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Scenic Loop through Olst


A gravel cycling route starting from Olst

Discover the scenic countryside surrounding Olst on this beautiful cycling route

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Embark on a picturesque journey through the captivating landscapes near Olst. This moderate-level gravel route takes you through charming villages, past green meadows, and along winding rivers. Enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside and take in the beauty of nature along the way. With its manageable distance and diverse scenery, this route is suitable for riders looking for a pleasant and rewarding cycling experience.

gravel
59 km
109 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Olst Village center
Olst: Conquering the famous Wijhe climb in Olst.
Olst is a locality in Overijssel, Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Olst offers a mix of scenic countryside routes and charming urban cycling paths. The roads are generally in good condition, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy the picturesque landscapes, including the nearby river IJssel. Additionally, Olst is home to the famous Wijhe climb, known for its challenging ascent. Olst can be ranked as a 4 in terms of cyclist-friendliness.
WijheVillage
Pass through Wijhe and admire its traditional Dutch architecture, including characteristic farms and well-preserved historical buildings.
WindesheimVillage
Explore Windesheim and learn about its rich history, including its centuries-old church and traditional Dutch farmhouses.
HoonhorstVillage
Roam through Hoonhorst and experience its rustic charm, surrounded by fields, meadows, and small woodland areas.
HeinoVillage
Visit the town of Heino and discover its vibrant local culture, including its picturesque square and charming shops.
BroeklandVillage
Pass by Broekland and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of this small village, known for its charming houses and scenic landscapes.
OlstVillage
Arrive in Olst and embrace its charming atmosphere, featuring historic buildings and a picturesque landscape along the river IJssel.
Finish: Olst Village center
Olst: Conquering the famous Wijhe climb in Olst.

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