Cover image

The Gravel Path Through Zeist and Beyond


A gravel cycling route starting from Zeist

Cycle through the scenic gravel path from Zeist, exploring highlights such as Woudenberg, Ede, and Wageningen-Hoog.

Map

Embark on this exhilarating gravel route that takes you through the charming towns of Woudenberg and Ede before reaching the elevated landscapes of Wageningen-Hoog. With a total distance of 93 km and an elevation gain of 289 meters, this challenging route offers breathtaking views along the way.

gravel
93 km
289 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
WoudenbergVillage
At the 14th kilometer mark, you'll reach Woudenberg, a picturesque town with an intriguing history.
RenswoudeVillage
After covering 23 kilometers, you'll come across Renswoude, offering beautiful countryside scenery and architectural marvels.
EdeCity
Upon reaching Ede at the 33rd kilometer, you'll be enchanted by its lush forests and intriguing heritage sites.
Wageningen-HoogVillage
The 50th kilometer heralds the arrival at Wageningen-Hoog, famous for its mesmerizing panoramic views and flora-rich landscapes.
Grebbeberg52 mPeak
At 59 kilometers, prepare yourself for the challenging ascent of Grebbeberg, admired by both cyclists and hikers for its stunning vistas.
RhenenTown
Head towards Rhenen, located at the 61st kilometer, and be enthralled by its stunning historical landmarks and nature reserves.
AmerongenVillage
Amerongen, located at the 70th kilometer, treats you to its enchanting castle and scenic cycling trails nestled in beautiful woodlands.
Ruiterberg57 mPeak
At the 78th kilometer, prepare yourself for an epic climb up Ruiterberg, a must-visit spot for cycling enthusiasts seeking a challenge.
Ma RetraiteCastle
Closer to the end of the route, at the 93rd kilometer, Ma Retraite delights with its charming historical charm and tranquil surroundings.
Finish: Zeist City center
Zeist: Lively town with diverse cycling routes and cultural attractions.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Bosch en Duin
Bosch en Duin

Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy tranquil cycling in Bosch en Duin.

Image of Bunnik
Bunnik

Scenic rides in a peaceful countryside setting.

Image of Odijk
Odijk

Experience delightful cycling escapades in the charming town of Odijk.

Image of De Bilt
De Bilt

Discover the Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park and conquer the famous climb at Utrechtse Heuvelrugloop.

Image of Driebergen-Rijsenburg
Driebergen-Rijsenburg

Unveil the beauty of Driebergen-Rijsenburg's cycling paradise.

Image of Groenekan
Groenekan

Experience tranquility and natural beauty while exploring Groenekan's cycling routes.

Image of Werkhoven
Werkhoven

Cycling Paradise in Utrecht

Image of Utrecht
Utrecht

Immerse yourself in the cycling paradise of Utrecht

Image of Maartensdijk
Maartensdijk

Cycling paradise with renowned routes and stunning scenery near Utrechtse Heuvelrug.