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Scenic Gravel Ride through Nieuwleusen and De Wijk


A gravel cycling route starting from Ommen

Enjoy a scenic gravel ride through the charming towns of Nieuwleusen and De Wijk on this cycling route near Ommen.

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This gravel cycling route takes you on a scenic ride through the picturesque towns of Nieuwleusen and De Wijk. With a distance of 55 kilometers and an ascent of 65 meters, this route offers a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience. Immerse yourself in the beautiful landscapes and explore the hidden gems of the region.

gravel
55 km
65 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ommen City center
Ommen: Experience the natural beauty and famous climbs of Ommen on road or gravel bike rides.
Ommen, located in the Overijssel region of the Netherlands, provides excellent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, including forests and river landscapes, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Ommen offers well-marked cycling routes suitable for cyclists of all levels. One of the famous climbs nearby is the Lemelerberg, a scenic ascent that rewards riders with panoramic views. With its stunning nature and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Ommen is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the Dutch countryside on two wheels.
NieuwleusenVillage
Nieuwleusen is a charming town known for its historic houses and quaint streets. Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
De WijkVillage
De Wijk is a small village located on the banks of the Reest river. Enjoy a scenic picnic by the river and relax in the serene surroundings.
BalkbrugVillage
Balkbrug is a nature lover's paradise, with beautiful forests and riverside trails. Explore the enchanting nature reserves and discover hidden treasures along the route.
Finish: Ommen City center
Ommen: Experience the natural beauty and famous climbs of Ommen on road or gravel bike rides.

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