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Off the Beaten Path: Gravel Edition


A gravel cycling route starting from Oldebroek

Explore hidden gems and serene landscapes on this gravel cycling adventure

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Perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the hidden gems of Gelderland, Off the Beaten Path is a 63-kilometer gravel route that showcases the serene landscapes and cultural riches of the region. With an ascent of 161 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging gravel sections and peaceful countryside trails. The highlights along the route include Bovenveen, a picturesque village with scenic windmills, and Neerlands Bergje, a hill that provides a thrilling off-road climb. Vierhouten, known for its tranquil forests, and Hulshorst with its charming cafes, are two other notable highlights. This route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a unique and adventurous cycling experience.

gravel
63 km
161 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oldebroek Village center
Oldebroek: Uncovering the cycling paradise of Oldebroek in Gelderland, Netherlands.
Oldebroek, located in Gelderland, Netherlands, is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a network of well-maintained cycling paths and scenic countryside vistas. Cyclists can enjoy the beautiful Veluwe region and can visit nearby renowned climbs such as Posbank. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and proximity to famous spots, Oldebroek ranks 4 out of 5 for cyclists.
BovenveenHamlet
Bovenveen is a picturesque village known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful windmills. Take some time to explore the village and immerse yourself in the charm of this idyllic place.
Neerlands Bergje8 mPeak
Neerlands Bergje is a challenging gravel climb that will test your skills and endurance. Push yourself to conquer this demanding ascent and enjoy the breathtaking views from the top.
VierhoutenVillage
Vierhouten is a quaint village located amidst serene forests. Take a break and immerse yourself in nature as you explore the peaceful trails and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
Heemtuin De HeimanshofViewpoint
Heemtuin De Heimanshof is a beautiful nature reserve that showcases the rich biodiversity of the region. Explore the well-maintained trails and discover various plant and animal species along the way.
StaverdenHamlet
Staverden is a historic town with a fascinating cultural heritage. Marvel at the well-preserved buildings and immerse yourself in the history of this charming place.
HulshorstVillage
Hulshorst is a picturesque village known for its cozy cafes and friendly atmosphere. Stop by one of the local establishments for a refreshing drink or a taste of traditional Dutch cuisine.
Hoge EnkVillage
Hoge Enk is a scenic area with expansive views over the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and enjoy the breathtaking vistas from this elevated spot.
OldebroekVillage
Oldebroek is a peaceful village with a rich history. Discover the local attractions and soak in the tranquility of this charming place.
Finish: Oldebroek Village center
Oldebroek: Uncovering the cycling paradise of Oldebroek in Gelderland, Netherlands.

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