycling route starting from Meppel
Uncover the hidden gems of Drenthe on this gravel tour
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Discover the scenic landscapes and hidden gems of Drenthe on this captivating gravel route. With a total distance of 52 km and an elevation gain of 28 m, this tour offers a leisurely exploration of the region's natural beauty. Pedal through idyllic countryside, charming villages, and enchanting forests, as you uncover the captivating treasures of Drenthe.
gravel
52 km
28 m
Chill
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Start: Meppel City centerMeppel: Cycling-friendly town in the Drenthe region of the Netherlands.
Meppel is a small town located in the Drenthe region of the Netherlands. As a cyclist, Meppel offers a variety of quiet roads and scenic routes to explore. The flat terrain makes it perfect for beginners or those looking for a leisurely ride. One notable cycling spot in the area is the Drenthe 200, an annual gravel race that takes riders through the beautiful countryside surrounding Meppel. Overall, Meppel is a charming town with a cycling-friendly atmosphere and plenty of options for riders of all levels.14 km
14 km
UffelteVillageAt Uffelte, admire the picturesque beauty of this village surrounded by lush farmlands.
24 km
24 km
DwingelooVillageExplore Dwingeloo, known for its charming historic center and the iconic Planetron Dome, an astronomical observatory.
31 km
31 km
Benderse BergViewpointBenderse Berg offers stunning panoramic views over the surrounding countryside, making it the perfect spot for a moment of tranquility.
47 km
47 km
BlijdensteinHamletDiscover Blijdenstein, a hidden gem nestled amidst beautiful forests and picturesque landscapes.
52 km
52 km
MeppelTownMeppel, the starting and ending point of this route, offers a vibrant city center, historic architecture, and warm hospitality.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Meppel City centerMeppel: Cycling-friendly town in the Drenthe region of the Netherlands.
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