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Exploring the Green Fields


A gravel cycling route starting from Delden

Embark on a gravel adventure through the picturesque countryside near Delden

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This route takes you through beautiful green fields and scenic landscapes, offering a rejuvenating cycling experience. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The 82 km journey includes an ascent of 93 meters, providing a good challenge without being overly strenuous. Along the way, you'll pass through Borne, a charming town known for its historic buildings and lively atmosphere.

gravel
82 km
93 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Delden Village center
Delden: Cycle through scenic Twente and experience the Delden charm.
Delden is a quaint locality located in the Overijssel region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Delden offers a mix of peaceful countryside roads and scenic paths along the Twickel estate. Road and gravel cyclists can delight in the picturesque landscapes, passing through forests and charming villages. Delden is an ideal starting point to explore the Twente region, known for its rolling hills and beautiful moorland. Cyclists can venture on the well-known Holterberg climb, which offers a challenging ascent with stunning views at the top. Additionally, Delden hosts the annual Fiets4Daagse, a multi-day cycling event that attracts visitors from all over the country. With its charming surroundings and cycling events, Delden offers an enjoyable experience for cyclists of all levels.
BorneTown
As you cycle through Borne, take a moment to admire the impressive town hall, one of the oldest of its kind in the Netherlands.
Noord DeurningenVillage
Cycling through Noord Deurningen, you'll be surrounded by picturesque farmland and quaint cottages, providing a peaceful and idyllic atmosphere.
EnschedeCity
Arriving in Enschede, make sure to visit the Rijksmuseum Twenthe, which houses a diverse collection of art and historical artifacts.
HengeloTown
In Hengelo, take a break at the Fanny Blankers-Koen Stadion, dedicated to the famous Dutch athlete and Olympic champion.
Finish: Delden Village center
Delden: Cycle through scenic Twente and experience the Delden charm.

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