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Gelderland
Ermelo

Ermelo: heathland, castles and Romans

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Netherlands
Gelderland
Ermelo

Ermelo: heathland, castles and Romans

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4.6

(54)

248

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Ermelo: heathland, castles and Romans

03:17

53.4km

140m

Cycling

Are you looking for a bike ride full of history and suitable for the whole family? Then this prehistoric cycling tour around Ermelo is perfect for you! This tour, which starts and ends in Ermelo, covers a distance of 53.5 kilometers. During this route you will become acquainted with the…

Last updated: October 11, 2024

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.9 km for 968 m

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3.64 km

Forest Trail Veluwe

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Ideal for cyclists who like to enjoy the greenery. Beautiful forest path through the forest in the direction of Ermelo!

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4.72 km

Ermelosche Heath

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On the enchanting Ermelo heath you cycle through vast heathlands, forests and picturesque fens. This area of 343 hectares is an ideal place for cyclists and nature lovers. Here you …

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6.23 km

Roman marching camp

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The Roman Marching Camp near Ermelo is the only Roman Marching Camp found in the Netherlands. Excavations have shown that Marcus Aurelius' army camped here on the heath for a few days in the year 170 AD.

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9.85 km

Staverden Castle

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A small but beautiful Castle with beer brewery De Uddelaer in the Koetshuis. Feel free to take a tour and tasting there. Brasserie Staverden is located at the back of …

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14.0 km

Leuvenum House

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From 1854 to 1923, the Sandberg family stayed on their estate called De Essenburgh in Hierden. In the summers they stayed in a hunting lodge, which she liked very much. …

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25.7 km

Heathland near Vierhouten

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Right in the middle of the Veluwe. This beautiful nature reserve is known for its many flora and fauna and vast moors.

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29.9 km

Beekhuizerzand Sand Drift

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Beautiful bicycle path across the Schapendrift. The landscape consists of an open shifting sand area with forests and heather.

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53.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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30.5 km

12.4 km

9.45 km

754 m

379 m

Surfaces

28.6 km

13.9 km

6.19 km

3.80 km

994 m

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Friday 22 May

26°C

12°C

13 %

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