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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.

gravel
111 km
56 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hoogland Village center
Hoogland: 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.
ZevenhuizenHamlet
Pass by the charming village of Zevenhuizen and appreciate its rural beauty.
NijkerkernauwLake
Uitkijkheuvel Jan v/d BoschpadViewpoint
Experience a sense of tranquility as you cycle along the picturesque Jan v/d Boschpad in Uitkijkheuvel.
Oostvaardersplassen - De Grote Zilverreiger - VogelkijkhutShelter
Discover the captivating birdlife at Oostvaardersplassen, especially the majestic Grote Zilverreiger at Vogelkijkhut.
BlauwborstViewpoint
Keep an eye out for the vibrant Blauwborst and appreciate its stunning colors.
HooglandVillage
Gain insights into the local culture and history as you pass through the charming village of Hoogland.
Finish: Hoogland Village center
Hoogland: Scenic town with access to popular cycling spots including Grebbeberg.

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