Marshlands and Windmills
A road cycling route starting from Vollenhove
Navigate through lush marshlands and famous windmills along this road route
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Discover the enchanting landscapes of marshlands, windmills, and charming towns on this 85 km road route. With a difficulty rating of 3, this ride is suitable for experienced amateurs looking for a mix of nature and cultural heritage. Highlights include the Kadoelerveld nature reserve, the historic windmills of Ens, and the picturesque harbor town of Blokzijl.
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85 km
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Vollenhove Village centerVollenhove: Serene rides amidst stunning forests and lakes.
Vollenhove, located in the Overijssel region of the Netherlands, offers scenic cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including vast forests and beautiful lakes, adding to the natural beauty of the area. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or climbs directly in Vollenhove, cyclists can explore the nearby Weerribben-Wieden National Park, which offers stunning nature reserves and wetlands. With its serene atmosphere and proximity to nature, Vollenhove provides a peaceful cycling experience for enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in beautiful surroundings.3 km
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KadoelerveldViewpointKadoelerveld: Experience the diversity of flora and fauna in this nature reserve characterized by water-filled pits.
11 km
11 km
EnsVillageEns: Cycle past the traditional windmills and fields of potatoes, a tribute to the town's agricultural heritage.
39 km
39 km
RuttenVillageRutten: Discover the interesting architectural designs of sustainable residential communities in this modern village.
51 km
51 km
EchtenVillageEchten: Admire the Echten Windmill, an authentic functioning mill dating back to the 19th century.
60 km
60 km
MunnekeburenVillageMunnekeburen: Pedal through this picturesque village and marvel at its well-preserved historic farmhouses.
70 km
70 km
UitkijktorenViewpointUitkijktoren: Enjoy stunning panoramic views over Friesland and Overijssel from this observation tower located in Wolvega.
80 km
80 km
BlokzijlVillageBlokzijl: Explore the quaint harbor town with its historic buildings, canals, and charming atmosphere.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Vollenhove Village centerVollenhove: Serene rides amidst stunning forests and lakes.
Cycling routes from Vollenhove:
Through Peat Bogs and Villages Vollenhove Delights: The Relaxing Ride Waterways and Meadows Over the Fields and Polders Short and Adventurous: Vollenhove to Kadoelerveld Ride Hills and History Vollenhove and around: The Gravel Adventure Marshlands and Windmills Vollenhove and beyond: The Road Warrior Scenic Gravel Expedition: Vollenhove to Blokzijl Loop Giethoorn and the Surrounding Villages
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