Discovering Veldhoek and Hengelo
A gravel cycling route starting from Lochem
Immerse yourself in serene landscapes as you navigate Veldhoek and Hengelo
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Embark on a serene gravel route near Lochem, taking in the tranquil beauty of Veldhoek and Hengelo. Covering a distance of 48km and with an ascent of 72m, this route offers a peaceful escape into nature, with picturesque vistas and charming villages along the way. Highlights of the route include the idyllic village of Veldhoek, featuring vast meadows and enchanting farmlands, and the town of Hengelo, famous for its traditional Dutch architecture and rich cultural heritage. Suitable for leisurely cyclists or those seeking a calm and visually pleasing ride, this route promises a delightful exploration of rural Gelderland.
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48 km
72 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Lochem City centerLochem: Charming town with scenic routes and challenging climbs including Lochemse Berg.
Lochem is a charming town located in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, Lochem offers a variety of cycling options suitable for all skill levels. The town is nestled amongst picturesque countryside and features well-maintained roads and scenic cycling routes. Nearby, the Lochemse Berg is a famous cycling climb known for its challenging elevation and stunning views. Lochem also hosts an annual cycling event, attracting cyclists from far and wide. With its beautiful surroundings and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Lochem is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the Gelderland region.2 km
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Lochemse Berg49 mPeakConquer the challenge of Lochemse Berg, a rewarding ascent that unveils breathtaking panoramic views from its summit.
4 km
4 km
BarchemVillageExperience the allure of Barchem, a peaceful village showcasing stunning landscapes and cozy farmhouses.
17 km
17 km
VeldhoekVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Veldhoek, surrounded by verdant pastures and charming country roads.
31 km
31 km
HengeloVillageCycle through Hengelo and admire the traditional Dutch architecture of its well-preserved buildings and tranquil atmosphere.
36 km
36 km
Halverwege PieterpadViewpointTake a break at Halverwege Pieterpad, a popular midway point along the long-distance hiking trail of Pieterpad.
44 km
44 km
WildenborchHamletEnjoy the serene beauty of Wildenborch, a renowned country estate boasting breathtaking gardens and historic buildings.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Lochem City centerLochem: Charming town with scenic routes and challenging climbs including Lochemse Berg.
Cycling routes from Lochem:
Lochem and Surrounding Hills Countryside Journey: Lochem to Borculo Hills and Valleys of Harfsen and Holten Gravel Adventure in Lochem Discovering Veldhoek and Hengelo Lochemse Berg and Beyond Through Borculo and Barchem Views of Nijverdal and Rijssen Gravel Adventure: Forests and Hills Lochem and Beyond: Road Challenge The Gravel Adventure The Scenic Road Ride
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