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Gravel Route Axel to Rode Sluis and Mendonk


A gravel cycling route starting from Axel

Discover the hidden gems of Rode Sluis and Mendonk on this gravel route.

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This gravel route takes you on a picturesque journey from Axel to Rode Sluis and Mendonk. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages, lush countryside, and scenic landscapes. The route is relatively easy, making it suitable for amateur cyclists. It offers a peaceful and immersive cycling experience, with minimal traffic and plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature. The highlights of this route include the historic Rode Sluis, known for its distinctive red color, and the quaint village of Mendonk with its beautiful countryside views.

gravel
55 km
25 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Axel Village center
Axel: Unforgettable Cycling Adventures in Axel, Netherlands
Axel, a small locality in the Zeeland region of the Netherlands, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by its flat terrain and well-maintained cycling paths, providing cyclists with a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. Axel is situated near the iconic Deltaworks, an engineering marvel, making it a popular tourist destination as well. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and scenic surroundings, Axel is a must-visit location for cycling enthusiasts.
Rode SluisHamlet
Rode Sluis is a fascinating sight with its iconic red color. Take a moment to admire its historic architecture and learn about its significance in the local community.
DoorslaarVillage
As you cycle through Doorslaar, you'll be captivated by its charming landscape, consisting of lush fields and picturesque cottages. Take a break at one of the local cafes to soak in the tranquil ambiance.
MendonkVillage
Mendonk is a peaceful village surrounded by scenic countryside. Explore the hidden trails and relax in the pristine natural surroundings.
Finish: Axel Village center
Axel: Unforgettable Cycling Adventures in Axel, Netherlands

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