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Gravel Adventure: Goor to Markelo Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Goor

Embark on an exciting off-road cycling adventure from Goor to Markelo

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If you're looking for a thrilling gravel cycling experience, this 42 km route starting from Goor is perfect for you. With an ascent of 95 meters, expect a challenging but rewarding journey through forests and unpaved paths. Marvel at the natural beauty of Dingspelerberg, Markelosebroek, Holten, Rijsserberg, and Herikerberg. Immerse yourself in nature, conquer the gravel roads, and feel the exhilaration.

gravel
42 km
95 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Goor City center
Goor: Cycle through the picturesque moors and meadows of Goor for a peaceful ride.
Goor is a town located in Overijssel, Netherlands. Cyclists can enjoy riding through Goor's picturesque surroundings, including its moors and meadows. The town also offers some well-maintained bicycle paths and quiet roads that are suitable for cycling. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Goor is a peaceful locality for relaxed cycling amidst beautiful landscapes.
Dingspelerberg22 mPeak
Discover Dingspelerberg, a stunning natural formation that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
MarkelosebroekHamlet
Cycle through Markelosebroek, a scenic area dotted with charming farms and traditional Dutch countryside.
HoltenVillage
Holten features the Rijsserberg, a popular spot among cyclists for its challenging slopes and panoramic views.
Rijsserberg32 mPeak
Witness the scenic beauty of Rijsserberg, a nature reserve known for its diverse wildlife and tranquil atmosphere.
Herikerberg47 mPeak
Herikerberg is a hill with rolling landscapes that offers a thrilling ascent and rewarding vistas.
GoorTown
Goor serves as the starting and ending point of the route, providing easy access to amenities and facilities for cyclists.
Finish: Goor City center
Goor: Cycle through the picturesque moors and meadows of Goor for a peaceful ride.

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