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Through the Hills of Nijverdal


A gravel cycling route starting from Hengevelde

Embark on a scenic journey through Haarle and Nijverdalse Berg on this gravel route.

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This 68-kilometer gravel route takes you through the hilly countryside near Hengevelde. Explore idyllic landscapes dotted with picturesque villages and charming farms. Enjoy the tranquility of Dingspelerberg and Diepenheim at the beginning of the journey. Venture into Holten and Haarle as you pedal towards the challenging climb of Nijverdalse Berg. This route offers a perfect mix of smooth gravel paths and rewarding ascents, ideal for intermediate cyclists seeking a diverse cycling experience.

gravel
68 km
62 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hengevelde Village center
Hengevelde: 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.
DiepenheimVillage
Visit the stunning Diepenheim Castle 6 kilometers into the route. A magnificent sight to behold.
Dingspelerberg22 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Dingspelerberg at the 15th kilometer, a hill known for its panoramic views.
HoltenVillage
Cycling through Holten at the 25th kilometer, surrounded by lush green forests and charming farmland.
HaarleVillage
The picturesque village of Haarle awaits at the 33rd kilometer, offering a delightful stop for refreshments.
Nijverdalse Berg35 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Nijverdalse Berg at the 38th kilometer, rewarded with breathtaking views.
EnterVillage
Pass through the peaceful village of Enter at the 55th kilometer and soak in its relaxed atmosphere.
Finish: Hengevelde Village center
Hengevelde: Tranquil town with access to scenic farmlands and nearby Sallandse Heuvelrug.

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