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Zwolle - Wijhe - Twello - Loenen - Schalterberg - Hoenderloo - Uitkijktoren Kootwijkerzand - Kootwijk - Hulshorst - Doornspijk - Noordeinde - Zwolle


A road cycling route starting from Zwolle

Explore the beautiful countryside near Zwolle on this challenging road cycling route.

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Embark on a 151 km road cycling adventure starting from Zwolle. This route takes you through picturesque towns and scenic landscapes, offering breathtaking views along the way. Get ready to tackle several ascents and enjoy the thrill of cycling through diverse terrain. Once you reach the top, take a moment to appreciate the stunning panoramas. With a total ascent of 309 meters, this route is an ideal choice for well-trained amateurs seeking a moderate challenge. Experience the epicness of Netherlands' cycling culture and make unforgettable memories on this Zwolle round-trip cycling route.

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151 km
309 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
WijheVillage
Located in Wijhe, experience the charm of this historic town with its quaint streets and beautiful architecture.
TwelloTown
In Twello, explore the rich history of this remarkable town adorned with ancient castles and lush gardens.
LoenenVillage
Make a stop in Loenen and witness the majestic Loenense Waterfalls, the highest waterfall in the Netherlands.
Schalterberg77 mPeak
Conquer the Schalterberg, a challenging climb that rewards with panoramic views of the surrounding area.
HoenderlooVillage
Journey through Hoenderloo, home to the magnificent Hoge Veluwe National Park, offering stunning natural landscapes.
Uitkijktoren KootwijkerzandViewpoint
Reach the Uitkijktoren Kootwijkerzand, a towering observatory providing breathtaking views of the vast Kootwijkerzand sand dunes.
KootwijkVillage
Arrive in Kootwijk and witness the iconic Kootwijk Radio Observatory, a historic building with unique architecture.
HulshorstVillage
Marvel at the picturesque town of Hulshorst and its charming streets lined with traditional Dutch cottages.
DoornspijkVillage
Pass through Doornspijk, where you can admire the beautiful countryside and traditional windmills.
NoordeindeVillage
Experience the tranquil village of Noordeinde, known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes.
ZwolleCity
Return to Zwolle, a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage and numerous cycling-friendly routes.
Finish: Zwolle City center
Zwolle: Cycling-friendly and picturesque town in the Netherlands

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