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Exploring Forests and Villages


A road cycling route starting from Norg

Discover the enchanting forests and villages near Norg

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This 72km round-trip route offers a captivating exploration of the stunning forests and charming villages near Norg. With an ascent of 115m, this route is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists. You will encounter the quaint village of Ubbena, known for its historical architecture, admire the beauty of Eldersloo, visit the Uitkijktoren Holmers-Halkenbroek observation tower with its panoramic views, pass through the picturesque village of Laaghalerveen, and finally return to Norg to relax. Immerse yourself in the natural and cultural wonders that this route has to offer.

road
72 km
115 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.
UbbenaVillage
As you cycle through Ubbena, appreciate the village's well-preserved historical buildings.
ElderslooHamlet
Eldersloo's idyllic setting, surrounded by lush greenery, makes it a hidden gem on this route.
Uitkijktoren Holmers-HalkenbroekViewpoint
At Uitkijktoren Holmers-Halkenbroek, enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding forests and countryside.
LaaghalerveenHamlet
Laaghalerveen's charming landscapes and peaceful atmosphere create a delightful stop along the route.
NorgVillage
In Norg, end your journey by taking in the tranquility and natural beauty that surrounds you.
Finish: Norg Village center
Norg: Discover the beauty of Drenthe on two wheels

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