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Gravel Adventure to Fort Kijkuit and HAWK (lanceer)heuvel
A gravel cycling route starting from Doorn
Embrace the challenge of gravel riding to Fort Kijkuit and HAWK (lanceer)heuvel
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Get your adrenaline pumping with this 88 km gravel adventure from Doorn to Fort Kijkuit and HAWK (lanceer)heuvel. With a challenging ascent of 157 meters, this route will test your skills and endurance. Experience the thrill of cruising on gravel paths through picturesque Dutch landscapes and discover historic sites along the way.
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88 km
157 m
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Start: Doorn Village centerDoorn: Explore the cycling haven of Doore and conquer the Utrechtse Heuvelrug.
Doorn, located in Utrecht, Netherlands, is a cyclist's paradise. Known for its extensive network of cycle paths, Doorn offers endless opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The region is home to the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, a hilly area renowned for its cycling routes and stunning views. Cyclists visiting Doorn can enjoy traversing through lush forests, rolling hills, and vibrant landscapes. Additionally, the town hosts various cycling events and races throughout the year, attracting professionals and enthusiasts alike. For cyclists looking to experience nature at its finest and challenge themselves on demanding climbs, Doorn is a must-visit destination.5 km
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Driebergen-RijsenburgTownDriebergen-Rijsenburg is a small town with a rich history and charming architecture. Take a moment to explore its beautiful streets and maybe indulge in a traditional Dutch treat at one of the local cafes.
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20 km
UtrechtCityPassing through Utrecht, you'll have the opportunity to appreciate the city's iconic canals, historic sites, and vibrant cultural scene. Stop by one of the local pubs or cafes to taste some delicious Dutch cuisine.
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33 km
BreukelenVillageBreukelen is a quaint little town located along the Vecht River. Admire its beautiful waterfront buildings and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the riverbank, taking in the peaceful atmosphere.
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43 km
LoenerslootVillageLoenersloot is a charming village known for its idyllic setting and historic castle. Take a break here and explore the castle grounds, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
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48 km
Fort KijkuitViewpointThe famous Fort Kijkuit is a must-visit highlight of this route. Explore the fort's intricate network of tunnels and enjoy panoramic views from its ramparts. Learn about its historical significance and the role it played in protecting the region.
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60 km
Hollandsche RadingVillageHollandsche Rading is a scenic village nestled between forests and fields. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this area and relax in the peaceful surroundings.
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70 km
HAWK (lanceer)heuvelViewpointThe HAWK (lanceer)heuvel is a unique landmark that used to be a launch site for experimental aircraft. Marvel at the impressive structure and enjoy the breathtaking views from the top.
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88 km
DoornVillageStarting and ending in Doorn, this route allows you to explore the stunning landscapes of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park. Immerse yourself in nature and experience the tranquility of this protected area.
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88 km
Finish: Doorn Village centerDoorn: Explore the cycling haven of Doore and conquer the Utrechtse Heuvelrug.
Cycling routes from Doorn:
Gravel Ride to Zeist and Utrecht The Amersfoort Loop Utrechtse Heuvelrug Explorer Historical Towns and Forests Road Cycling Adventure to Ruiterberg and Overberg Gravel Adventure in Utrecht Road Cycling Challenge to Voorthuizen and Wekerom Majestic Scenery and Challenging Climbs Castles and Countryside Gravel Adventure to Fort Kijkuit and HAWK (lanceer)heuvel
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