Gravel Route: Forests and Farmlands

A gravel cycling route starting from Steenwijkerwold

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Experience the ultimate gravel adventure through the dense forests and serene farmlands near Steenwijkerwold.

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This 77-kilometer gravel route will take you on an exhilarating journey through beautiful landscapes, including enchanting forests, charming villages, and tranquil nature reserves. With a moderate difficulty level, the ride offers a perfect balance between adventure and enjoyment for well-trained amateurs seeking an escape into nature. Prepare to be captivated by the scenic beauty and the peaceful ambiance throughout the route.

gravel

77 km

71 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Steenwijkerwold Village center

Steenwijkerwold: Explore the peaceful countryside of Steenwijkerwold on two wheels.

Steenwijkerwold is a locality located in the region of Overijssel, Netherlands. For road and gravel cyclists, Steenwijkerwold offers stunning natural beauty and a variety of cycling routes. The area boasts a mix of flat stretches and gentle slopes, suitable for all skill levels. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, passing through charming villages and enjoying picturesque views. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Steenwijkerwold, the region is renowned for its cycling-friendly infrastructure and is a great starting point for further cycling adventures in Overijssel.

3 km

WillemsoordVillage

Willemsoord, at the 3-kilometer mark, boasts impressive historical buildings and captivating natural surroundings, making it a delightful highlight of the route.

22 km

OldeberkoopVillage

At the 22-kilometer mark, Oldeberkoop awaits with its charming farms, tranquil canals, and quaint windmills, offering glimpses of authentic Dutch countryside life.

63 km

WapserveenVillage

Wapserveen, located at the 63-kilometer mark, allures cyclists with its natural beauty, peaceful atmosphere, and delightful terrace cafes.

73 km

SteenwijkTown

Steenwijk, at the 73-kilometer mark, is a historically significant town with impressive architecture, museums, and picturesque canals.

75 km

Woldberg26 mPeak

As you approach the 75-kilometer mark, the Woldberg offers mesmerizing panoramic views of the surrounding forests, hills, and meadows, creating a truly memorable experience for cyclists.