Harderwijk and Dronten Gran Fondo

A gravel cycling route starting from Doornspijk

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure from Harderwijk to Dronten, passing through stunning landscapes.

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Map miniature of "Harderwijk and Dronten Gran Fondo" cycling inspiration in Gelderland, Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Prepare for an epic gravel cycling adventure that spans 96 kilometers from Harderwijk to Dronten. This route offers a diverse range of landscapes, including beautiful forests, vast fields, and serene lakes. Enjoy the sights and sounds of Harderwijk, a historic town known for its charming architecture and rich cultural heritage. As you cycle through Dronten, be sure to visit De Krakeend - Vogelkijkhut, a renowned bird observatory offering unique bird watching experiences. With a moderate difficulty level and an elevation gain of 48 meters, this route is perfect for experienced amateur cyclists seeking a memorable journey in Gelderland.

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96 km

48 m

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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.

17 km

HarderwijkTown

Harderwijk is a picturesque town with an impressive history, featuring beautifully preserved medieval buildings and a bustling harbor.

54 km

De Krakeend - VogelkijkhutShelter

De Krakeend - Vogelkijkhut is a birdwatcher's paradise, offering incredible opportunities to observe a wide variety of bird species in their natural habitat.

78 km

DrontenTown

Dronten is a cyclist's dream, with its wide open roads and expansive landscapes that stretch as far as the eye can see.

93 km

ElburgTown

Elburg is a charming medieval town, surrounded by defensive walls and featuring well-preserved historical buildings that make it a fantastic spot for exploration.