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Vaassen Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Vaassen

Discover the hidden gems of Vaassen on this thrilling gravel route

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This route offers a mix of challenging gravel roads and scenic highlights, providing a unique and adventurous cycling experience. With a moderate level of difficulty and a touch of epicness, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a rewarding ride in Gelderland.

gravel
42 km
157 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vaassen City center
Vaassen: Breathe in nature and culture while cycling through scenic Vaassen.
Vaassen is situated in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands and provides a peaceful cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by lush forests and scenic landscapes, offering tranquil routes for nature-loving cyclists. Cyclists can explore the nearby Veluwe area, which features a network of cycling paths through forests, heathlands, and sand dunes. Vaassen itself is known for its stunning castle, Cannenburch, and its picturesque surroundings. Road cyclists looking for a challenge can tackle the Leenderberg climb nearby, a demanding ascent that offers panoramic views at the summit. Overall, Vaassen provides a serene backdrop for cycling with its natural beauty and cultural highlights.
VaassenTown
Explore the charming town of Vaassen, known for its beautiful castles and historical landmarks.
GortelHamlet
Visit Gortel, a picturesque countryside village nestled in the heart of the Veluwe region.
Het Verscholen DorpAttraction
Discover Het Verscholen Dorp, a hidden village that served as a hiding place during World War II.
NiersenHamlet
Pass by Niersen, a tranquil village with scenic landscapes and peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Vaassen City center
Vaassen: Breathe in nature and culture while cycling through scenic Vaassen.

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