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The Overijssel Countryside
A road cycling route starting from Hasselt
Explore the scenic countryside of Overijssel
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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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Start: Hasselt Village centerHasselt: 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.12 km
12 km
De MeeleHamletDe Meele is a charming village known for its traditional Dutch architecture. Take a moment to explore its historic buildings and enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the local cafes.
20 km
20 km
Uitkijktoren de StokteViewpointAt Uitkijktoren de Stokte, you can climb to the top of the observation tower for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. It's a great spot to take a break and soak in the beauty of Overijssel.
35 km
35 km
LemelerveldVillageLemelerveld is a popular cycling destination with its well-marked routes and beautiful cycling paths that wind through forests and open fields. Enjoy the tranquility of nature as you ride through this charming village.
59 km
59 km
HeetenVillageHeeten is a charming village with picturesque streets lined with traditional Dutch houses. Explore the local shops and cafes, or take a moment to relax in one of the parks.
83 km
83 km
WindesheimVillageWindesheim is known for its vibrant farming community. As you cycle through the village, you'll be surrounded by lush green fields and farmland. Take a moment to appreciate the agricultural heritage of the area.
91 km
91 km
ZwolleCityZwolle is a historic city with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the medieval town center, visit the museums, or enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants along the waterfront.
105 km
105 km
HasseltVillageHasselt is a charming town with a rich history. Visit the historic center, stroll along the picturesque canals, or relax in one of the cafes. It's the perfect place to end your cycling adventure.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Hasselt Village centerHasselt: Exploring the historic town and countryside of Hasselt on two wheels
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Frankhuis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/frankhuis-5.webp)
![Image of Zwolle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/zwolle-5.webp)
![Image of Staphorst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/staphorst-5.webp)
![Image of Kampen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/kampen-4.webp)
![Image of Hattem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/hattem-4.webp)
![Image of Meppel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/meppel-5.webp)
![Image of Vollenhove](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/vollenhove-4.webp)
![Image of Dalfsen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/dalfsen-5.webp)
![Image of De Wijk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/de-wijk-4.webp)