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Veluwzoom - Hoenderloo Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ugchelen

Cycle through the stunning Veluwezoom National Park and be amazed by the beautiful Veluwe countryside.

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This cycling route takes you through the remarkable Veluwezoom National Park, famous for its diverse natural landscapes. Enjoy the scenic views of the Veluwe countryside as you ride through picturesque villages and charming towns. The route includes challenging climbs like the Kompagnieberg and offers a great mix of road and gravel sections. With a distance of 54 km and an ascent of 223 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs.

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54 km
223 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ugchelen Village center
Ugchelen: Nature-inspired cycling in Gelderland
Ugchelen is a cozy locality located in the Gelderland province of the Netherlands. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Ugchelen offers pleasant cycling routes with scenic surroundings. Road cyclists can explore the smooth roads, passing by beautiful Dutch villages and forests. Gravel cyclists can enjoy riding on the off-road paths, immersing themselves in the refreshing landscapes of Gelderland. While Ugchelen may not have any famous climbs in its immediate vicinity, it serves as a reliable base for exploring the wider region of the Veluwe. With its serene ambience and cycling-friendly environment, Ugchelen is a favored spot for riders to unwind and explore.
Ver IJs HeideViewpoint
Ver IJs Heide is a stunning heathland area known for its colorful blooms in late summer. Take a break and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
HoenderlooVillage
Hoenderloo is a quaint village situated in the heart of the Veluwe. Explore the picturesque streets and visit the famous Kröller-Müller Museum, home to an impressive collection of art.
Kompagnieberg51 mPeak
Kompagnieberg is a challenging climb that will test your cycling skills. Enjoy the rewarding views from the top and take a moment to catch your breath.
Oud-ReemstHamlet
Oud-Reemst is a small hamlet surrounded by lush meadows and forests. Admire the traditional Dutch landscape and relax in the tranquility of this idyllic countryside.
HarskampVillage
Harskamp is a charming village known for its beautiful nature reserves and rich history. Explore the local attractions and embark on a walk or bike ride in the surrounding area.
Uitkijktoren KootwijkerzandViewpoint
Uitkijktoren Kootwijkerzand is an impressive lookout tower located in the vast Kootwijkerzand sand dunes. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the unique desert-like landscape.
Radio KootwijkHamlet
Radio Kootwijk is a monumental former radio station that now serves as a cultural heritage site. Discover the fascinating history and architecture of this iconic building.
Finish: Ugchelen Village center
Ugchelen: Nature-inspired cycling in Gelderland

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