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Scenic Gravel Tour to Urk
A gravel cycling route starting from Emmeloord
A scenic gravel tour to the historic fishing village of Urk
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Embark on a scenic gravel tour from Emmeloord to the historic fishing village of Urk. This 57-kilometer route with a minimal ascent of 13 meters offers a leisurely cycling experience suitable for all skill levels. Along the way, enjoy the beautiful landscapes and pass through charming towns like Nagele and Swifterbant. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Urk and its rich maritime heritage before returning to Emmeloord.
gravel
57 km
13 m
Chill
Route profile
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Start: Emmeloord City centerEmmeloord: Enjoy leisurely rides and scenic landscapes in Emmeloord
Emmeloord is a town located in the Flevoland region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Emmeloord offers a cyclist-friendly environment with dedicated bike paths and routes woven throughout the town and its surroundings. The flat terrain makes it an ideal destination for leisurely rides and family cycling trips. There are no well-known climbs near Emmeloord, but the picturesque landscapes of Flevoland make for enjoyable rides and scenic cycling routes. The town itself has a range of tourist attractions, including museums and parks, making it a pleasant destination for a cycling-based vacation.0 km
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EmmeloordTownStart and finish your tour in Emmeloord, a modern town surrounded by beautiful nature reserves.
9 km
9 km
NageleVillageExplore Nagele and its unique architecture, designed by famous architects in the 1950s.
26 km
26 km
SwifterbantVillageRide through Swifterbant, a former island now connected to the mainland and known for its archaeological finds.
39 km
39 km
UrkTownDiscover Urk, a historic fishing village with a charming harbor, traditional cottages, and a lively cultural scene.
48 km
48 km
EspelVillagePass through Espel, a rural town surrounded by blooming fields and peaceful countryside.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Emmeloord City centerEmmeloord: Enjoy leisurely rides and scenic landscapes in Emmeloord
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![Image of Ens](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/flevoland/ens-5.webp)
![Image of Urk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/flevoland/urk-5.webp)
![Image of Vollenhove](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/vollenhove-4.webp)
![Image of Lemmer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/lemmer-5.webp)
![Image of Oldemarkt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/oldemarkt-4.webp)
![Image of Kampen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/kampen-4.webp)
![Image of Dronten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/flevoland/dronten-5.webp)
![Image of Giethoorn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/giethoorn-5.webp)
![Image of Sint Nicolaasga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/sint-nicolaasga-5.webp)