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Off-road Excitement at Emminkhuizerberg
A gravel cycling route starting from Scherpenzeel
Venture into the rugged terrain of Emminkhuizerberg and explore the natural beauty of Leersum
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Escape the paved roads and venture into a thrilling off-road cycling experience starting near Scherpenzeel. This gravel route combines picturesque landscapes and challenging trails, covering a distance of 32 kilometers with an ascent of 124 meters. Discover the hidden gem of Emminkhuizerberg and navigate through the enchanting forest paths. As you approach Leersum, indulge in stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Intermediate-level cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure will be captivated by this off-the-beaten-track exploration.
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32 km
124 m
Tough
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Start: Scherpenzeel Village centerScherpenzeel: Exploring the picturesque landscapes of Scherpenzeel by bike
Scherpenzeel is a municipality in the Gelderland province of Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, Scherpenzeel offers a variety of cycling routes through the flat landscapes and picturesque countryside. The area is well-known for its network of cycling paths, making it easy to explore the region on two wheels. A famous cycling spot near Scherpenzeel is the Veluwe, a national park known for its beautiful forests and heathlands. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides surrounded by nature.6 km
6 km
Emminkhuizerberg22 mPeakEmminkhuizerberg is a small hill that offers a thrilling off-road experience, guaranteeing an adrenaline rush for off-road biking enthusiasts.
6 km
6 km
EmminkhuizenHamletEmminkhuizen is a charming village surrounded by scenic landscapes and teeming with vibrant flora and fauna.
12 km
12 km
Elsterberg62 mPeakElsterberg, located near Leersum, provides breathtaking panoramic views of the verdant countryside.
15 km
15 km
ElstVillageElst features stunning bike trails, where you can test your skills and enjoy the beauty of the natural surroundings.
21 km
21 km
LeersumVillageLeersum showcases the tranquil and idyllic Dutch countryside, offering ample opportunities for picturesque breaks during your cycling adventure.
32 km
32 km
Finish: Scherpenzeel Village centerScherpenzeel: Exploring the picturesque landscapes of Scherpenzeel by bike
Cycling routes from Scherpenzeel:
Adventure through Voorthuizen and Kootwijkerbroek Discover Renswoude and Grebbeberg Discover the Veluwe Road Cycling Adventure Scenic Gravel Ride to Amersfoortse Berg Off-road Excitement at Emminkhuizerberg Adventure through Nature Scenic Gravel Route Scenic Gravel Route Cultural Excursion to Middelpunt van Nederland
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