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Cycling paradise in the Dutch countryside


Cycling routes from Schalkhaar

Schalkhaar is a small town located in the province of Overijssel in the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Schalkhaar offers beautiful countryside roads and a peaceful cycling atmosphere. The roads are well maintained and easy to navigate, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. While Schalkhaar may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it provides a picturesque backdrop for leisurely rides and exploration.

Cycle through scenic routes and picturesque villages on this gravel route to Raalte.

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77 km
66 m
Chill

Enjoy a scenic ride to the charming town of Raalte on this gravel route starting from Schalkhaar. With a distance of 77km and an ascent of 66m, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Hoonhorst and Lemelerveld, known for their idyllic landscapes and traditional Dutch architecture.


Embark on an off-road gravel adventure starting from Schalkhaar.

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66 km
83 m
Chill

If you're looking for an off-road adventure, this gravel route starting from Schalkhaar is perfect for you. With a distance of 66km and an ascent of 83m, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Windesheim and Heino, providing scenic views and the opportunity to explore charming villages.


Discover the rugged beauty of Schalkhaar's countryside on this gravel adventure.

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86 km
142 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure that will take you through scenic routes around Schalkhaar. This route offers a challenging ride with a total ascent of 142m over a distance of 86km. Test your cycling skills as you encounter highlights such as Stapelberg and Dijkerhoek along the way.


Experience the charm of Bathmen and discover the scenic highlights on this road tour.

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92 km
162 m
Tough

Explore the beautiful region near Bathmen on this road tour that covers a distance of 92km with a total ascent of 162m. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you pass through highlights such as Den Bramel, Gibraltarbult, and Empe. The route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.


Embark on a scenic road cycling route from Schalkhaar to Deventer

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136 km
348 m
Tough

This road cycling route starting near Schalkhaar takes you through scenic landscapes and charming towns, ending in Deventer. Covering a distance of 136 kilometers with 348 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Explore the highlights along the way including Haven van Deventer, Klein Amsterdam, Imbosch, Grijze Berg, De Ginkel, Doesburger Buurt, Goudsberg, Nieuw-Milligen, Heemtuin De Heimanshof, Vierhouten, Loobrink, and Schalkhaar. Highlights include the historic harbor area of Haven van Deventer with bustling cafes and stunning views of the IJssel River, the scenic Imbosch forest, and the unique heathland ecosystem of Goudsberg.


Embark on a scenic gravel route through Loo and Borculo, ending in Joppe

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79 km
165 m
Tough

This gravel route starting near Schalkhaar takes you through picturesque towns and countryside, ending in the charming village of Joppe. Covering a distance of 79 kilometers with 165 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Explore the highlights along the way including Loo, Markelosebroek, Dingspelerberg, Borculo, Kale Berg, and Joppe. Loo offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, Markelosebroek is famous for its meadows and farmlands, and Borculo provides a glimpse into its rich history with its charming streets and traditional Dutch buildings.


Discover the beauty of the countryside on this road cycling loop from Schalkhaar

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124 km
155 m
Tough

Explore the captivating Dutch countryside on this road cycling loop starting from Schalkhaar. Covering a distance of 124 kilometers with 155 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Enjoy the highlights along the way including Okkenbroek, Markelosebroek, Geesteren, Lievelde, Bouke ten Brinke Toren, Veldhoek, Halverwege Pieterpad, Almen, and Schalkhaar. Okkenbroek offers peaceful farmland views, Markelosebroek is known for its charming landscapes, and Almen is a picturesque village with its picturesque river location.


Cycle through the picturesque countryside from Schalkhaar to Deventer

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58 km
117 m
Tough

This gravel route starts near Schalkhaar and takes you through the beautiful Dutch countryside, ending in Deventer. With a total distance of 58 kilometers and 117 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Explore the highlights along the way including Posterenk, Loenen, Teuge, Haven van Deventer, and Schalkhaar. Score the highlights based on their attractiveness, with Posterenk and Haven van Deventer scoring high due to their scenic landscapes and historical significance.


Experience the tranquility of the countryside on this gravel loop around Schalkhaar

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51 km
90 m
Chill

This gravel cycling loop starts and ends in Schalkhaar, covering a distance of 51 kilometers with 90 meters of ascent. With its peaceful countryside scenery, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for a calm and enjoyable ride. The highlights along the way include Raalte, Haarle, Okkenbroek, and Picknickplaats Luit de Lange. Raalte is known for its beautifully preserved historic buildings, Haarle offers stunning views of the Sallandse Heuvelrug National Park, and Picknickplaats Luit de Lange provides a perfect spot for a picnic amidst nature.


Cycle through the picturesque Deventer countryside on this road tour.

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96 km
140 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Deventer countryside on this road tour. Covering a distance of 96km with a total ascent of 140m, this route offers a moderate challenge for cycling enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Neerlands Bergje and Herxen, providing breathtaking views and idyllic landscapes.


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