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The Gravel Rut of Flevoland
A gravel cycling route starting from Almere Stad
Discover the scenic beauty and hidden gems of Flevoland on this 58-kilometer gravel adventure.
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Experience the unique terrain of Flevoland on this gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 53 meters, you'll enjoy a relatively flat and fast ride. Meander along the shores of Eemmeer and Gooimeer, with picturesque views of the water and surrounding nature. You'll pass through charming towns like Hilversum and Bussum, where you can stop to explore their historic architecture. Prepare to be enchanted as you cycle through Heksenweitje, a wooded area known for its magical atmosphere.
gravel
58 km
53 m
Chill
Route profile
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Start: Almere City centerAlmere Stad: Exploring the well-connected cycling paths of Almere Stad
Almere Stad is a vibrant locality located in Flevoland, Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Almere Stad offers an extensive network of cycling paths and trails, making it a cyclist's paradise. The region's well-planned infrastructure places a strong emphasis on cycling, allowing cyclists to easily navigate through the area. Almere Stad also provides excellent connectivity with neighboring localities, making it convenient for road and gravel cyclists to explore a larger cycling network. The area is home to several annual cycling events, reflecting the strong cycling culture prevalent in Almere Stad.15 km
15 km
EemmeerLakeExperience the tranquility of Eemmeer, a popular spot for birdwatching and fishing.
32 km
32 km
HilversumTownExplore the town of Hilversum, known as the media capital of the Netherlands.
34 km
34 km
HeksenweitjeViewpointCycle through Heksenweitje, a mystical woodland area with an enchanting atmosphere.
40 km
40 km
BussumTownVisit Bussum, a historic town with charming streets and beautiful architecture.
49 km
49 km
GooimeerLakeEnjoy the stunning views of Gooimeer, a large lake surrounded by nature reserves.
58 km
58 km
Almere StadSub-urbStart and end your journey in Almere Stad, the vibrant city known for its modern architecture and cultural events.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Almere City centerAlmere Stad: Exploring the well-connected cycling paths of Almere Stad
Cycling routes from Almere Stad:
The Castle Salentein Loop The Gravel Escape Almere Stad - Eemmeer - Soestduinen - Austerlitz - De Heul - De Meern - Loenen aan de Vecht - Nederhorst den Berg - De Machine - Almere Stad Almere Stad - Almere Hout - Eemmeer - Eembrugge - Huis ter Heide - Keienhuisje - Hollandsche Rading - Heksenweitje - Gooimeer - Almere Stad Almere Stad - Steenenkamer - Nijkerkernauw - Eemmeer - Almere Stad Almere Stad - Flevopolder - Almere Hout - Almere Stad The Gravel Rut of Flevoland The Cherry Orchard Gravel Ride Nature's Trail: Almere to Nijkerk Discover the Charms of Nijkerk aan Zee and Eemmeer The Flevopolder Challenge The Great Flevoland Loop
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