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Scenic Road Expedition to Posterenk, Lieren, Assel, and Vierhouten


A road cycling route starting from Deventer

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with this 95 km road expedition

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Embark on a scenic road expedition covering a distance of 95 km through breathtaking landscapes. With a challenging ascent of 254 meters, this route leads you to the picturesque locations of Posterenk, Lieren, Assel, and Vierhouten. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Heemtuin De Heimanshof, the lush forests of Vierhouten, and the serene haven at Deventer harbor.

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95 km
254 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Deventer City center
Deventer: 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.
PosterenkVillage
Explore the charming village of Posterenk, known for its beautiful 19th-century farmhouses and unique rural character.
LierenVillage
Pass through Lieren, a peaceful village surrounded by green fields and picturesque farms, offering a sense of tranquility.
AsselHamlet
Discover Assel, a scenic hamlet nestled amidst lush forests, perfect for nature enthusiasts and peace-seeking cyclists.
Heemtuin De HeimanshofViewpoint
Make a stop at Heemtuin De Heimanshof, an enchanting nature reserve that houses a diverse range of native plant species.
VierhoutenVillage
Experience the natural beauty of Vierhouten, surrounded by the Veluwe woods and renowned for its tranquil and picturesque landscapes.
EpeTown
Unwind in Epe, a cozy town offering a perfect blend of nature, culture, and recreational activities for outdoor enthusiasts.
Haven van DeventerViewpoint
Complete your journey by visiting Deventer harbor, where you can soak in the peaceful harbor atmosphere and enjoy panoramic views of the IJssel River.
DeventerCity
Begin your expedition in Deventer, a city rich in history and architecture, with charming cobblestone streets and well-preserved medieval buildings.
Finish: Deventer City center
Deventer: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of Overijssel

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