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Road Cycling Adventure Around Hengelo


A road cycling route starting from Hengelo

Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes while cycling around Hengelo

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This road cycling route offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the beautiful surroundings of Hengelo in Gelderland, Netherlands. With a distance of 92 kilometers and an ascent of 70 meters, it suits well-trained amateurs looking for a moderate challenge. While cycling, you will be amazed by picturesque countryside views and have the chance to visit several charming towns and villages.

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92 km
70 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hengelo Village center
Hengelo: Cycling through Hengelo's idyllic countryside in tranquility.
Hengelo, located in Gelderland, Netherlands, provides an array of scenic cycling options ideal for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts well-paved roads flanked by picturesque countryside views, making it a delightful destination for cycling enthusiasts. With its rolling landscapes and peaceful atmosphere, Hengelo offers a tranquil escape for cyclists seeking serenity. While Hengelo might not have any famous climbs or renowned cycling spots, its overall appeal lies in its relaxing ambiance and the opportunity to immerse oneself in the surrounding natural beauty.
Huis 't ZelleCastle
Huis 't Zelle is an enchanting historic country house nestled amidst lush greenery. Explore its exquisite architecture and take a leisurely stroll through its well-maintained gardens.
LichtenvoordeTown
Lichtenvoorde is a quaint town known for its vibrant festivals, including the world-famous Zwarte Cross. Take a break and soak up the lively atmosphere while enjoying some local delicacies.
AaltenTown
Aalten is a charming village with traditional timber-framed houses. Visit the Open-Air Museum Freriks to get a glimpse of how people lived in this region centuries ago.
IsselburgVillage
Isselburg, located just across the border in Germany, offers a cross-cultural experience. Explore the quaint German streets and enjoy a delightful German pastry from one of the local bakeries.
GendringenVillage
Gendringen is a picturesque village dotted with historic buildings. Visit the Slangenburg Castle, situated nearby, and immerse yourself in Dutch history and culture.
GaanderenVillage
Gaanderen is a charming village with a rich industrial heritage. Explore the Iron Hunter Museum and learn about the region's iron industry that played a significant role in its development.
Finish: Hengelo Village center
Hengelo: Cycling through Hengelo's idyllic countryside in tranquility.

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