Gravel Route: Through the countryside near Zwolle

A gravel cycling route starting from Zwolle

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An immersive journey through the charming Overijssel countryside

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Embark on this scenic gravel route near Zwolle and experience the picturesque landscapes of Overijssel. Traverse small villages, lush green fields, and quaint roads as you discover the hidden gems of the region. With a moderate difficulty level and a touch of epicness, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking to explore the lesser-known areas around Zwolle.

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52 km

38 m

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Start: Zwolle City center

Zwolle: Cycling-friendly and picturesque town in the Netherlands

Zwolle is a picturesque town located in the Overijssel region of the Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find plenty of cycling opportunities in Zwolle and its surrounding areas. The town itself has a well-developed network of dedicated cycling paths, making it easy and safe to explore on two wheels. The region is known for its flat landscape, which makes it ideal for cyclists of all levels. Nearby, you can visit the famous climb of the Holterberg, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, Zwolle is a great destination for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists in general.

13 km

De LichtmisHamlet

De Lichtmis is a historic village, famous for its renowned roadside restaurant which has been serving delicious Dutch specialties since 1822. Take a break here and indulge in some traditional delights.

21 km

NieuwleusenVillage

Nieuwleusen is a scenic village with charming windmills and idyllic landscapes. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and capture some unforgettable photos.

31 km

OudleusenVillage

Oudleusen is a small village with a rich history and beautiful architectural landmarks. Take a moment to admire the traditional Dutch buildings.

33 km

Uitkijktoren de StokteViewpoint

Uitkijktoren de Stokte is an observation tower offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and enjoy the stunning vistas.

52 km

ZwolleCity

Zwolle is the vibrant capital city of Overijssel, known for its charming city center, historic buildings, and cultural attractions. Explore the city before or after your cycling adventure.