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Scenic Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Frankhuis

A scenic gravel ride through the picturesque landscapes of Overijssel

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Experience the captivating beauty of Overijssel with this 72 km gravel ride. With a total ascent of 41 meters, this route offers a leisurely ride through charming villages and picturesque countryside. Journey through Zalne, Lemelerveld, and Mariënheem, each offering their unique charm. Admire the natural beauty of Heeten and Windesheim before reaching the lively city of Zwolle. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture that Zwolle has to offer. Perfect for those seeking a scenic and relaxing ride, this gravel route showcases the beauty of Overijssel.

gravel
72 km
41 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zwolle City center
Frankhuis: Explore the cycling paradise of Frankhuis in Overijssel, Netherlands.
Frankhuis, located in the region of Overijssel, Netherlands, offers a fantastic cycling experience. The locality is renowned for its well-developed cycling infrastructure, including dedicated bike lanes and routes that connect to nearby towns and villages. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through flat countryside and picturesque farmlands. Frankhuis itself is not home to any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, but its cycling-friendly environment makes it a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists.
ZalneHamlet
Zalne is a small village surrounded by stunning farmland. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle through the picturesque countryside.
LemelerveldVillage
Lemelerveld is a charming village known for its beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to stop and appreciate the rural beauty.
MariënheemVillage
Mariënheem is an idyllic village with breathtaking countryside views. Ride through its streets and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings.
HeetenVillage
Heeten is a quaint village set amidst picturesque landscapes. Take a break and explore its charming streets and traditional buildings.
WindesheimVillage
Windesheim is a peaceful village surrounded by lush green fields. Enjoy a relaxing moment and marvel at the stunning rural scenery.
ZwolleCity
Zwolle, the starting and ending point of the route, is a vibrant city with a rich history. Explore its historic center and vibrant culture.
Finish: Zwolle City center
Frankhuis: Explore the cycling paradise of Frankhuis in Overijssel, Netherlands.

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