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Through Castles and Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Beesd

Embark on a journey through scenic landscapes, ancient fortresses, and picturesque towns.

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This cycling route starting near Beesd takes you on a captivating journey through Gelderland's countryside, where you'll encounter impressive fortresses, charming villages, and stunning natural scenery. Suitable for intermediate cyclists, this route offers a balance between historical landmarks and tranquil rural landscapes.

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126 km
121 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Enspijk Village center
Beesd: Discovering Dutch Charm in Beesd
Beesd is a locality situated in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands. Beesd offers a fantastic cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its extensive network of well-maintained cycling paths, providing numerous possibilities for exploration. It is surrounded by beautiful Dutch countryside, showcasing windmills, tulip fields and meandering canals. One notable nearby cycling spot is the famous Afsluitdijk, which is a historic dam bridge providing a unique cycling experience with beautiful views of the sea. Overall, Beesd is a paradise for cyclists who want to experience cycling in the Netherlands.
EnspijkVillage
Explore the quaint village of Enspijk and admire its authentic Dutch countryside charm.
WaardenburgVillage
Visit the historical town of Waardenburg and explore its well-preserved castle ruins.
Citadel of 's-HertogenboschCastle
Discover the Citadel of 's-Hertogenbosch, renowned for its impressive ramparts and historical significance.
HezelaarHamlet
Stop by Hezelaar, a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful rolling hills and panoramic vistas.
KeldonkVillage
Experience the rural beauty of Keldonk, with its lovely open farmlands and charming cottages.
EerdeVillage
Visit Eerde and admire its picturesque castle and captivating surrounding landscapes.
HedelVillage
Cycle through Hedel, a quaint town celebrated for its historic buildings and riverside charm.
ZaltbommelTown
Explore Zaltbommel, a town characterized by its well-preserved medieval city walls and traditional architecture.
GeldermalsenTown
Pass through Geldermalsen, known for its beautiful countryside and charming rural atmosphere.
Finish: Enspijk Village center
Beesd: Discovering Dutch Charm in Beesd

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