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Scenic Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Hasselt

Explore picturesque countryside and historical towns

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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.

gravel
73 km
43 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hasselt Village center
Hasselt: Exploring the historic town and countryside of Hasselt on two wheels
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.
RouveenVillage
Rouveen is a charming village with traditional Dutch architecture and friendly locals.
De WijkVillage
De Wijk is a picturesque town surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to various historic buildings.
De Bult15 mPeak
De Bult offers serene landscapes and peaceful cycling paths, perfect for enjoying the surrounding nature.
BalkbrugVillage
Balkbrug is located on the border of the Reestdal Nature Reserve and allows you to appreciate the area's rich biodiversity.
NieuwleusenVillage
Nieuwleusen is known for its vibrant agricultural scene and offers a glimpse into rural Dutch life.
De LichtmisHamlet
De Lichtmis is a famous highway interchange and a popular resting point for cyclists, with a variety of amenities to enjoy.
Finish: Hasselt Village center
Hasselt: Exploring the historic town and countryside of Hasselt on two wheels

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