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Ruiterberg Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Amerongen

Experience the thrill of gravel cycling through the beautiful landscapes near Amerongen.

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Embark on a 63 km gravel adventure that takes you through breathtaking scenery and highlights of the area. This ride offers a moderate challenge with a total ascent of 168 meters. The route starts near Amerongen and passes through Doorn, Bosch en Duin, and Woudenberg before returning to Amerongen. Enjoy panoramic views from Uitzichtheuvel Birkhoven and explore the historic city of Amersfoort.

gravel
63 km
168 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Amerongen Village center
Amerongen: Hidden gem for cyclists in Utrecht
Amerongen is a hidden cycling gem in the Utrecht region of the Netherlands. Road cyclists will appreciate the well-maintained roads and stunning natural scenery that this locality has to offer. The area is known for its rolling hills and challenging climbs, particularly in the nearby Utrechtse Heuvelrug. Additionally, Amerongen offers access to the beautiful forests of the Amerongse Berg and several gravel paths that can be explored. Whether you're seeking a challenging ride or a leisurely cycle through picturesque landscapes, Amerongen has something to offer all cyclists.
Ruiterberg57 mPeak
Stop at Ruiterberg to admire the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
DoornVillage
Visit Doorn and discover its rich history and charming architecture.
Bosch en DuinVillage
Pass through Bosch en Duin and enjoy its tranquil forests and green spaces.
HAWK (lanceer)heuvelViewpoint
Make a pit stop at HAWK (lanceer)heuvel for a bird's eye view of the area.
Uitzichtheuvel BirkhovenViewpoint
Climb Uitzichtheuvel Birkhoven and be rewarded with stunning vistas.
AmersfoortCity
Explore the vibrant city of Amersfoort and immerse yourself in its rich culture.
WoudenbergVillage
Pass through Woudenberg and admire the charming countryside scenery.
Finish: Amerongen Village center
Amerongen: Hidden gem for cyclists in Utrecht

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