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Gravel Ride Amid Drenthe's Natural Beauty


A gravel cycling route starting from Vledder

Immerse yourself in the serene natural beauty of Drenthe with this picturesque gravel route.

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Escape to nature and experience the raw beauty of Drenthe on this gravel route that will take you through stunning landscapes and quaint villages. Starting in Vledder, immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings as you cycle along gravel paths that wind through enchanting wooded areas and pristine meadows. Highlights along the route include Oldeberkoop, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant arts scene, and Boschoord, where you can revel in the tranquility of its forested surroundings. With its manageable distance and scenic routes, this gravel ride promises a refreshing adventure for nature lovers.

gravel
53 km
47 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vledder Village center
Vledder: Exploring the scenic countryside and forests of Drenthe
Vledder is a charming town located in the Drenthe region of the Netherlands, surrounded by beautiful countryside and forests. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find numerous scenic routes that showcase the region's natural beauty. The surrounding area features flat to gently rolling terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of different skill levels. One well-known climb nearby is the VAM-berg, a former landfill turned challenging ascent for cyclists. Overall, Vledder offers an enjoyable cycling experience with its diverse range of routes and the opportunity to explore the peaceful countryside.
VledderVillage
Start your journey in Vledder, a picturesque village known for its charming architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
OldeberkoopVillage
Glide through Oldeberkoop, a hidden gem boasting beautiful countryside and a thriving artistic community.
JubbegaVillage
Jubbega offers stunning vistas, including lush meadows, glittering lakes, and wind turbines dotting the horizon.
ElslooVillage
Elsloo welcomes you with its peaceful vibe and rural charm, showcasing the beauty of Drenthe's countryside.
BoschoordHamlet
Boschoord is a hidden gem surrounded by enchanting forests, inviting you to take a peaceful break and admire the untouched nature.
Finish: Vledder Village center
Vledder: Exploring the scenic countryside and forests of Drenthe

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