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Gravel Route through Havelte and Zuidveen
A gravel cycling route starting from Tuk
Immerse yourself in nature and visit picturesque villages along the way
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This gravel route covers a distance of 53 km and will bring you closer to the natural beauty of Overijssel. Passing through Steenwijk, Kalteren, Havelte, and Zuidveen, you'll encounter peaceful forests, meandering rivers, and stunning countryside views. Havelte is a highlight of this route, known for its prehistoric burial mounds called hunebedden. With a difficulty level of 2 and a score of 2 in epicness, this trail is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a relaxing ride through beautiful landscapes.
gravel
53 km
33 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Zuidveen Village centerTuk: Tranquility and nature in the Overijssel region.
Tuk is a village located in the province of Overijssel in the Netherlands. As a road or gravel cyclist, you can enjoy scenic rides through the rural landscapes characterized by farms, meadows, and waterways. The region offers mostly flat terrain, making it suitable for leisurely cycling. One notable nearby cycling spot is the Rottige Meenthe nature reserve, which offers beautiful routes and diverse wildlife. While Tuk may not be well-known for its cycling attractions, it provides a peaceful and picturesque setting for cyclists to explore the Overijssel countryside.2 km
2 km
SteenwijkTownDiscover Steenwijk's charming streets and quaint houses dating back centuries.
20 km
20 km
KalterenHamletAdmire the medieval St. Lambert church in Kalteren, a hidden gem in the countryside.
36 km
36 km
HavelteVillageExplore the Havelte Nature Reserve and its ancient burial mounds, evidence of prehistoric settlers.
53 km
53 km
ZuidveenVillageEscape into the rural tranquility of Zuidveen, known for its picturesque landscapes and open fields.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Zuidveen Village centerTuk: Tranquility and nature in the Overijssel region.
Cycling routes from Tuk:
Waterways and Scenic Landscapes Gravel Route through Havelte and Zuidveen Gravel Route through Vledder and Havelte Tuk and the Surrounding Hills Road to Ruinen and Steenwijk Gravel Adventure to Wolvega and Willemsoord Exploring Steenwijk's Gravel Paths Nature and Heritage Tour Road Trip to Blokzijl and Steenwijkerwold Gravel Adventure around Steenwijk The Southern Route The Western Excursion
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Steenwijk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/steenwijk-4.webp)
![Image of Steenwijkerwold](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/steenwijkerwold-5.webp)
![Image of Giethoorn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/giethoorn-5.webp)
![Image of Oldemarkt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/overijssel/oldemarkt-4.webp)
![Image of Vledder](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/vledder-5.webp)
![Image of Havelte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/havelte-5.webp)
![Image of Noordwolde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/noordwolde-5.webp)
![Image of Wolvega](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/wolvega-5.webp)
![Image of Meppel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/meppel-5.webp)