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Goudsberg Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Amersfoort
Conquer the formidable Goudsberg climb and enjoy stunning views from the top
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Prepare for an epic road cycling adventure filled with breathtaking ascents and exhilarating descents. The Goudsberg Challenge takes you through diverse landscapes, from dense forests to open heathlands, over a total distance of 96 kilometers with an ascent of 199 meters. Test your climbing skills as you conquer the imposing Goudsberg before descending into the beautiful village of Noordberg.
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199 m
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Start: Leusden City centerAmersfoort: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Netherlands.
Amersfoort, located in the Utrecht region of the Netherlands, offers a cyclist plenty of options to explore the beautiful countryside. The locality boasts well-maintained cycling routes and picturesque landscapes, perfect for a road or gravel cyclist. Amersfoort is also known for its strong cycling culture and infrastructure, making it a safe and enjoyable place to ride. With several scenic routes nearby, such as the Utrechtse Heuvelrug and the Veluwe, cyclists can experience challenging terrains and stunning vistas. Overall, Amersfoort is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of routes and natural beauty.3 km
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AsschatHamletExplore Asschat, a picturesque village known for its historic windmill and charming cottages.
18 km
18 km
Goudsberg50 mPeakClimb up the Goudsberg hill and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding nature reserve.
37 km
37 km
Noordberg27 mPeakDescend through the scenic Noordberg area, adorned with picturesque farms and enchanting landscapes.
43 km
43 km
HomoetHamletVisit Homoet and immerse yourself in the tranquility of its idyllic countryside setting.
54 km
54 km
WelyHamletPass through Wely, a picturesque village famous for its beautiful architecture and scenic surroundings.
65 km
65 km
KesterenVillageCycle through Kesteren, a welcoming Dutch town renowned for its excellent cycling infrastructure.
68 km
68 km
CuneraheuvelViewpointSummit the Cuneraheuvel, a tranquil hill offering stunning panoramic views of the rolling landscapes.
75 km
75 km
Elsterberg62 mPeakConquer the Elsterberg, a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views at the top.
82 km
82 km
OverbergVillageStop by Overberg and experience the rustic charm of its traditional Dutch houses and scenic beauty.
97 km
97 km
LeusdenTownDiscover the historical and cultural heritage of Leusden, where the Hamershof shopping center and Leusden Castle await your exploration.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Leusden City centerAmersfoort: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Netherlands.
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