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Salland Route


A road cycling route starting from Markelo

Discover the beauty of the Salland region on this scenic road cycling route

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The Salland Route is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the scenic landscapes of the Salland region. Covering a distance of 90 km and featuring an ascent of 109 meters, this road route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle through charming towns and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

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90 km
109 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Markelo Village center
Markelo: Idyllic cycling paths through the Dutch countryside.
Markelo is a charming town located in the Overijssel province of the Netherlands. For road and gravel cyclists, Markelo offers a network of well-maintained cycling paths that wind through the scenic Dutch countryside. One of the highlights for cyclists is the Sallandse Heuvelrug National Park, located nearby, which features rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Markelo is also famous for its annual Twente Rally, a popular cycling event that attracts cyclists from all over the Netherlands. With its cycling paths and access to beautiful natural areas, Markelo is a great destination for both leisurely rides and challenging gravel cycling.
Dingspelerberg22 mPeak
LarenVillage
Explore the town of Laren with its historic buildings and charming streets.
SchalkhaarVillage
Discover the peaceful town of Schalkhaar and its picturesque surroundings.
HengfordenHamlet
Visit Hengforden, a small village known for its beautiful castle and peaceful atmosphere.
RaalteTown
Cycle through Raalte and discover its rich history and cultural heritage.
HoltenVillage
Stop by Holten, a lively town surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and beautiful forests.
Kunstwerk "De Beuk"Viewpoint
Marvel at the impressive artwork 'De Beuk' located in Holten, a must-see for art enthusiasts.
Markelose Berg40 mPeak
Challenge yourself by conquering the Markelose Berg, a tough climb that promises great views at the top.
Finish: Markelo Village center
Markelo: Idyllic cycling paths through the Dutch countryside.

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Goor

Cycle through the picturesque moors and meadows of Goor for a peaceful ride.

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Laren

Discover the stunning countryside and famous climbs of Laren.

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Hengevelde

Tranquil town with access to scenic farmlands and nearby Sallandse Heuvelrug.

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Lochem

Charming town with scenic routes and challenging climbs including Lochemse Berg.

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Borculo

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Neede

Picturesque countryside and the famous Posbank climb.

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Delden

Cycle through scenic Twente and experience the Delden charm.

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Wierden

Discover charming rural routes and iconic windmills in Wierden, the Netherlands.