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The Countryside Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Eindhoven
Discover the tranquility of the Dutch countryside on this scenic gravel ride
Map
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Escape the bustling city of Eindhoven and embark on a 31-kilometer journey through Geldrop and Sterksel, experiencing the serene beauty of the countryside. Along the route, you'll encounter traditional farms, peaceful landscapes, and the picturesque charm of Geldrop. This scenic ride offers a wonderful escape from city life and a chance to connect with nature.
gravel
31 km
70 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Eindhoven City centerEindhoven: Experience urban cycling at its best in Eindhoven, the cycling hub of Noord-Brabant.
Eindhoven is a vibrant city located in the Noord-Brabant region of the Netherlands. While it may not offer the same level of natural scenery as some other localities, Eindhoven is a bustling city with a strong cycling culture. The city provides numerous cycling paths and infrastructure, making it easy and safe to get around on a bike. Eindhoven is also home to several well-known cycling events, such as the Eindhoven Road Cycling Trophy. Additionally, there are many cafes, restaurants, and shops to explore in the city center. Overall, Eindhoven is a great destination for road cyclists looking for a lively urban cycling experience.0 km
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EindhovenCityCommence your journey in Eindhoven, a city filled with innovation and creativity.
6 km
6 km
GeldropTownCycle through the charming village of Geldrop and soak in the laid-back atmosphere while admiring the historic buildings.
15 km
15 km
SterkselVillageEnjoy the peaceful village of Sterksel, surrounded by natural beauty and scenic pathways perfect for cycling.
29 km
29 km
StratumSub-urbEnd your adventure in Stratum, a district in Eindhoven famous for its buzzing streets and cultural hotspots.
31 km
31 km
Finish: Eindhoven City centerEindhoven: Experience urban cycling at its best in Eindhoven, the cycling hub of Noord-Brabant.
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