Gravel Adventure in the Dutch-German Border Region
A gravel cycling route starting from Hardenberg
Cross the Dutch-German border and explore the rural landscapes on this gravel route
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This 64 km gravel route takes you on a cross-border adventure between the Netherlands and Germany. Starting from Hardenberg, you will explore idyllic villages, rolling hills, and lush green countryside. The route offers a mix of gravel paths and quiet roads, providing a peaceful and scenic cycling experience. Along the way, you will pass through charming German towns and encounter beautiful natural landscapes. Prepare to discover the hidden gems of the Dutch-German border region on this memorable cycling expedition.
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Start: Hardenberg City 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.11 km
11 km
LaarVillageLaar is a picturesque village known for its traditional half-timbered houses. Take a stroll through the village and enjoy the charming ambiance.
21 km
21 km
EmlichheimTownEmlichheim is a historic town famous for its clay industry. Visit the Clay Museum and learn about the region's rich history in pottery-making.
30 km
30 km
NeugnadenfeldVillageNeugnadenfeld is a small village surrounded by beautiful nature. Pause your ride and take in the peaceful atmosphere of the countryside.
43 km
43 km
WilsumVillageWilsum is a charming German village along the Vecht River. Explore the cobbled streets and enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the local cafes.
52 km
52 km
Kniepen-Berg38 mPeakKniepen-Berg is a scenic hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking vistas.
58 km
58 km
VenebruggeHamletVenebrugge is a picturesque hamlet located on the banks of the Vecht River. Admire the historic buildings and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
64 km
64 km
HardenbergTownHardenberg, your starting point, is a vibrant town with a rich history. Visit the Castle Square and explore the charming streets lined with shops and cafes.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Hardenberg City centerHardenberg: Enjoying picturesque rides through the Vecht river valley in Hardenberg
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