Brandtoren and Coldenhove
A gravel cycling route starting from Dieren
Ascend to great heights on this challenging gravel route from Dieren to Coldenhove.
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This challenging gravel cycling route takes you to great heights, offering panoramic views along the way. Starting in Dieren, you'll ride towards Groenendaal, where you can climb the Brandtoren fire lookout tower for breathtaking vistas. The route then leads you towards Coldenhove, where you can visit an observation post for more scenic views. As you navigate the route, don't miss the uphill sections near Otterlo and Spankeren, which will put your climbing skills to the test. This route is perfect for cyclists looking for a challenging adventure with rewarding views.
gravel
50 km
285 m
Tough
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Start: Dieren Village centerDieren: Embark on thrilling cycling expeditions in Dieren's stunning surroundings.
Dieren, situated in Gelderland, Netherlands, is a charming town that invites cyclists with its pleasant surroundings and enjoyable bike routes. Cyclists can revel in tranquil rides along the beautiful IJssel River and explore the town's serene countryside. Dieren marks the beginning of the Veluwezoom National Park, which offers spectacular routes with breathtaking sceneries. The area features the Posbank climb, a legendary ascent favored by cycling enthusiasts for its challenging gradients and panoramic vistas. Housed within the park, this famous climb attracts cyclists from far and wide seeking adrenaline-fueled escapades. Whether it's leisurely rides or conquering challenging gradients, Dieren effortlessly caters to cyclists of all preferences.12 km
12 km
BrandtorenViewpointClimb the Brandtoren fire lookout tower in Groenendaal and be rewarded with panoramic views.
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30 km
GroenendaalHamletVisit the observation post in Coldenhove and enjoy the stunning views of the scenic landscapes.
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31 km
ObservatiepostViewpointTake a moment to appreciate the beautiful countryside scenery from the observation post near Spankeren.
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43 km
ColdenhoveHamletCycle through Coldenhove and enjoy the challenging uphill sections, perfect for experienced cyclists.
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50 km
Finish: Dieren Village centerDieren: Embark on thrilling cycling expeditions in Dieren's stunning surroundings.