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Gravel Adventure in Utrecht


A gravel cycling route starting from Cothen

Embark on an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure in the Utrecht region near Cothen.

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Escape the beaten path and discover the thrill of gravel cycling in the scenic Utrecht region. This adventurous route takes you through gravel roads and secluded trails, immersing you in nature's beauty. Explore hidden gems, picturesque villages, and untamed landscapes. Feel the adrenaline rush as you conquer challenging climbs and take in breathtaking vistas. Open up a world of exploration and enjoy the off-road freedom of gravel cycling.

gravel
68 km
151 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Langbroek Village center
Cothen: Peaceful cycling in Utrecht
Cothen, located in the Utrecht region of the Netherlands, is a charming and peaceful locality for cyclists. The town offers scenic cycling routes with well-paved roads that pass through picturesque landscapes. For road cyclists, Cothen sits in close proximity to the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, known for its hilly terrain and challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore the surrounding areas and enjoy beautiful views of the Dutch countryside. While Cothen may not have the fame of larger cities, its pleasant cycling environment and access to nearby climbs make it a hidden gem for cyclists in the Utrecht region.
DoornVillage
Doorn is a charming town where you can savor a well-deserved break and indulge in local delicacies. Discover its cozy cafes and vibrant atmosphere.
AusterlitzVillage
Austerlitz is home to a historic pyramid and tall observation tower. Climb up and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
LeusdenTown
Leusden is a quaint village with narrow streets and beautiful old buildings. Take a moment to stroll through its charm and immerse yourself in its history.
RenswoudeVillage
Renswoude is known for its picturesque windmill and rustic countryside. Embrace the rural charm and appreciate the simplicity of life.
Amerongse Berg69 mPeak
Amerongse Berg is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views at the top. Experience the exhilaration of conquering this gravel climb.
AmerongenVillage
Amerongen is a quaint village with beautiful historical buildings and a welcoming ambiance. Delve into its history and enjoy a moment of relaxation.
OverlangbroekHamlet
Overlangbroek is nestled amidst scenic landscapes and boasts beautiful forests and untouched nature. Lose yourself in the wild beauty of this area.
Finish: Langbroek Village center
Cothen: Peaceful cycling in Utrecht

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