The Gravel Adventure through Forests and Valleys
A gravel cycling route starting from Renswoude
Embark on a thrilling off-road journey through forests, valleys, and historic landmarks.
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This 79 km gravel route is filled with incredible natural beauty and cultural highlights. With an ascent of 234 meters, it provides a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate riders. Starting in Renswoude, the route takes you through the idyllic countryside, passing through Kootwijkerbroek, famous for its heathland and peat pits. Gerritsflesch is a historic farm known for its exquisite brickwork. The route then leads to the iconic Kompagnieberg, a legendary climb that will test your climbing skills. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Kasteel Hoekelum, a stunning castle surrounded by lush greenery.
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79 km
234 m
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Start: Renswoude Village centerRenswoude: A cyclist's paradise with diverse terrain and rich history.
Renswoude is a charming locality in the Utrecht region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Renswoude offers diverse terrain including both flat and hilly areas, making it suitable for all skill levels. The local roads are well-maintained and provide excellent cycling conditions. Nearby, there are several popular cycling spots such as the Utrechtse Heuvelrug with its legendary climbs. Renswoude itself has a rich history and picturesque architecture, making it an interesting destination for tourists. Whether you're a road cyclist or a gravel enthusiast, Renswoude has something to offer for everyone.0 km
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RenswoudeVillageDiscover the charming town of Renswoude, where you can visit the historic Dutch Reformed Church.
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15 km
KootwijkerbroekVillageKootwijkerbroek is best known for its expansive heathland, offering breathtaking views and unique flora.
28 km
28 km
GerritsfleschHamletGerritsflesch, a historic farm, is celebrated for its architectural beauty and preserved traditional brickwork.
42 km
42 km
HoenderlooVillageHoenderloo is located within the beautiful Veluwe forest, home to a diverse range of flora and fauna.
51 km
51 km
Kompagnieberg51 mPeakChallenge yourself on the Kompagnieberg climb, renowned for its significant elevation change and stunning vistas.
66 km
66 km
Kasteel HoekelumCastleImmerse yourself in history and explore the magnificent Kasteel Hoekelum, surrounded by enchanting gardens.
75 km
75 km
De KlompVillagePlan a visit to De Klomp, known for its quaint train station and charming rural atmosphere.
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79 km
Finish: Renswoude Village centerRenswoude: A cyclist's paradise with diverse terrain and rich history.
Cycling routes from Renswoude:
The Road Cycling Excursion to Lunteren and Beyond The Gravel Ride of Renswoude and Beyond Renswoude - Radio Kootwijk - Ede Route Bennekom - Beneden-Leeuwen - Rhenen Route The Gravel Expedition through Charming Villages The Gravel Adventure through Forests and Valleys The Scenic Road Tour around Renswoude Kootwijkerbroek - Uitkijktoren - Ede Route Scherpenzeel - Nederhorst den Berg - Bunschoten Route Woudenberg - Leusden - Zeist Route Hills and the Grebbeberg Gravel Adventure through Nature
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