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Overijssel Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Haaksbergen

Explore the beautiful Overijssel countryside on this thrilling gravel adventure

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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Overijssel. This 60-kilometer route traverses rolling hills and charming villages, showcasing the region's natural beauty. With a total ascent of 49 meters, the route offers a manageable challenge for all skill levels. Encounter historic landmarks, ornate churches, and serene lakes along the way, immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of Overijssel. Whether you're an experienced cyclist or a beginner looking for a memorable ride, this gravel adventure provides a unique experience for all.

gravel
60 km
49 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Haaksbergen City center
Haaksbergen: Challenging climbs in the Dutch countryside
Haaksbergen is a small town located in the Overijssel region of the Netherlands. It offers diverse cycling routes that pass through beautiful countryside and quaint villages. The area is known for its rolling hills and challenging climbs, making it a great destination for experienced cyclists. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Mander Hill, a steep climb that offers stunning views over the surrounding landscape. With its varied terrain and scenic routes, Haaksbergen is a top choice for road and gravel cyclists looking for a challenge.
ZwillbrockVillage
Visit Zwillbrock, a stunning nature reserve with its iconic baroque church and a plethora of bird species
Barrierefreie Aussichtskanzel (Westkanzel)Viewpoint
Marvel at the panoramic views from the Barrierefreie Aussichtskanzel (Westkanzel) observation deck, offering a unique perspective of the surrounding countryside
LieveldeVillage
Discover the historic village of Lievelde, known for its charming windmills and traditional houses
NeedeVillage
Immerse yourself in the rural beauty of Neede, with its scenic farmlands and picturesque countryside
HoneschHamlet
Explore the Honesch nature reserve, home to diverse wildlife and tranquil walking trails
Finish: Haaksbergen City center
Haaksbergen: Challenging climbs in the Dutch countryside

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