Kootwijk Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Kootwijkerbroek
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure exploring the Kootwijk area near Kootwijkerbroek.
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Discover the rugged beauty of the Kootwijk area in Gelderland on this thrilling gravel adventure. This 49-kilometer route features gravel paths and challenging terrains, perfect for off-road enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 133 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. Be captivated by the mesmerizing Uitkijktoren Kootwijkerzand, conquer the legendary Franse berg, and visit the iconic Radio Kootwijk building along the way.
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49 km
133 m
Tough
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Start: Kootwijkerbroek Village centerKootwijkerbroek: Embracing nature's tranquility while cycling through Kootwijkerbroek in Gelderland, Netherlands.
Kootwijkerbroek, situated in Gelderland, Netherlands, offers road and gravel cyclists the opportunity to immerse themselves in a scenic rural environment. The locality is surrounded by expansive fields and charming countryside roads, making it an ideal destination for those seeking peaceful rides. Although there are no famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, the natural beauty and well-maintained cycling paths contribute to a delightful cycling experience. Kootwijkerbroek welcomes cyclists to explore its tranquil surroundings and enjoy the freedom of riding in the Dutch countryside.9 km
9 km
Uitkijktoren KootwijkerzandViewpointAt the 9 km mark, ascend the Uitkijktoren Kootwijkerzand for unparalleled panoramic views of the Kootwijkerzand, Europe's largest sand drift.
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10 km
KootwijkVillageKootwijk, at the 10 km mark, is a picturesque small village nestled within lush green surroundings.
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16 km
Radio KootwijkHamletAt the 16 km mark, marvel at the impressive Art Deco architecture of the Radio Kootwijk building, once a major radio transmission facility.
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28 km
HoenderlooVillageHoenderloo, at the 28 km mark, is a charming village surrounded by the stunning Veluwe National Park.
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34 km
Franse berg54 mPeakChallenge yourself on the tough ascent of Franse berg, a renowned hill for cyclists, at the 34 km mark.
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43 km
WekeromVillageAt the 43 km mark, Wekerom offers picturesque landscapes and peaceful cycling paths to enjoy.
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49 km
Finish: Kootwijkerbroek Village centerKootwijkerbroek: Embracing nature's tranquility while cycling through Kootwijkerbroek in Gelderland, Netherlands.
Cycling routes from Kootwijkerbroek:
Moorst and Eemmeer Road Cycling Route The Sand Dunes Adventure Roekel and Meulunteren Gravel Exploration Kootwijk Gravel Adventure Toverberg and Garderen Road Cycling Route Radio Kootwijk and Arnhem Adventure Exploring Nijkerk and Garderen Terschuur and Bostoren Road Cycling Route Picturesque Doesburger Buurt Hidden Gems of Gelderland