Urk and Espel
A road cycling route starting from Urk
Cycle through the picturesque countryside from Urk to Espel
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This route takes you through the scenic countryside from Urk to Espel, passing by beautiful Dutch villages and iconic windmills. Experience the peacefulness and tranquility of rural Flevoland.
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37 km
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Urk City centerUrk: Seaside exploration on two wheels in Flevoland.
Located in the Flevoland region of the Netherlands, Urk is a unique and picturesque locality with a rich maritime heritage. While Urk may not have challenging terrain or intense climbs, it offers scenic routes along the coast and through rural landscapes. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the tranquility and beauty of the area as they pedal along the cycle paths. Urk is a great destination for leisurely rides and exploring the local culture and history. The nearby National Park Nieuw Land is an excellent spot for off-road gravel cycling adventures.0 km
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Vuurtoren UrkAttractionVisit the Vuurtoren Urk (Urk Lighthouse) and enjoy panoramic views of the IJsselmeer.
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UitzichtViewpointExperience the breathtaking views of the IJsselmeer from the Uitzicht (Viewpoint) near Urk.
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23 km
CreilVillageExplore Creil, a charming village with traditional Dutch architecture.
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28 km
EspelVillagePass by Espel, known for its iconic windmills and vast flower fields.
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palenschermShelterCycle past the palenscherm (pole fence), a unique traditional Dutch structure that protects the landscape from coastal erosion.
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37 km
Finish: Urk City centerUrk: Seaside exploration on two wheels in Flevoland.
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