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Gravel Route through Zevenhuizen, Nijkerkernauw, and Oostvaardersplassen
A gravel cycling route starting from Hoogland
Experience the mesmerizing beauty of the Zevenhuizen countryside, ride along the scenic Nijkerkernauw lake, and observe the diverse bird species of Oostvaardersplassen.
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This gravel cycling route takes you through the picturesque landscapes near Hoogland. You will ride past Zevenhuizen, known for its beautiful countryside views. The route continues along the serene Nijkerkernauw lake, offering peaceful surroundings and breathtaking water views. The final highlight of the route is Oostvaardersplassen, a renowned birdwatching spot where you can witness the captivating Grote Zilverreiger and other bird species. Overall, this route provides a scenic and enjoyable gravel cycling experience.
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111 km
56 m
Tough
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Start: Hoogland Village centerHoogland: Scenic town with access to popular cycling spots including Grebbeberg.
Hoogland, located in the Utrecht region of the Netherlands, offers a great cycling experience. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and boasts a variety of well-maintained cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Hoogland is also in close proximity to several famous cycling spots, including the iconic climb of Grebbeberg. Grebbeberg attracts cyclists due to its challenging gradient and panoramic views at the top. Cyclists visiting Hoogland can explore the surrounding area and enjoy the tranquil scenery while experiencing an enjoyable ride.3 km
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ZevenhuizenHamletPass by the charming village of Zevenhuizen and appreciate its rural beauty.
10 km
10 km
NijkerkernauwLake43 km
43 km
Uitkijkheuvel Jan v/d BoschpadViewpointExperience a sense of tranquility as you cycle along the picturesque Jan v/d Boschpad in Uitkijkheuvel.
56 km
56 km
Oostvaardersplassen - De Grote Zilverreiger - VogelkijkhutShelterDiscover the captivating birdlife at Oostvaardersplassen, especially the majestic Grote Zilverreiger at Vogelkijkhut.
62 km
62 km
BlauwborstViewpointKeep an eye out for the vibrant Blauwborst and appreciate its stunning colors.
112 km
112 km
HooglandVillageGain insights into the local culture and history as you pass through the charming village of Hoogland.
111 km
111 km
Finish: Hoogland Village centerHoogland: Scenic town with access to popular cycling spots including Grebbeberg.
Cycling routes from Hoogland:
Hoogland - Amersfoort Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Route to Den Dolder and Drakensteyn Castle Gravel Route through Zevenhuizen, Nijkerkernauw, and Oostvaardersplassen Road Cycling Adventure including Wijk bij Duurstede and Leersum Hoogland - Amersfoort Gravel Loop Gravel Adventure to Hollandsche Rading and Hoogland Hoogland - Achterhoek Scenic Route Road Cycling Loop to Zevenhuizen and Nijkerkerveen Hoogland - HAWK (lanceer)heuvel Route Hoogland - Veluwemeer Route
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