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Dronten and Swifterbant Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Dronten

A scenic gravel route featuring a lookout point for deer and the charming town of Swifterbant.

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This off-road route takes you through picturesque landscapes of Flevoland. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Uitkijkpunt Edelherten, where you might spot some deer. Explore the quaint town of Swifterbant, known for its friendly locals and historic attractions. The route is moderately challenging with a total ascent of 27 meters.

gravel
48 km
27 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dronten City center
Dronten: Discover Dronten's flat terrain and extensive cycling paths
Dronten is a town situated in the Flevoland region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Dronten offers an extensive cycling path network and flat terrain perfect for leisurely rides and recreational cycling. Cyclists can explore the countryside, passing through farms and fields while reveling in the peaceful atmosphere. Dronten is not known for any famous cycling spots or climbs, but it serves as an excellent gateway for longer cycling routes in Flevoland. The town itself features modern architecture and a range of amenities to cater to cyclists and tourists alike.
Uitkijkpunt EdelhertenShelter
At the Uitkijkpunt Edelherten, take a moment to appreciate the panoramic view of the surrounding nature reserve and keep an eye out for red deer grazing in the distance.
SwifterbantVillage
In Swifterbant, explore the local markets and art galleries, and learn about the town's rich history through its architectural landmarks.
DrontenTown
The picturesque town of Dronten offers charming cafes and shops, perfect for a leisurely break during your cycling adventure.
Finish: Dronten City center
Dronten: Discover Dronten's flat terrain and extensive cycling paths

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