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Exploring the historic town and countryside of Hasselt on two wheels


Cycling routes from Hasselt

Hasselt is a historic town located in the Overijssel region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Hasselt offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. The town itself is known for its well-preserved historic center, which can be explored by bike. Cyclists can also venture out into the surrounding countryside, with scenic routes passing through farmland and along picturesque canals. The nearby Zwarte Water river and its surrounding wetlands provide additional opportunities for nature lovers. Overall, Hasselt is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to combine history and natural beauty in their cycling adventures.

Discover charming towns and scenic landscapes

gravel
72 km
81 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel adventure near Zwolle, experiencing the charm of historical towns and the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. This 72-kilometer route takes you through scenic paths, offering a mix of flat terrain and challenging climbs. The ride is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an exciting and rewarding adventure.


Explore historic towns and picturesque landscapes

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84 km
27 m
Tough

Embark on a historic road ride near Hasselt, immersing yourself in the charm of the region. This 84-kilometer route takes you through scenic landscapes and delightful towns, allowing you to experience the rich history and culture of the area. The ride is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an enjoyable adventure with moderate difficulty.


Enjoy a short and scenic gravel ride from Hasselt to Rouveen

gravel
32 km
0 m
Chill

If you're looking for a shorter yet scenic gravel ride, this route from Hasselt to Rouveen is ideal. With no significant elevation gain, it is suitable for beginners or those seeking a more relaxed cycling experience. Highlights include the picturesque Zwartewatersklooster and the charming village of Rouveen. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside as you pedal through this beautiful region.


Explore the scenic countryside from Hasselt to Ankum

road
50 km
6 m
Chill

This route takes you along the picturesque countryside from Hasselt to Ankum. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and rolling hills as you pedal through quaint villages and beautiful landscapes. Although the route has a few short ascents, it is suitable for beginner cyclists as well. Take a break at the Uitkijktoren de Stokte observation tower for stunning views of the area.


Embark on an exhilarating road adventure with stunning viewpoints

road
86 km
60 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating road adventure near Hasselt, exploring the captivating landscapes and stunning viewpoints. This route offers varied terrain and challenging climbs, suitable for experienced cyclists. The 86-kilometer ride takes you through Hasselt and winds through scenic paths as you ascend and reach breathtaking viewpoints throughout the journey.


Discover the beauty of Lemelerberg on a cycling adventure from Hasselt

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80 km
90 m
Tough

Cycle from Hasselt to Lemelerberg and immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of this natural area. The route is moderately challenging, offering some uphill sections and rewarding descents. Don't miss the Den Hulst windmill in Den Ham before reaching the stunning Lemelerberg. With its panoramic views, this route is perfect for nature lovers and riders who enjoy a mix of flats and rolling hills.


Embark on an epic cycling journey from Hasselt to Coevorden

road
136 km
147 m
Tough

This challenging route takes you from Hasselt to Coevorden, offering an epic cycling experience for seasoned riders. With significant elevation gain, the route offers a good workout while showcasing the region's natural beauty. Highlights include the Nieuw-Balinge windmill, the historic town of Hardenberg, and the stunning Vilsteren landscape. Don't miss the Uitkijktoren Reestdal observation tower for breathtaking views.


Venture off the beaten path from Hasselt to Dalfsen

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77 km
64 m
Tough

Escape the crowds and enjoy a gravel adventure from Hasselt to Dalfsen. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts who want to explore the scenic countryside. With moderate elevation gain and stunning landscapes, the route offers a mix of challenging sections and relaxing stretches. Take a break in Dalfsen, known for its beautiful historic buildings, before heading back to Hasselt.


Explore picturesque countryside and historical towns

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73 km
43 m
Chill

Embark on a scenic gravel ride near Hasselt, exploring picturesque countryside and historical towns. This 73-kilometer route takes you through charming villages and provides stunning natural landscapes along the way. The relatively flat terrain and moderate difficulty make this a great option for intermediate cyclists.


Explore the scenic countryside of Overijssel

road
105 km
89 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route near Hasselt takes you through the beautiful countryside of Overijssel. You'll pass quaint villages, lush farmland, and picturesque landscapes along the way. The route offers a mix of road and gravel surfaces, making it suitable for both road and gravel bikes. With a total distance of 105 kilometers and an ascent of 89 meters, this route is perfect for a leisurely day ride. The route is of moderate difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateurs.


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