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The Veluwe Loop


A road cycling route starting from Oldebroek

Explore the scenic roads of Veluwe

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The Veluwe Loop is a road cycling route that takes you on a picturesque journey through the stunning Veluwe region of Gelderland. With a distance of 85 kilometers and an ascent of 244 meters, the route offers a balanced mix of beautiful landscapes, charming villages, and challenging climbs. The highlights along the route include Bovenveen, a historic village with traditional Dutch windmills, and Uitkijktoren, which offers breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside. The Veluwe Loop is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a moderate challenge.

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85 km
244 m
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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 quaint village known for its picturesque windmills and traditional Dutch architecture. Take a moment to explore the charming streets and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Neerlands Bergje8 mPeak
Neerlands Bergje is a small hill that provides a brief but challenging climb. Challenge yourself and enjoy the scenic views from the top.
De HaelbergViewpoint
De Haelberg is a historic castle that dates back to the Middle Ages. Marvel at the impressive architecture of the castle and learn more about its rich history during a guided tour.
LoobrinkHamlet
Loobrink is a scenic area with rolling hills and stunning views. Take a break and enjoy a picnic while taking in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
AsselHamlet
Assel is a challenging climb that will test your cycling abilities. Push yourself to reach the top and enjoy the satisfaction of conquering this iconic climb.
LeuvenumHamlet
Leuvenum is a charming village known for its beautiful landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the quaint streets and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
UitkijktorenViewpoint
Uitkijktoren is an impressive lookout tower that offers panoramic views of the Veluwe region. Climb to the top and enjoy the breathtaking vistas stretching as far as the eye can see.
DoornspijkVillage
Doornspijk is a historic village with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the well-preserved buildings and immerse yourself in the local history.
Finish: Oldebroek Village center
Oldebroek: Uncovering the cycling paradise of Oldebroek in Gelderland, Netherlands.

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