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Enkhuizen Forest and Wessinge Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Doornspijk

Cycle through the enchanting Enkhuizen Forest and visit the picturesque village of Wessinge.

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This gravel cycling route takes you through the stunning Enkhuizen Forest, where you can enjoy the sight of beautiful tall trees and peaceful surroundings. Along the way, make sure to visit the small village of Wessinge, known for its charming streets and traditional architecture. With a total distance of 44 kilometers and an elevation gain of 190 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Experience the tranquility of nature and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Gelderland.

gravel
44 km
190 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Doornspijk Village center
Doornspijk: Discover the serene beauty of Doornspijk, Netherlands, through its cycling routes that wind through forests and heathlands.
Doornspijk, in Gelderland, Netherlands, is a hidden treasure for both road and gravel cyclists. The region features tranquil cycling routes that wind through beautiful landscapes, including forests, heathlands, and scenic lakeside paths. Cyclists can also explore nearby Veluwe National Park, which offers a wide range of off-road trails suitable for mountain biking. Despite its relatively flat terrain, Doornspijk is not lacking in challenges, with unexpected short ascents and occasional strong headwinds. The town provides cyclist-friendly amenities and hosts various events throughout the year. With its serene surroundings and diverse cycling opportunities, Doornspijk is a great choice for cyclists seeking both tranquility and adventure.
Hoge EnkVillage
Hoge Enk is a small hamlet surrounded by lush green fields and offers a peaceful spot for a quick break.
Neerlands Bergje8 mPeak
Neerlands Bergje is a popular climb among local cyclists, offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Galgenberg22 mPeak
Galgenberg is a legendary landmark known for its dark history, offering a unique perspective on the region's past.
WessingeHamlet
Wessinge, with its quaint houses and charming atmosphere, is a must-visit destination along the route.
Finish: Doornspijk Village center
Doornspijk: Discover the serene beauty of Doornspijk, Netherlands, through its cycling routes that wind through forests and heathlands.

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