Gravel Bliss

A gravel cycling route starting from Heino

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Embark on a thrilling adventure through gravel paths and discover hidden natural gems

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Gravel Bliss is a 94 km gravel cycling route that offers a thrilling off-road experience through Heino, Giethmen, Besthmenerberg, Mageleresch, Vroomshoop, Almelo, Nijverdal, Nijverdalse Berg, and Raalte. With an ascent of 112 meters, this route is suitable for adventurous cyclists looking to explore nature's wonders. Enjoy a sensory journey through dense forests, open heathlands, and charming countryside. Giethmen is adorned with picturesque cottages and boasts stunning views of the Vecht river, while Besthmenerberg delights with its challenging terrain. Indulge in the exhilarating beauty of Almelo's lakes and meandering waterways. Uncover the secrets of Nijverdal's rich natural reserve and bask in the scenic tranquility.

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94 km

112 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Heino Village center

Heino: Cycle through the calming scenery of Heino, Netherlands, and experience the tranquility of the countryside.

Heino, located in Overijssel, Netherlands, provides a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a network of well-kept cycling paths that lead through scenic countryside and charming villages. Road cyclists can enjoy relatively flat terrains with occasional gentle climbs, while gravel riders have the option to explore nearby forested trails. Heino is also known for its cycling events, attracting both local enthusiasts and visitors. With its peaceful surroundings and cyclist-friendly offerings, Heino is a great destination for cyclists seeking a leisurely ride in a relaxed atmosphere.

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HeinoVillage

Heino offers a rustic charm surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Discover hidden trails, ancient ruins, and peaceful ponds as you ride through this captivating town.

17 km

GiethmenHamlet

Giethmen is a quaint village situated amidst vast forests and serene lakes. Pause by the beautiful riverbanks and capture the essence of this rural haven.

20 km

Besthmenerberg34 mPeak

Located on Besthmenerberg, you'll find a thrilling off-road trail with varying terrains and stunning panoramas. Savor the adrenaline rush as you conquer this rugged terrain.

28 km

Mageleresch15 mPeak

Mageleresch is a hidden gem featuring ancient burial mounds that transport you back in time. Explore this mystical landscape and uncover its archaeological treasures.

31 km

VroomshoopTown

Vroomshoop is nestled between picturesque canals and embraces the beauty of nature. Peaceful bike paths wind through stunning fields and verdant pastures.

57 km

AlmeloTown

Almelo entices with its charming urban parks, serene lakes, and vibrant flowers blooming along the canals. Take a break and breathe in the fragrant air of this enchanting city.

71 km

NijverdalTown

Nijverdal captivates with its diverse landscapes, offering everything from heathlands to dense forests. Marvel at the breathtaking waterfalls and relish the sense of adventure.

73 km

Nijverdalse Berg35 mPeak

Nijverdalse Berg boasts stunning cliffs, expansive views, and thrilling downhill trails. Experience a rush of adrenaline as you navigate this challenging terrain.