Heathland of the Veluwe – Elspetergrindweg: super gravel loop from Kootwijk

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Heathland of the Veluwe – Elspetergrindweg: super gravel loop from Kootwijk

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Heathland of the Veluwe – Elspetergrindweg: super gravel loop from Kootwijk

02:44

41.3km

130m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 1.70 km for 1.64 km

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 9.93 km for 1.69 km

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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23 m

Kootwijk village centre and church

Highlight • Settlement

The village of Kootwijk has only 275 inhabitants, but is definitely worth a stop. The picnic benches in front of the church invite you to take a rest. Fancy a …

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6.65 km

Heathland of the Veluwe

Highlight • Natural

Simply enjoy the vast heathland landscape all day long.

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7.28 km

Bench With a View of the Veluwe Heathlands

Highlight • Viewpoint

Heathland is a collective name for various species of the heather family. In addition to common heather and bell heather, the park is also home to several rarer species such …

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7.28 km

Viewpoint Over the Heath, Veluwe

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful spot, great cycling track across the heath.

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9.20 km

Climb to Hoog Soeren in the Veluwe

Highlight • Climb

You won't have a dull moment on this challenging route through the trees.

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12.5 km

Elspetergrindweg: super gravel

Highlight • Cycleway

This route is really suitable for everyone and easy to ride.

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14.1 km

Gravel paths in Het Loo (Veluwe)

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wonderful climb through the crown domain. After the climb comes the reward ..... an even better descent!

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18.6 km

Kroondomein Het Loo — Gravel Trails

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Hilly and great paths where there is rarely much going on - cycling is really relaxing.

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41.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

12.9 km

9.76 km

343 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

10.1 km

3.10 km

2.27 km

875 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 12 November

10°C

-1°C

22 %

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Heathland of the Veluwe – Elspetergrindweg: super gravel loop from Kootwijk

Kootwijk village centre and church

Heathland of the Veluwe

Bench With a View of the Veluwe Heathlands

Viewpoint Over the Heath, Veluwe

Climb to Hoog Soeren in the Veluwe

Elspetergrindweg: super gravel

Gravel paths in Het Loo (Veluwe)

Kroondomein Het Loo — Gravel Trails

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