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Road Cycling Exploration


A road cycling route starting from Schoonoord

Embark on a road cycling exploration of the diverse landscapes surrounding Schoonoord.

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This road cycling route takes you on a journey through the diverse landscapes of Drenthe. From flat meadows to rolling hills, you'll experience the ever-changing scenery. With a moderate difficulty level, it's suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenge. Explore the charming villages and soak in the natural beauty along the way.

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60 km
44 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schoonoord Village center
Schoonoord: Explore the enchanting beauty of Schoonoord on two wheels.
Schoonoord is a charming locality located in Drenthe, Netherlands. The region boasts beautiful natural landscapes and offers a variety of cycling experiences for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes involving flat stretches, rolling hills, and passing through picturesque villages. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Schoonoord, the region provides easy access to iconic cycling locations such as the Drentsche Aa National Landscape and Hunebed D52, which are known for their cycling-friendly atmosphere and historic significance.
PoolshoogteViewpoint
Poolshoogte offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, making it a must-stop spot for nature enthusiasts.
ExlooVillage
Exloo is a quaint village with beautiful thatched-roof farmhouses that showcase Drenthe's traditional architecture.
ValthermondVillage
Valthermond is a picturesque village with scenic waterways and charming windmills.
RoswinkelVillage
Roswinkel is rich in history, and you'll catch glimpses of its past as you cycle through its streets.
Haantjeduin26 mPeak
Haantjeduin is a hill known for its challenging ascent, providing a thrilling test for cyclists.
EmmenCity
Emmen is a lively city where you can take a break, enjoy local cuisine, and explore its various attractions.
Finish: Schoonoord Village center
Schoonoord: Explore the enchanting beauty of Schoonoord on two wheels.

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