The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Zeist

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Off-road cycling through nature and hidden gems

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Step off the beaten path and go on a 64 km gravel adventure near Zeist. This route takes you through enchanting forests, untouched natural landscapes, and historical highlights. With moderate difficulty, it offers the perfect balance between endurance and exploration. Discover hidden gems and experience the invigorating feeling of cycling through gravel trails. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture picturesque moments in settings you've only dreamed of.

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64 km

107 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Zeist City center

Zeist: Lively town with diverse cycling routes and cultural attractions.

Zeist is a captivating locality located in the Utrecht region of the Netherlands. As a cyclist, Zeist offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, providing versatile cycling options. The roads are generally well-maintained, and there are several cycling routes to explore, both within the town and in the surrounding countryside. Nearby, the iconic Amerongse Berg offers a challenging climb for those seeking a test of their cycling abilities. Zeist itself is a vibrant town with a rich history and cultural heritage, offering various attractions for tourists. Overall, Zeist provides a rewarding cycling experience combined with the charm of a lively Dutch town.

14 km

DrakensteynCastle

Drakensteyn Castle is a picturesque castle set amidst stunning countryside. While not open to the public, it's a sight to behold with its unique architecture and majestic presence.

20 km

BaarnTown

Baarn is a beautiful town with stunning parks and gardens. Ride through the lush greenery and take in the refreshing atmosphere of this cozy Dutch town.

40 km

AmersfoortCity

Amersfoort is a vibrant city with a rich history and a multitude of cultural attractions. Explore its medieval center, visit the famous Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren, and indulge in delicious local cuisine in one of the cozy restaurants.

55 km

AusterlitzVillage

Austerlitz is renowned for its Pyramid of Austerlitz, a historical landmark built by French soldiers in the early 19th century. Climb to the top and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding forest.

64 km

ZeistTown

Zeist is an elegant town with historical buildings and remarkable cultural scene. Start and end your gravel adventure here and make sure to explore the town's notable landmarks.