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Countryside Road Cycling Loop from Schalkhaar
A road cycling route starting from Schalkhaar
Discover the beauty of the countryside on this road cycling loop from Schalkhaar
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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.
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Start: Schalkhaar Village centerSchalkhaar: 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.10 km
10 km
OkkenbroekVillageOkkenbroek is a quaint village surrounded by picturesque farmlands and meadows, providing a peaceful and serene riding experience.
25 km
25 km
MarkelosebroekHamletMarkelosebroek is a scenic area with rolling hills, winding canals, and picturesque villages, offering breathtaking views and peaceful cycling routes.
41 km
41 km
GeesterenVillageGeesteren is a charming village with a cozy atmosphere and beautiful historic buildings, providing an authentic Dutch experience.
61 km
61 km
LieveldeVillageLievelde is a picturesque village known for its beautiful landscapes, traditional Dutch windmills, and the famous Openluchtmuseum Erve Kots.
61 km
61 km
Bouke ten Brinke TorenViewpointBouke ten Brinke Toren is a historic tower that offers panoramic views of the countryside, providing a memorable stop for cyclists.
83 km
83 km
VeldhoekVillageVeldhoek is a small rural hamlet with limited attractions, mostly known for its peaceful environment and dazzling sunflower fields during summer.
95 km
95 km
Halverwege PieterpadViewpointHalverwege Pieterpad is a picturesque halfway point along the famous Pieterpad hiking trail, offering beautiful views and a tranquil atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts.
103 km
103 km
AlmenVillageAlmen is a picturesque village situated near the Berkel River, featuring charming architecture and scenic riverfront promenades, a perfect place for a coffee break or picnic.
124 km
124 km
SchalkhaarVillageSchalkhaar is a peaceful village known for its beautifully preserved farms and friendly locals.
124 km
124 km
Finish: Schalkhaar Village centerSchalkhaar: Cycling paradise in the Dutch countryside
Cycling routes from Schalkhaar:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Deventer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/deventer-1.webp)
![Image of Twello](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/twello-2.webp)
![Image of Gorssel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/gorssel-5.webp)
![Image of Olst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/olst-5.webp)
![Image of Eefde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/eefde-5.webp)
![Image of Voorst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/voorst-4.webp)
![Image of Wijhe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/wijhe-3.webp)
![Image of Raalte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/raalte-4.webp)
![Image of Laren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/laren-5.webp)