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Exploring Zwolle and Surroundings by Road


A road cycling route starting from Emmeloord

A road cycling adventure exploring the city of Zwolle and its surroundings

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Embark on a road cycling adventure exploring the beautiful city of Zwolle and its surrounding areas. With a distance of 101 kilometers and an ascent of 39 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. Discover the charming village of Blankenham, pass through the scenic Leeuwte nature reserve, and ride along the stunning riverbanks of the IJssel River. Other highlights include the historic city of Zwolle itself, De Zande with its picturesque landscapes, Haerst, Ramspol, Uitzichttoren N.O.P., and concluding the journey back in Emmeloord.

road
101 km
39 m
Tough
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.
Viewpoint KuinderburgtViewpoint
Stop at the viewpoint at Kuinderburgt and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
BlankenhamVillage
Visit Blankenham, a quaint village surrounded by nature and known for its historic windmill.
LeeuwteHamlet
Pass through Leeuwte, a beautiful nature reserve with diverse wildlife and scenic trails.
HaerstHamlet
Experience the peaceful countryside surroundings of Haerst, located on the outskirts of Zwolle.
ZwolleCity
Explore Zwolle, a vibrant historic city with a well-preserved medieval center and charming canals.
De ZandeHamlet
Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of De Zande, a small village surrounded by agricultural fields and meadows.
RamspolHamlet
Marvel at the modern engineering marvel of Ramspol, a storm surge barrier protecting the region from flooding.
Uitzichttoren N.O.P.Viewpoint
Climb the Uitzichttoren N.O.P. to enjoy stunning views over the surrounding countryside and lakes.
EmmeloordTown
Return to Emmeloord, a vibrant town serving as an excellent hub for further cycling adventures in Flevoland.
Finish: Emmeloord City center
Emmeloord: Enjoy leisurely rides and scenic landscapes in Emmeloord

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