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Gravel Adventure in Gelderland
A gravel cycling route starting from Doornspijk
An adventurous gravel ride through the lush forests of Gelderland
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For those seeking an off-road adventure, this gravel route covering 56 km and 153 meters ascent is perfect. Starting near Doornspijk, it includes highlights such as Hoge Enk, Wezep, Wezeperberg, Veessen, de Oude IJsselloop, Galgenberg, 't Harde, and Doornspijk. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Gelderland forests, where you'll encounter challenging terrains and hidden gems along the way. This route is suitable for gravel bikers looking to experience the thrill of riding among tranquil landscapes.
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56 km
153 m
Tough
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Start: Doornspijk Village centerDoornspijk: 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.1 km
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Hoge EnkVillageEnjoy panoramic views at Hoge Enk, offering stunning sights of the surrounding countryside.
15 km
15 km
WezepTownWezep welcomes you with its rich cultural heritage and unique architectural style.
17 km
17 km
Wezeperberg45 mPeakTest your biking skills on the challenging slopes of Wezeperberg.
28 km
28 km
VeessenVillageVeessen boasts breathtaking river views and a peaceful atmosphere for a well-deserved rest.
30 km
30 km
de Oude IJsselloopViewpointVisit de Oude IJsselloop, a historic location where nature and stunning landscapes merge.
39 km
39 km
Galgenberg22 mPeakFeel the adrenaline rush as you conquer the uphill challenge of Galgenberg.
50 km
50 km
't HardeVillage't Harde offers a delightful mix of nature and history, with its charming streets and historical landmarks.
56 km
56 km
DoornspijkVillageStarting near Doornspijk, this highlight allows you to experience the captivating beauty and tranquility of the region.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Doornspijk Village centerDoornspijk: Discover the serene beauty of Doornspijk, Netherlands, through its cycling routes that wind through forests and heathlands.
Cycling routes from Doornspijk:
The Road Explorer Nunspeet Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure in Gelderland The Hidden Gem Doornspijk and Surroundings The Nature Trail The River Explorer Countryside Delights Elburg and Beyond De Loop van de IJssel Oostendorp and 't Loo Loop Enkhuizen Forest and Wessinge Loop Harderwijk and Dronten Gran Fondo
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Elburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/elburg-4.webp)
![Image of Oostendorp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/oostendorp-3.webp)
![Image of Nunspeet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/nunspeet-2.webp)
![Image of Oldebroek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/oldebroek-5.webp)
![Image of Biddinghuizen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/flevoland/biddinghuizen-5.webp)
![Image of Dronten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/flevoland/dronten-5.webp)
![Image of Epe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/epe-4.webp)
![Image of Elspeet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/elspeet-5.webp)
![Image of Heerde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/heerde-5.webp)