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Road Route through Eibergen and Zelhem


A road cycling route starting from Hengevelde

Cycle through picturesque Eibergen and witness the beauty of Zelhem

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Starting near Hengevelde, this road route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Eibergen, famous for its impressive climbing spot, the Needse Berg. As you continue cycling, you'll encounter the beautiful village of Groenlo and the tranquil countryside of Zelhem. With a distance of 118 km and an ascent of 123 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists who crave a challenge.

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118 km
123 m
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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.
Needse Berg35 mPeak
The Needse Berg is a legendary climb that has become infamous among cyclists. Ready yourself for the challenge and enjoy the achievement of reaching the top.
EibergenTown
Eibergen is a picturesque town with charming streets and a rich history. Take a moment to explore its center and appreciate its unique atmosphere.
GroenloTown
Groenlo is known for its beautiful canals and well-preserved fortress. Immerse yourself in its history and admire the medieval architecture.
IJzerloHamlet
IJzerlo is a small village with a close-knit community. Discover its tranquil ambiance and take in the peacefulness of the surrounding countryside.
EttenVillage
Etten is a charming village nestled amidst lush green fields and beautiful nature. Experience its serenity and escape the chaos of everyday life.
ZelhemVillage
Zelhem is a picturesque village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Embrace its tranquility and soak in the beauty of its countryside.
WildenborchHamlet
Wildenborch Castle is a centuries-old castle with a rich history and stunning gardens. Marvel at its grandeur and learn about its fascinating past.
Paaschberg25 mPeak
Paaschberg is a legendary climb that tests the limits of every cyclist's endurance. Prepare yourself for this challenging ascent and enjoy the incredible views.
DiepenheimVillage
Diepenheim is a small town known for its historic castles and vibrant art scene. Explore one of the galleries or museums along the route for a cultural detour.
Finish: Hengevelde Village center
Hengevelde: Tranquil town with access to scenic farmlands and nearby Sallandse Heuvelrug.

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