Discovering the Twente Region
A gravel cycling route starting from Hengevelde
Explore the hidden treasures of Zenderen and Beckum on this epic gravel route.
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Embark on a 70-kilometer adventure through the Twente region, unveiling its hidden gems and captivating landscapes. Begin your journey in Bentelo and delve into the scenic beauty of Zenderen, situated amidst lush green fields and peaceful surroundings. Pedal through Rossum and Oldenzaal, known for their rich history and architectural wonders. Pass through Hengelo and Beckum, showcasing vibrant culture and welcoming atmospheres. With challenging ascents and various terrain types, this gravel route promises an epic cycling experience for experienced riders seeking exploration and discovery.
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70 km
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hengevelde Village centerHengevelde: Tranquil town with access to scenic farmlands and nearby Sallandse Heuvelrug.
Hengevelde, located in the Overijssel region of the Netherlands, provides a pleasant cycling experience. The town is surrounded by scenic farmlands and green fields, offering picturesque routes for road and gravel cyclists. While there are no notable famous cycling spots or climbs specifically in Hengevelde, cyclists can explore nearby areas such as the Sallandse Heuvelrug National Park. The park features challenging climbs and beautiful nature reserves, providing thrilling cycling routes for enthusiasts. Overall, Hengevelde is a peaceful destination for cyclists looking to appreciate the natural beauty of the Overijssel region.5 km
5 km
BenteloVillageBentelo, starting point of the route, offers a picturesque landscape of farms and tranquil surroundings.
18 km
18 km
ZenderenVillageZenderen's natural beauty awaits at the 18th kilometer. Explore its serene atmosphere amidst scenic rural landscapes.
37 km
37 km
RossumVillageVisit the charming village of Rossum, characterized by quaint architecture and peaceful streets, at 37 kilometers into the route.
42 km
42 km
OldenzaalTownPass through Oldenzaal at the 42nd kilometer and admire the town's historic buildings and welcoming ambiance.
54 km
54 km
HengeloTownHengelo, at the forefront of innovation and culture, offers an exciting urban experience at kilometer 54.
62 km
62 km
BeckumVillageCycle through Beckum at kilometer 62, uncovering its charming blend of natural scenery and rural traditions.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Hengevelde Village centerHengevelde: Tranquil town with access to scenic farmlands and nearby Sallandse Heuvelrug.
Cycling routes from Hengevelde:
Gronlo's Hidden Gems Gravel Route through Borculo and Lochem Road Route through Neede and Gelselaar Rural Serenity of Markelo Road Route through Eibergen and Zelhem Road Route through Goor and Nijverdal Exploring the Land of Castles Discovering the Twente Region Through the Hills of Nijverdal Challenging Road Route through Wierden and Wilsum Glorious Gravel Ride in Overijssel