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Climb and Conquer


A road cycling route starting from Aalst

Challenge yourself on this hilly route featuring challenging climbs and rewarding descents.

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure on this 118 km road cycling route, filled with challenging climbs and stunning descents. With a total ascent of 107 meters, it offers a great challenge for experienced cyclists. Highlights include Veen, Loon op Zand, Riel, Dorst, Raamsdonksveer, Giessen, and Aalst.

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118 km
107 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aalst Village center
Aalst: Experience the charm of Westmaas amidst its picturesque landscapes.
Westmaas is a charming locality located in the Zuid-Holland region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Westmaas offers a mix of scenic routes through picturesque countryside and small towns. The roads are generally well-maintained and suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The terrain is relatively flat, with gentle elevation changes, making it a great area for leisurely rides. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Binnenmaas recreational area, which offers additional cycling routes and opportunities for outdoor activities.
VeenVillage
Start your epic journey in Veen and warm up with some flat sections along the river before facing the challenging climbs ahead.
Loon op ZandVillage
Conquer the iconic climbs of Loon op Zand and enjoy the breathtaking views from the top.
RielVillage
Challenge yourself with the demanding climb of Riel and feel a sense of accomplishment as you reach the summit.
DorstVillage
Experience the thrill of descending through the scenic forests of Dorst, providing a well-deserved reward after tough climbs.
RaamsdonksveerVillage
Cycle through Raamsdonksveer and be inspired by the cheering crowds as this picturesque village is a popular spot for cycling enthusiasts.
GiessenVillage
Catch your breath in Giessen and take in the beautiful views of the river before conquering the final climbs towards Aalst.
AalstVillage
Finish your tour in Aalst and celebrate your accomplishment as you enjoy panoramic views of the river Maas.
Finish: Aalst Village center
Aalst: Experience the charm of Westmaas amidst its picturesque landscapes.

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