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Solstice century challenge

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Solstice century challenge

planned a gravel ride

December 18, 2020

Solstice century challenge

Hard

10:53

176km

16.2km/h

610m

610m

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Overview

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.61 km for 478 m

After 5.58 km for 780 m

After 9.98 km for 3.70 km

After 47.6 km for 268 m

After 48.0 km for 1.74 km

After 55.5 km for 429 m

After 62.1 km for 2.60 km

After 65.7 km for 1.24 km

After 81.3 km for 994 m

After 89.5 km for 106 m

After 157 km for 337 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

6.05 km

Dirt Path Behind WWF

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Not accessible to cyclists, prohibition.

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2

8.02 km

Nimbus Manor

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the many stately buildings here in the region. But nicely lit in the evenings.

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3

9.00 km

Pavilion in Utrechtse Heuvelrug

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

The Dutch really have a wide and well-maintained cycling network.

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4

10.2 km

Bornia Estate

Highlight • Forest

Bornia is an estate near the Utrechtse Heuvelrug. It owes its name to its location on the border of Driebergen and Zeist. Bornia means exactly that; border. The area was …

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5

10.4 km

Long gravel section

Highlight • Trail

Prohibited for cyclists, despite the fact that it is a very nice wide strip.

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6

13.7 km

Bornia gravel section

Highlight • Trail

Officially forbidden to cycle.

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7

15.4 km

Maarnseweg shell path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice hardpack gravel bike path through the forest, suitable for all types of bicycles (including racing bikes).

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8

19.5 km

View of Zwerfsteneiland

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The Zwerkleieneiland that you can see here can be visited on guided tours.

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9

22.3 km

Broekweg gravel road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful long gravel road through the woods. Halfway you cross the busy Oude ArnhemseBovenweg, watch out when crossing.

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10

26.9 km

Pittesteeg gravel road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Pittesteeg is one of the many beautiful gravel roads that you can find in the area just south of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug. A hard dirt road (with the necessary …

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30.6 km

Buntlaan gravel road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful dirt lane between the meadows, many potholes, but nice and wide to divert. Not suitable for racing tires.

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12

35.4 km

Unpaved climb Ruiterberg

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The flat Netherlands still has a few hills somewhere, lovely.

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39.1 km

Let de Stigter Path

Highlight • Cycleway

The Let de Stigterpad winds through the forests, moors and sand drifts of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug. The 39 km long and partly unpaved cycle path from Maarn to Rhenen is …

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14

40.3 km

Let de Stigter Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Let de Stichterpad is a beautiful winding gravel bike path over the back of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug. It is impossible to cycle nicer over the ridge.

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15

43.8 km

Let de Stigterpad (Leersum–Amerongen)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Let de Stigterpad is the most beautiful cycling route of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug.

The original idea in 2005 was to run the path from Driebergen station, via Doorn, to Rhenen …

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16

47.5 km

Prinsenveld Gravel Climb (Amerongse Berg)

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Officially you are not allowed to cycle here.

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17

50.9 km

Slaperdijk gravel section

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Officially this is an access route for the mountain bike routes on the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, but it also ends at the intersection of various public cycle paths. Beautiful wide dirt road.

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18

55.5 km

Onverhard Overberg - Amerongen

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Dirt road from Overberg, through the meadows, towards Amerongse Berg.

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19

57.4 km

Utrecht Railway Forest Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Prohibited for cyclists, including mountain bikers.

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20

62.0 km

Leersumsche Plassen

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Officially not allowed for cyclists.

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21

63.4 km

Leersum Lakes

Highlight • Lake

❌⛔️No cyclists allowed!

I got a fine from the forest ranger. I didn't check the fine print on my route carefully enough. Such a shame.
Let's be vigilant as Komoot …

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22

67.9 km

Wijkerweg unpaved

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

I got to know this is located in a private property and cycling is forbidden. The fine for riding there is € 100, so stay away!

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23

71.9 km

Meentsteeg unpaved section

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

After a first piece of hardening, this becomes a beautiful unpaved strip with meadows on either side.

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24

89.5 km

Runway at Soesterberg Air Base

Highlight • Cycleway

Perhaps the widest cycle path in the Netherlands ... or the world? The runway of the old Soesterberg airbase is open to cyclists. The runway is closed between March 15 …

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89.6 km

Runway at Soesterberg Air Base

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

If the gate is open you can ride on the landing strip of the former military airport Soesterberg.
This road is closed from March 15 until August 15, because of the breeding season.

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26

101 km

Gravel path Prinsenlaan

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Wide gravel path in / out over Maartensdijk. Halfway there is a cozy picnic table. Watch out for walkers.

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27

107 km

Forest path along N234

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Offroad alternative to the N234.
Some tree roots here and there, but doable.

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28

112 km

Tree trunk coffee stop

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29

117 km

Gravel path between two beautiful nature reserves, the Hoorneboegse heather and the Vuursche forest. Includes a gravel bridge (over the Utrechtseweg)

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30

120 km

Hoorneboegse Heide

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful nature area south of Hilversum. Cycling is allowed on the designated paths.

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31

121 km

On one side a residential area, on the other side nature, under your gravel tires. Special combination, but it is great.

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32

127 km

so beautiful there, super enjoying nature everywhere zigzag paths

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33

132 km

Zanderij Crailoo Nature Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Good bicycle connection / nature bridge between Spanderswoud and heather area near Bussum

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34

135 km

Also great to do on 25mm straps

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137 km

Heathland descent with views over Zuiderheide

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

One of the many fantastic pieces of heathland around Hilversum. Not a lot of height difference, but you can feel it. Can be very busy with walkers, cyclists, runners and other outdoorsy people on sunny days.

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143 km

Hollandse Stoot Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice hardpack gravel path through the forest. You sometimes have to share the hard cycle path with other (slow) cyclists and walkers, but it is otherwise good to cycle with all types of bicycles, including the racing bicycle.

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37

150 km

Groenedijkse Pad

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

a nice trail of concrete through the countries, far away from all cars

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38

152 km

Groenendijksepad Asphalt Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful bike path between the meadows along a water

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39

155 km

Hooge Kampse Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Good road for the connection from the city to nature....nice view over the little lake!

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40

157 km

Hooge Kampsepad Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

nice bike path around the water

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41

167 km

Jacobssteeg

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Clog path

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42

174 km

New Dutch Waterline

Highlight • Historical Site

You will cross one of the sites of the New Dutch Waterline here. Nice place to stop, just outside the bustle of Rhijnauwen.

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176 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.3 km

49.1 km

37.7 km

34.7 km

5.14 km

174 m

Surfaces

52.1 km

45.2 km

39.1 km

34.1 km

3.04 km

2.67 km

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