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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Almelo

An adventurous gravel cycling route through rural landscapes

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The Gravel Adventure is a 55-kilometer gravel cycling route starting near Almelo. With 84 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for both beginners and experienced riders. Experience the peacefulness of the countryside as you cycle through Zenderen, Boekelo, Delden, and finally back to Almelo. The highlight of this route is the diversity of landscapes, from open fields to dense forests. Highlights along the route include Zenderen, Boekelo, Delden, and Almelo.

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55 km
84 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Almelo City center
Almelo: Explore peaceful countryside routes and conquer moderate climbs near Almelo, the Netherlands.
Almelo, located in Overijssel, the Netherlands, offers diverse cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding landscapes consist of peaceful countryside routes, beautiful forests, and scenic riversides, making it an ideal environment for leisurely rides. Almelo is also part of the famous Rijssen-Diepenheim Cycling Route, which combines rural areas and historical elements. Additionally, the nearby Haarle and Holterberg climbs are popular among cyclists looking for a bit of challenge. Cyclists visiting Almelo can enjoy a mix of serene routes and moderate climbs, all while immersing themselves in the Dutch cycling culture.
ZenderenVillage
Zenderen is a small village known for its historic farms and beautiful nature reserves.
BoekeloVillage
Boekelo is a popular destination for mountain biking enthusiasts, with challenging trails and beautiful scenery.
DeldenVillage
Delden is a charming town with a historic city center and a beautiful castle.
AlmeloTown
Almelo, the starting and ending point of the route, is a city with a rich history and many cultural attractions.
Finish: Almelo City center
Almelo: Explore peaceful countryside routes and conquer moderate climbs near Almelo, the Netherlands.

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