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Gravel Route from Schalkhaar to Deventer


A gravel cycling route starting from Schalkhaar

Cycle through the picturesque countryside from Schalkhaar to Deventer

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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.

gravel
58 km
117 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schalkhaar Village center
Schalkhaar: Cycling paradise in the Dutch countryside
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.
PosterenkVillage
Posterenk offers breathtaking views of the Dutch countryside, making it a great spot to take some photos.
LoenenVillage
Loenen is a charming village with traditional Dutch architecture and cozy cafes where you can rest and enjoy local delicacies.
TeugeVillage
Teuge is home to a glider aviation center where you can watch exhilarating flights taking off and landing.
Haven van DeventerViewpoint
Haven van Deventer is a historic harbor area with vibrant waterfront promenades, bustling cafes, and stunning views of the IJssel River.
SchalkhaarVillage
Schalkhaar is a peaceful village known for its beautifully preserved farms and friendly locals.
Finish: Schalkhaar Village center
Schalkhaar: Cycling paradise in the Dutch countryside

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