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Hengelo and Enschede Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Hengelo

Discover the hidden gems of Hengelo and Enschede

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Explore the lesser-known gems of Hengelo and Enschede on this exciting gravel cycling route. With a distance of 41 kilometers and a challenging ascent of 97 meters, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders. Immerse yourself in the local culture and soak up the unique atmosphere of these two cities.

gravel
41 km
97 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hengelo City center
Hengelo: Experience varied terrains and thrilling climbs in vibrant Hengelo.
Hengelo is located in the Overijssel region of the Netherlands and offers a diverse cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of flat stretches and rolling terrain, making it suitable for leisurely rides and challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and picturesque villages while enjoying the scenic landscapes. Hengelo is also close to the Twente region, known for its rolling hills and beautiful moorland. Cycling enthusiasts can tackle the famous Holterberg climb nearby, which offers challenging ascents and panoramic views. Additionally, Hengelo hosts various cycling events throughout the year, attracting cycling enthusiasts from all over the country. With its mix of landscapes and cycling events, Hengelo is a great destination for cyclists looking for diverse riding experiences.
HengeloTown
Hengelo is home to the famous Twentsche Courant Tubantia, one of the oldest newspapers in the Netherlands. Explore its historic building and learn about the city's journalistic heritage.
EnschedeCity
Enschede is a vibrant student city with a thriving arts and music scene. Check out the local galleries and dive into the city's creative hub.
BuurseVillage
Buurse is a charming village with quaint cottages and peaceful surroundings. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility.
BoekeloVillage
Boekelo is famous for its yearly horse riding event, Military Boekelo. Experience the excitement and watch skilled riders compete in various equestrian disciplines.
Finish: Hengelo City center
Hengelo: Experience varied terrains and thrilling climbs in vibrant Hengelo.

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