Quick ride by bicycle from Apeldoorn to Beekbergen

Kick off your cycling journey in Apeldoorn, a city known for its lush greenery, elegant parks, and cultural spots like the Paleis Het Loo. You'll start pedaling through well-maintained cycleways, quickly leaving any hustle and bustle behind.

Head south towards Beekbergen, a charming village on the edge of the Veluwe, one of the Netherlands' most beautiful natural areas. The route is a smooth ride, mostly on asphalt, with just a touch of paving stones for a bit of texture. You'll ascend gently, not more than 30 meters above sea level—just enough to keep the legs engaged without overdoing it.

The path is primarily cycleway-based, so you can look forward to a peaceful ride with minimal traffic interruptions. With nearly 9 kilometers to cover, it's a leisurely cycle that can be easily enjoyed in a little over two hours at a relaxed pace, leaving plenty of time to soak in the beautiful surroundings and maybe even spot some wildlife.

Arriving in Beekbergen, you’re greeted by cozy cafes and local charm. It's the perfect spot to relax and unwind, perhaps with a local delicacy or a refreshing beverage to wrap up your ride. Enjoy!