Radio Kootwijk viewpoint – Radio Kootwijk loop from Veluwsche Stoomtrein Maatschappij

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Radio Kootwijk viewpoint – Radio Kootwijk loop from Veluwsche Stoomtrein Maatschappij

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Radio Kootwijk viewpoint – Radio Kootwijk loop from Veluwsche Stoomtrein Maatschappij

03:12

49.7km

290m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

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After 2.81 km for 2.02 km

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After 5.18 km for 1.25 km

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After 10.9 km for 1.87 km

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After 24.8 km for 931 m

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After 26.7 km for 615 m

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After 36.5 km for 708 m

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After 38.7 km for 212 m

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After 43.9 km for 186 m

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After 44.1 km for 2.19 km

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.65 km

Lierderbos

Nature Reserve

7.59 km

Singletrack Through the Forest in the Veluwe

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Beautifully winding singletrack along fields and through dense forests. Enjoy these varied landscapes from your MTB.

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9.14 km

Steep Gravel Climb in Veluwe Forest

Highlight • Climb

Nice short steep climb of about 18% max. Surface is gravel. No gullies of rain.

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24.1 km

Radio Kootwijk viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Surprising view through the trees at the former radio station Radio Kootwijk. Path popular with walkers, so cycle slowly and warn in time.

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26.3 km

The former radio station Radio Kootwijk is a unique and monumental building. You really have to stop here to see the imposing building up close. Everything is special about this building: the history, style and location.

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26.5 km

Radio Kootwijk Water Tower

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1922 by the same architect as the main building.

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38.2 km

Waterbergweg Path, Veluwe

Highlight • Trail

39.5 km

Waterbergweg Path, Veluwe

Highlight • Trail

A picturesque path near Hoenderloo, surrounded by dense forests and rolling heathlands of the Veluwe. The Waterbergweg runs through the varied landscape and offers beautiful views.

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39.6 km

Schenkenshul, Hoenderloo

Highlight • Natural

Enjoy the vast heathland landscape. Come in the right season to enjoy the heather bloom. The Schenkenshul nature reserve has everything that makes the Veluwe attractive: vast forests and endless heathlands in a rolling landscape, where you can cycle wonderfully.

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44.0 km

Varenna

Nature Reserve

49.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.8 km

11.6 km

6.03 km

1.30 km

Surfaces

22.1 km

10.7 km

9.14 km

7.03 km

747 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

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Comments

December 30, 2023,MTGravel - vaste gravelroute op de Veluwe

There are endless marked mountain bike routes and some of them are simple and actually perfect gravel routes. With its start near Radio Kootwijk, this route also has something special. The route is largely along wide forest paths that you regularly share with regular walking routes. That is the only downside, on some days you encounter many walkers and riders. …

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