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The Countryside Charm


A road cycling route starting from Emmeloord

Immerse yourself in the rural beauty of Flevoland as you pedal through picturesque landscapes and charming villages.

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The Countryside Charm route takes cyclists on a scenic journey through the idyllic landscapes of Flevoland. With a distance of 70km and an ascent of 33m, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateurs who appreciate the beauty of the Dutch countryside. Explore highlights such as Blankenham, Giethoorn, and Kadoelerveld while enjoying the peaceful ambiance of Flevoland's rural areas. Highlights range in score from 3 to 5, offering glimpses into Flevoland's traditional architecture, natural beauty, and cultural heritage.

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70 km
33 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Emmeloord City center
Emmeloord: 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.
BlankenhamVillage
Blankenham is a charming village with traditional thatched-roof houses and a peaceful canal worth experiencing during your journey.
GiethoornAttraction
Giethoorn, often referred to as the 'Venice of the North,' is a picturesque village renowned for its distinctive thatched-roof cottages, tranquil canals, and romantic atmosphere.
KadoelerveldViewpoint
Kadoelerveld is a nature reserve located in the heart of Flevoland, offering unique flora and fauna. Enjoy cycling through this scenic area and keep an eye out for birds and wildlife.
EmmeloordTown
Emmeloord, the starting and ending point of this route, is an excellent base for exploring Flevoland's rural landscapes, historic sites, and cultural hotspots.
Finish: Emmeloord City center
Emmeloord: Enjoy leisurely rides and scenic landscapes in Emmeloord

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