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The Vries Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Norg

Embark on a gravel adventure to the scenic village of Vries and beyond.

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This gravel cycling route takes you on an adventure through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Norg. With moderate difficulty, it offers a diverse mix of nature, cultural heritage, and charming villages. Highlights include the scenic views from the Kymmelsberg, the historic village of Annen, and the vibrant town of Assen. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences, this route is a great option for those seeking a varied gravel ride in Drenthe.

gravel
61 km
88 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Norg Village center
Norg: Discover the beauty of Drenthe on two wheels
Located in Drenthe, Norg is a town that offers excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a network of well-maintained cycling routes that pass through scenic countryside and forests. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the area and explore the numerous picturesque villages along the way. Norg is also known for its hilly terrain, making it attractive for those seeking a challenging ride. With its beautiful landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Norg is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
VriesVillage
Explore the village of Vries with its beautiful church and charming town square.
Kymmelsberg12 mPeak Viewpoint
Climb the Kymmelsberg and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
AnnenVillage
Visit the historic village of Annen, known for its traditional buildings and vibrant community.
GietenTown
Discover the town of Gieten, with its lively atmosphere, historic buildings, and well-preserved Dutch windmill.
AssenCity
Pass through Assen, the capital of Drenthe, and explore its vibrant city center and cultural attractions.
Berg van Kloosterveen20 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb to the Berg van Kloosterveen, a hill offering rewarding views of the surrounding landscapes.
NorgVillage
Start and finish your ride in Norg, and enjoy its cozy cafes and charming streets.
Finish: Norg Village center
Norg: Discover the beauty of Drenthe on two wheels

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