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Veenoord - De Bente - Slagharen - Hollandscheveld - Gees


A gravel cycling route starting from Veenoord

Thrilling gravel adventure through scenic countryside in Drenthe

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through scenic countryside in Drenthe with this round-trip cycling route starting from Veenoord. Experience the diverse landscapes as you ride through De Bente, Slagharen, Hollandscheveld, and Gees. Enjoy the rugged charm of gravel paths and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the natural surroundings. Covering a total distance of 63 kilometers with a moderate ascent of 33 meters, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
63 km
33 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Veenoord Village center
Veenoord: Discover Drenthe's Cycling Delights
Veenoord in Drenthe, Netherlands is a cyclist's paradise with an extensive network of cycling paths and scenic routes. The locality offers a flat terrain perfect for road and gravel cycling, making it an ideal destination for beginners and leisure cyclists. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Dutch countryside, ride along picturesque canals, and discover charming villages along the way. Veenoord is located near the famous incline of VAMberg, a beloved segment known for its challenging gradient. With its cyclist-friendly facilities and stunning natural beauty, Veenoord attracts cyclists from all over the world.
De BenteHamlet
De Bente is a nature reserve featuring diverse flora and fauna. Spend some time exploring the trails and appreciate the beauty of the wilderness.
SlagharenVillage
Slagharen is a village known for its famous amusement park. While on the route, catch a glimpse of the park's attractions and feel the excitement in the air.
HollandscheveldVillage
Hollandscheveld offers stunning open landscapes and peaceful surroundings. Take a break and enjoy the picturesque views of the countryside.
GeesVillage
Gees is a characteristic Drenthe village with preserved traditional farmhouses. Marvel at the architecture and learn about the history of the area.
Finish: Veenoord Village center
Veenoord: Discover Drenthe's Cycling Delights

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