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The Ubbena and Roden Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Vries
Enjoy a road cycling adventure from Ubbena to Roden, passing by natural highlights along the way.
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This road cycling route near Vries takes you through varied landscapes and natural highlights. With a total ascent of 67 meters, it offers an enjoyable ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. Start in Ubbena, a village known for its scenic surroundings, and continue to Roden, where you can explore the charming town center and nearby nature areas. The route showcases the best of Drenthe's countryside, combining tranquility with beautiful views.
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85 km
67 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Vries Village centerVries: Cycle through the beauty of Drenthe in Vries
Vries, located in Drenthe, is a cyclist's haven with its extensive network of scenic cycling paths. The flat terrain and peaceful countryside make it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historical landmarks along the way. Vries also serves as a gateway to the famous Hondsrug climb, known for its challenging ascent. Overall, Vries offers a delightful and rewarding cycling experience for cyclists of all abilities.3 km
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UbbenaVillageUbbena is a picturesque village surrounded by scenic countryside, making it an ideal starting point for cycling adventures.
10 km
10 km
Berg van Kloosterveen20 mPeakBerg van Kloosterveen is a must-see natural highlight with stunning views over the surrounding landscape.
32 km
32 km
HoogersmildeVillageHoogersmilde is surrounded by unique nature reserves, offering idyllic cycling routes through stunning forests and heathland.
40 km
40 km
Bosbergtoren20 mPeak ViewpointBosbergtoren is a tall observation tower located in Appelscha, offering panoramic views of the forested area.
40 km
40 km
AppelschaVillageAppelscha is a popular destination for outdoor activities, with its diverse landscapes and network of cycling trails.
47 km
47 km
OosterwoldeTownOosterwolde is a picturesque village surrounded by countryside, offering scenic cycling opportunities.
70 km
70 km
RodenTownRoden is a lively town with a historic center and beautiful natural surroundings, including woodlands and heathland.
81 km
81 km
DonderenVillageDonderen is a serene village nestled in the countryside, known for its peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty.
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85 km
Finish: Vries Village centerVries: Cycle through the beauty of Drenthe in Vries
Cycling routes from Vries:
Nature Reserves and Cultural Gems The Zuidvelde and Norg Gravel Adventure The De Punt and Zuidlaren Route Beautiful Scenery and Charming Villages Picturesque Villages and Natural Landscapes Vries and Beyond Historical Landmarks and Scenic Routes The Ter Aard and Donderen Route The Ubbena and Roden Road Ride The Vries and Een-West Gravel Adventure Vries and Surroundings
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