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Barrierefreie Aussichtskanzel and Beckum Road Cycling


A road cycling route starting from Hengelo

Enjoy panoramic views from Barrierefreie Aussichtskanzel and explore the charming town of Beckum on this scenic road route.

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This road route offers a mix of picturesque countryside, charming towns, and captivating viewpoints. With a distance of 70 km and an elevation gain of 61 m, it provides a pleasant and relatively easy cycling experience. The highlight of the route is Barrierefreie Aussichtskanzel, a viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Beckum, one of the oldest towns in the region, is known for its historic buildings and beautiful cycling routes along the idyllic River Lippe.

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70 km
61 m
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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 the starting point and finishing point of the route, offering various amenities for cyclists.
BoekeloVillage
Boekelo is known for its picturesque forests and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
BuurseVillage
Buurse is a tranquil village with beautiful nature reserves and birdwatching spots, perfect for nature lovers.
EllewickVillage
Ellewick is a small German town just across the border, offering scenic cycling routes and picturesque landscapes.
Barrierefreie Aussichtskanzel (Nordkanzel)Viewpoint
Barrierefreie Aussichtskanzel is a handicapped-accessible viewpoint that provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
MallemHamlet
Mallem is a small village surrounded by beautiful meadows and farmland, offering scenic views.
BeckumVillage
Beckum is known for its historic buildings and charming town center, where you can explore local shops and restaurants.
Finish: Hengelo City center
Hengelo: Experience varied terrains and thrilling climbs in vibrant Hengelo.

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