Road Route: Hank and Historic Towns
A road cycling route starting from Alphen
Discover historic towns and scenic views on this challenging road route.
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Embark on a road cycling adventure through impressive landscapes and historic towns near Alphen. This route covers a distance of 152 kilometers and features an ascent of 115 meters, making it suitable for experienced and well-trained riders. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque rural areas, charming Dutch villages, and stunning panoramic views. The challenging sections and variety of terrain make this an exhilarating and rewarding cycling experience.
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Start: Alphen Village centerAlphen: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Alphen in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
Alphen is a small town located in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. It is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers scenic cycling routes. As a road cyclist, you can enjoy riding on the quiet roads and taking in the views of the rural landscapes. Alphen is not particularly famous for any well-known climbs or specific cycling spots, but it provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. With its tranquil surroundings and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Alphen is a great destination for exploring the countryside and enjoying a peaceful ride.43 km
43 km
HankVillageHank offers a picturesque harbor where you can take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
64 km
64 km
GorinchemTownGorinchem is a fortified city with a rich history, characterized by its well-preserved city walls and beautiful old buildings.
80 km
80 km
AsperenVillageAsperen is a charming town known for its 15th-century fortress, De Burcht, and picture-perfect streets lined with historical buildings.
92 km
92 km
HaaftenVillageHaaften sits along the picturesque River Waal and offers expansive views of the surrounding countryside.
107 km
107 km
HedelVillageHedel is a quaint village with a beautiful castle, De Kerkhove, adding to its historic charm.
121 km
121 km
DistelbergHamletDistelberg is a small hamlet featuring traditional farms and panoramic vistas over the Brabant countryside.
129 km
129 km
LeemputtenViewpointLeemputten Nature Reserve is a tranquil oasis with diverse flora and fauna, perfect for a serene nature pause.
152 km
152 km
AlphenVillageAlphen, the starting point of the route, boasts a rich history and is known for its picturesque windmill.
152 km
152 km
Finish: Alphen Village centerAlphen: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Alphen in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
Cycling routes from Alphen:
Zondereigen to Alphen Roundtrip Gravel Route: Chaam and Countryside Minderhout to Alphen Roundtrip Alphen to Waalwijk Roundtrip Road Route: Hank and Historic Towns Gravel Route: Alphen and Surrounding Villages Gravel Route: Alphen and Belgian Border Gravel Route: Alphen and Kempentoren Alphen to Hondseind Roundtrip Poppel to Noord-Brabant Gravel Adventure
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