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The Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Deuteren
Conquer the roads on this 91-km road cycling route
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This 91-km road cycling route starting near Deuteren offers a challenging endeavor for experienced cyclists. With 69 meters of ascent, it guarantees stunning views and thrilling descents. Explore Empel, Fort Blauwesluis, Macharen, Ravenstein, Rakt, and brandtoren. Pass through Schijndel, Sint-Michielsgestel, and finish in Woeste Stilte. This route combines scenic countryside with the charm of small villages.
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Start: Locality centerDeuteren: Flat and picturesque routes through the scenic Dutch countryside.
Deuteren is a small locality situated in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. For cyclists, Deuteren offers flat and picturesque routes through the scenic Dutch countryside. It is a great area for road and gravel cycling, with well-maintained bike paths and low traffic volume. However, there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby. Deuteren is more suitable for leisure and recreational cycling rather than challenging climbs or competitive cycling. Overall, it is a peaceful destination for cyclists seeking serene rides in a beautiful natural environment.10 km
10 km
EmpelSub-urbEmpel charms visitors with its picturesque area surrounded by water and its historic church.
13 km
13 km
Fort BlauwesluisViewpointDive into history at Fort Blauwesluis, a preserved fortress that played a role in the country's defense system.
32 km
32 km
MacharenVillageMacharen offers a peaceful setting with its riverside location and scenic landscapes.
40 km
40 km
RavensteinVillageRavenstein is a medieval town with well-preserved architecture and a romantic atmosphere.
58 km
58 km
RaktHamletReach Rakt, a nature reserve with exceptional flora and fauna, and enjoy a breath of fresh air during your cycling journey.
60 km
60 km
brandtorenViewpointAs you approach the brandtoren, an old fire watchtower, look forward to magnificent panoramic views over the landscape.
74 km
74 km
SchijndelVillageSchijndel's vibrant market square and picturesque streets make it an attractive stop along the route.
81 km
81 km
Sint-MichielsgestelVillageSint-Michielsgestel shines with its historic buildings and tranquil green surroundings.
87 km
87 km
Woeste StilteViewpointNot far from the finish, Woeste Stilte offers a peaceful nature area to relax and unwind after your challenging ride.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Locality centerDeuteren: Flat and picturesque routes through the scenic Dutch countryside.
Cycling routes from Deuteren:
Deuteren - Cromvoirt - Uitkijkpunt - 's Gravenmoer - Drongelen - Herpt Round Trip The Gravel Explorer Deuteren - Sint-Michielsgestel - Liempde - Spoordonk - Haaren - Vught Round Trip The Road to Fort Isabella Deuteren - 's-Hertogenbosch - Loosbroek - Brandtoren - Veghel - Sint-Michielsgestel - Woeste Stilte - Fort Isabella Round Trip The Scenic Road Ride Gravel Adventure The Gravel Adventure The Road Challenge Deuteren Gravel Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of 's-Hertogenbosch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/s-hertogenbosch-5.webp)
![Image of Vught](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/vught-4.webp)
![Image of Haarsteeg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/haarsteeg-5.webp)
![Image of Nieuwkuijk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/nieuwkuijk-5.webp)
![Image of Helvoirt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/helvoirt-5.webp)
![Image of Hedel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/hedel-5.webp)
![Image of Ammerzoden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/ammerzoden-5.webp)
![Image of Den Dungen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/den-dungen-5.webp)
![Image of Sint-Michielsgestel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/sint-michielsgestel-4.webp)