Barneveld to Kootwijkerbroek Loop
A road cycling route starting from Barneveld
Cycle through small villages, forests, and open landscapes in Gelderland
This route takes you on a scenic journey through Gelderland, starting in Barneveld and ending in Kootwijkerbroek. Along the way, you will pass through 't Woud, a charming village known for its historic buildings. Further along the route, you will come across the stunning Kasteel Salentein te Nijkerk, a beautiful castle surrounded by lush green gardens. Biddinghuizen is another interesting highlight along the route, known for its vibrant amusement park and annual music festival. The Oostendorp village offers a picturesque view with its traditional windmills. As you pedal through Hokseberg, you'll be greeted with serene forests and peaceful landscapes. The route also passes through Wiesel, an idyllic village famous for its rich cultural heritage. Hoog Soeren, situated amidst the Veluwe National Park, offers breathtaking scenery and plenty of photo opportunities. Don't miss the Uitkijktoren Kootwijkerzand, a lookout tower with panoramic views of the Kootwijkerzand, the largest sand drift area in Western Europe. End your journey in Kootwijkerbroek, a tranquil village dotted with charming cottages and farms.