Kootwijks Mooiste

Kootwijks Mooiste 2025 is a gravel and MTB event that takes riders through the stunning forests, heathlands, and sand dunes of the Veluwe region in the Netherlands. Scheduled for February 15, 2025, the event offers three gravel route options—68 km, 80 km, and 90 km, all of which are GPS-only, requiring riders to navigate with a GPX file. The course features a mix of fast gravel paths, rolling forest trails, and sections of sandy terrain, providing a challenging but rewarding ride through one of the Netherlands’ most beautiful natural landscapes. Riders can pre-register online to receive their GPX route via email on February 13, 2025, or scan a QR code at the start in Stroe to download the course. With a well-stocked feed station at the halfway point, offering warm drinks, fruit, and snacks, and post-ride facilities including bike wash, showers, and refreshments, Kootwijks Mooiste 2025 promises a well-organized and scenic winter gravel adventure for riders of all levels. In addition to the mountain biking routes, Kootwijks Mooiste offers challenging gravel routes of 68, 80, and 90 kilometers, navigable only with GPS. Participants must pre-register to receive the GPX file via email, ensuring they are well-prepared for their adventure. On-site registration will also provide a QR code for downloading the route, accommodating last-minute entrants. Throughout the event, riders can enjoy refreshment stations featuring warm drinks, snacks, and fruit. After completing their rides, participants can clean their bikes, shower, and relax with food and beverages at the venue. The event emphasizes convenience with contactless payment options and offers support for those experiencing mechanical issues. For the latest updates, participants are encouraged to visit the official website.