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Veluwe Discoverer


A gravel cycling route starting from Elspeet

Embark on a gravel adventure through the stunning Veluwe region of Gelderland.

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The Veluwe Discoverer is a gravel route that takes you through the stunning landscapes of the Veluwe region. With a distance of 65 kilometers and an ascent of 181 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights, including De Beek, Kootwijkerbroek, Voorthuizen, Bostoren, and Haspelberg. These highlights offer interesting attractions and scenic spots to enhance your cycling experience.

gravel
65 km
181 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Elspeet Village center
Elspeet: Immersive cycling among forests and mountains in Elspeet, Netherlands.
Elspeet is a small village located in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands. As a cyclist, you'll find yourself surrounded by beautiful forests and scenic landscapes. Elspeet is well-known for its mountain biking trails, offering exhilarating off-road experiences. Additionally, cyclists can explore the Veluwe, a national park with diverse terrain and stunning vistas. Elspeet is a fantastic destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
De BeekHamlet
De Beek is a charming creek that meanders through the Veluwe region. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful sounds of flowing water and observe the vibrant flora and fauna surrounding the creek.
KootwijkerbroekVillage
Kootwijkerbroek is a picturesque village known for its agricultural heritage. Learn about the regional farming practices and enjoy the rural charm of this village.
VoorthuizenTown
Voorthuizen is a lively town with a rich history and vibrant culture. Discover the local attractions and experience the friendly atmosphere of this traditional Dutch town.
BostorenViewpoint
Bostoren is a wooden tower with stunning panoramic views of the Veluwe region. Climb to the top and enjoy the breathtaking scenery across the expansive forests and heathlands.
Haspelberg21 mPeak
Haspelberg is a small hill offering expansive views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break here and soak in the beauty of the Veluwe landscapes.
Finish: Elspeet Village center
Elspeet: Immersive cycling among forests and mountains in Elspeet, Netherlands.

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