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Journey through History


A road cycling route starting from Hardenberg

Discover historical landmarks and scenic landscapes

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Embark on a 93 km road cycling journey through the history-rich region near Hardenberg. With a total ascent of 69 meters, this route offers a pleasant challenge for seasoned cyclists. Start your ride in Hardenberg, a town filled with historical charm, and continue through diverse landscapes, passing by De Krim, Zweeloo, Nieuw-Amsterdam, Emlichheim, and Wielen. Along the way, take in the stunning views and explore the historical landmarks that dot the route.

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93 km
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hardenberg City center
Hardenberg: 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.
HardenbergTown
Begin your journey in Hardenberg, a town rich in history, with impressive buildings and a vibrant market square, serving as an excellent starting point for exploring the area.
De KrimVillage
Climb up De Krim, a challenging ascent with beautiful forested sections, offering panoramic views at the summit and providing a thrilling experience for cyclists.
ZweelooVillage
Admire the scenic landscapes of Zweeloo, a picturesque village known for its beautiful nature reserves, heather fields, and peaceful surroundings.
Nieuw-AmsterdamVillage
Visit Nieuw-Amsterdam, a historic village with charming streets, windmills, and museums that tell the story of the region's rich heritage and its connection to the tulip industry.
EmlichheimTown
Cross the border to Germany and explore Emlichheim, an idyllic town with traditional Dutch and German architecture, offering a delightful cultural experience.
WielenVillage
End your journey in Wielen, a small village known for its serene countryside with rolling hills, quaint farms, and plenty of opportunities to relax in nature.
Finish: Hardenberg City center
Hardenberg: Enjoying picturesque rides through the Vecht river valley in Hardenberg

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