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The Dutch Horizon Ride
A road cycling route starting from Ens
Embark on a cycling journey through the vast horizons of Flevoland
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The Dutch Horizon Ride presents cyclists with the opportunity to explore the vast horizons and serene landscapes of Flevoland. With a moderate ascent of 57 meters and a distance of 117 kilometers, this road route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route takes you from Ens to several highlights, including the iconic Pier of Management and the charming town of Raalte. Cyclists will also encounter the Windesheim region, known for its scenic beauty and traditional Dutch architecture. The route culminates with a visit to the famous Uitzichttoren N.O.P. observation tower situated amidst picturesque surroundings. The Dutch Horizon Ride offers a rewarding and immersive cycling experience.
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Start: Ens Village centerEns: Countryside cycling through Flevoland's agricultural fields in Ens, Netherlands
Ens, situated in Flevoland, Netherlands, offers road and gravel cyclists a unique experience in a largely reclaimed land. The locality is known for its expansive agricultural fields, breathtaking landscapes, and fresh, wind-swept air. Cyclists in Ens can explore the vast countryside, discovering numerous cycle paths and flat roads ideal for leisurely journeys or intense training rides. Although Ens doesn't have any specifically famous cycling spots or climbs, its wide open spaces and tranquility appeal to those seeking a peaceful cycling experience in a rural setting.11 km
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Pier + HorizonViewpointEnjoy stunning views of the horizon from the iconic Pier of Management.
26 km
26 km
HasseltVillageHasselt, a charming town renowned for its historic city center and beautiful canals.
45 km
45 km
MataramHamletMataram, an idyllic village known for its picturesque landscapes and serene atmosphere.
64 km
64 km
RaalteTownRaalte, a historic town with well-preserved buildings dating back to the Middle Ages.
81 km
81 km
WindesheimVillageExperience the rural beauty of Windesheim, known for its traditional Dutch landscapes.
99 km
99 km
De ZandeHamletDe Zande, a small village with picturesque farmhouses and beautiful natural surroundings.
114 km
114 km
Uitzichttoren N.O.P.ViewpointVisit the Uitzichttoren N.O.P. observation tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the region.
117 km
117 km
EnsVillageEns, the starting point and endpoint of the ride, a charming town surrounded by scenic landscapes.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Ens Village centerEns: Countryside cycling through Flevoland's agricultural fields in Ens, Netherlands
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