Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Deventer
Embark on a gravel adventure through the beautiful countryside near Deventer.
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This round-trip cycling route is perfect for gravel biking enthusiasts seeking a mix of scenic landscapes and challenging terrain. Covering a distance of 69 km with an elevation gain of 143m, the route takes you through picturesque villages and serene countryside. Highlights include the charming village of Almen, with its historic buildings, and Huis Baak, a beautiful country estate surrounded by lush gardens. The route also takes you to Deventer's Haven van Deventer, a bustling harbor with plenty of waterfront activities. Overall, this gravel adventure offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions.
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69 km
143 m
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Start: Deventer City centerDeventer: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of Overijssel
Deventer is a vibrant cycling-friendly town located in the Overijssel region of the Netherlands. With its extensive network of well-maintained cycle paths, exploring Deventer and its picturesque surroundings on two wheels is a joy. The city itself boasts a rich history and charming architecture, including the iconic Lebuinuskerk church and the historic Bergkerk. Cycling enthusiasts can also explore the beautiful countryside and nearby national parks, such as De Sallandse Heuvelrug, which offers challenging climbs and stunning panoramic views. Deventer is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists alike, with plenty of scenic routes and well-marked trails to explore.4 km
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EpseVillageEpse is a small village with quaint streets and traditional Dutch architecture.
16 km
16 km
AlmenVillageAlmen is known for its charming windmill and historic buildings, offering a glimpse into Dutch rural life.
25 km
25 km
KranenburgVillageKranenburg is home to beautiful rolling hills and scenic views, providing a sense of tranquility.
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44 km
Huis BaakCastleHuis Baak is a magnificent country estate featuring stunning gardens and a rich history.
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60 km
GorsselVillageGorssel is a picturesque village with cozy cafes and art galleries, perfect for a lunch stop.
69 km
69 km
Haven van DeventerViewpointVisit Deventer's Haven van Deventer (Deventer Harbor), a bustling place filled with historic boats and charming cafes.
69 km
69 km
DeventerCityDeventer is a vibrant city famous for its historic architecture, lively arts scene, and bustling shopping streets.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Deventer City centerDeventer: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of Overijssel
Cycling routes from Deventer:
The Road Adventure Trial Around Deventer The Gravel Route through Eikelhof, Windesheim, Heino, and Schalkhaar The Salland Route Gravel Adventure Deventer and Beyond The Road Cycling Adventure through Deventer, Wilp, Imbosberg, and Hoenderloo Rural Escape The Gravel Discovery through Gorssel, Leuvenheim, and Loenen Scenic Road Expedition to Posterenk, Lieren, Assel, and Vierhouten Scenic Gravel Ride
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