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Gravel Adventure: Nijkerkerveen Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Nijkerkerveen

Explore the outskirts of Nijkerkerveen through a thrilling gravel route

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Embark on a gravel adventure around Nijkerkerveen, discovering its surrounding natural landscapes and attractions along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a diverse range of terrains and scenic views, perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. Experience the bliss of cycling amidst the tranquility of the countryside and soak in the beauty of Birkhoven Viewpoint and HAWK Hill. Finish your journey with a visit to Huize Schothorst, a stunning historical site in Nijkerkerveen.

gravel
51 km
96 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nijkerkerveen Village center
Nijkerkerveen: Quaint town with opportunities to access scenic cycling routes in the neighboring areas.
Nijkerkerveen is a small town located in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, Nijkerkerveen provides access to several scenic cycling routes. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, featuring well-paved roads and paths for cyclists to explore. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs specifically in Nijkerkerveen, cyclists can easily venture out and discover neighbouring areas that offer more challenging terrains and panoramic views.
AmersfoortCity
Located near the beginning of the route, Amersfoort is renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and quaint canals, making it a must-visit stop.
Uitzichtheuvel BirkhovenViewpoint
Uitzichtheuvel Birkhoven offers panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscapes, giving cyclists a moment of tranquility and appreciation for nature's beauty.
HAWK (lanceer)heuvelViewpoint
Thrill-seekers will enjoy the steep climb up HAWK Hill, known for its challenging ascent and rewarding vistas at the top.
Den DolderVillage
Den Dolder is a charming village along the route, known for its picturesque architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a delightful break from cycling.
Huize SchothorstCastle
Huize Schothorst, a captivating historical estate, showcases the heritage of Nijkerkerveen, encapsulating the essence of the region's culture and history.
NijkerkerveenVillage
Nijkerkerveen, the starting and ending point of the route, offers a welcoming atmosphere and a chance to explore its local charms, including shops, cafes, and historical sites.
Finish: Nijkerkerveen Village center
Nijkerkerveen: Quaint town with opportunities to access scenic cycling routes in the neighboring areas.

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