Cover image

Deventer Countryside Cycling


A road cycling route starting from Schalkhaar

Cycle through the picturesque Deventer countryside on this road tour.

Map

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.

road
96 km
140 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.
Haven van DeventerViewpoint
Haven van Deventer, or the Port of Deventer, offers a bustling and vibrant atmosphere. Take a detour and explore the lively waterfront area.
GeerstraatHamlet
Geerstraat is a charming street in Deventer known for its unique shops and artisanal workshops. Take a break and explore the local businesses.
Neerlands Bergje8 mPeak
Neerlands Bergje is a small hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning landscapes from the top.
BovenveenHamlet
Bovenveen is a quaint village with traditional Dutch houses and beautiful gardens. Experience the peaceful ambiance as you ride through this charming area.
PosthoornHamlet
Posthoorn is a historic inn located in a scenic rural setting. Enjoy a refreshing break and explore the local history and culture.
HerxenVillage
Herxen is a small hamlet situated on the banks of the river IJssel. Admire the stunning river views and lush green landscapes as you pass through.
SchalkhaarVillage
Schalkhaar, the starting point for this route, is a picturesque town that offers a charming view of the Dutch countryside.
Finish: Schalkhaar Village center
Schalkhaar: Cycling paradise in the Dutch countryside

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Deventer
Deventer

Cycling Paradise in the Heart of Overijssel

Image of Twello
Twello

Discover the diverse landscapes surrounding Twello on two wheels.

Image of Gorssel
Gorssel

Charming town with access to renowned cycling spot De Hoven.

Image of Olst
Olst

Conquering the famous Wijhe climb in Olst.

Image of Eefde
Eefde

Riding through picturesque Dutch countryside and tackling the Posbank climb.

Image of Voorst
Voorst

Serenity and cycling in Voorst

Image of Wijhe
Wijhe

Explore the scenic countryside and cycling infrastructure of Wijhe

Image of Raalte
Raalte

Get ready for a cycling adventure in the diverse landscapes of Raalte, Netherlands, and conquer the challenging Holterberg climb.

Image of Laren
Laren

Discover the stunning countryside and famous climbs of Laren.