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Nature Lover's Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Amerongen

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature on this scenic gravel cycling route.

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Discover the wonders of the great outdoors on this 53 km gravel cycling route near Amerongen. With a total ascent of 178 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge combined with breathtaking natural scenery. Highlights include Ruiterberg's panoramic views, the historical town of Doorn, the picturesque forests of Huis ter Heide, and the charming village of Austerlitz. Conquer the climb up Folcoldusheuvel for a 360-degree view of the surrounding landscapes.

gravel
53 km
178 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
Pause at Ruiterberg and savor the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
DoornVillage
Visit Doorn and delve into its rich history and cultural heritage.
KeienhuisjeViewpoint
Pass by Keienhuisje, an iconic shelter built with large erratic boulders.
Huis ter HeideVillage
Explore Huis ter Heide and lose yourself in its idyllic forests and peaceful atmosphere.
AusterlitzVillage
Admire the beauty of Austerlitz, a charming village known for its historic landmarks and natural surroundings.
Folcoldusheuvel38 mPeak
Challenge yourself to conquer the ascent of Folcoldusheuvel and be rewarded with awe-inspiring views.
Finish: Amerongen Village center
Amerongen: Hidden gem for cyclists in Utrecht

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