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Challenging Gravel Ride through Twente
A gravel cycling route starting from Hardenberg
Embark on a challenging gravel ride through the rolling landscapes of Twente
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This 82 km gravel route takes you through the beautiful region of Twente, known for its rolling hills and picturesque countryside. Starting from Hardenberg, you will face some challenging climbs and enjoy thrilling descents along the way. The route offers stunning vistas and peaceful surroundings, making it a truly exhilarating cycling experience. Discover hidden gems such as quaint villages, historic landmarks, and vast meadows during this memorable journey through Twente.
gravel
82 km
110 m
Tough
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Start: Rheeze Village centerHardenberg: Enjoying picturesque rides through the Vecht river valley in Hardenberg
Hardenberg is a town located in the Overijssel region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Hardenberg offers a mix of rural cycle paths and scenic landscapes. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides or longer cycling trips. Cyclists can explore the Vecht river valley and enjoy picturesque views of meadows, forests, and charming villages along the way. Hardenberg is also a gateway to the nearby Vechtdal region, known for its beautiful nature reserves and cycling routes. Overall, Hardenberg provides a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists, with its peaceful surroundings and well-maintained paths.4 km
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HardenbergTownHardenberg, your starting point, is a lively town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the charming town center and visit the Market Square.
18 km
18 km
SchutzhütteShelterSchutzhütte is a picturesque shelter located amidst beautiful natural scenery. Take a break and enjoy a picnic while surrounded by tranquility.
37 km
37 km
Kuiperberg71 mPeakKuiperberg is a hill known for its panoramic views over the surrounding landscape. Take a moment at the summit to admire the vast countryside.
37 km
37 km
OotmarsumVillageOotmarsum is a charming village with a rich artistic history. Explore the narrow streets filled with art galleries and traditional Dutch architecture.
50 km
50 km
AlbergenVillageAlbergen is a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful nature. Enjoy the calm and tranquility as you cycle through this idyllic location.
59 km
59 km
GeesterenVillageGeesteren is a traditional Dutch village known for its charming farms and picturesque countryside. Take a moment to soak in the rural beauty.
70 km
70 km
SibculoVillageSibculo is a historic village that dates back to medieval times. Visit the Sibculo Monastery, a hidden gem of architectural beauty.
77 km
77 km
DistelbeltViewpointDistelbelt is a small hill that offers scenic views of the surrounding meadows and woodlands. Pause your ride and take in the peaceful atmosphere.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Rheeze Village centerHardenberg: Enjoying picturesque rides through the Vecht river valley in Hardenberg
Cycling routes from Hardenberg:
Challenging Gravel Ride through Twente The Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure in the Dutch-German Border Region Breath-Taking Gravel Adventure in Overijssel Cultural Delights Hardenberg Adventure Exploring East Overijssel Gravel Route Journey through History Nature's Retreat Picturesque Road Cycling Route in Drenthe
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