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The Helmond Loop
A road cycling route starting from Eindhoven
A scenic route through Helmond and its beautiful surrounding countryside.
Map
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Take a leisurely ride through the charming city of Helmond and experience the idyllic landscapes of the Noord-Brabant region. This route offers an exciting mix of urban and rural scenery, perfect for those who appreciate cultural heritage and natural beauty. With a moderate difficulty level, it's suitable for amateur cyclists with some biking experience. Don't miss the highlights like Lierop, Maarheeze, Geldrop, and Nuenen along the way.
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59 km
42 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Gerwen Village centerEindhoven: Experience urban cycling at its best in Eindhoven, the cycling hub of Noord-Brabant.
Eindhoven is a vibrant city located in the Noord-Brabant region of the Netherlands. While it may not offer the same level of natural scenery as some other localities, Eindhoven is a bustling city with a strong cycling culture. The city provides numerous cycling paths and infrastructure, making it easy and safe to get around on a bike. Eindhoven is also home to several well-known cycling events, such as the Eindhoven Road Cycling Trophy. Additionally, there are many cafes, restaurants, and shops to explore in the city center. Overall, Eindhoven is a great destination for road cyclists looking for a lively urban cycling experience.6 km
6 km
HelmondCityHelmond is known for its rich medieval history and impressive architecture. Take a stop here to explore the castle, museums, and picturesque canal network.
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15 km
LieropVillageLierop is a quaint village surrounded by heathland and beautiful forests. It offers peaceful cycling routes and is a favorite spot for nature enthusiasts.
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33 km
MaarheezeVillageMaarheeze is home to De Groote Peel National Park, a true paradise for birdwatching and wildlife observation. Enjoy the stunning views of the wetland landscapes.
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50 km
GeldropTownGeldrop is a charming town with historical buildings and beautiful green spaces. Take a moment to visit the iconic Weverijmuseum and explore the Brabantsedag festival.
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56 km
NuenenTownNuenen is famous for its association with Vincent van Gogh. Visit the Vincentre museum to learn about the artist's time in Nuenen and admire the locations that inspired his paintings.
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59 km
Finish: Gerwen Village centerEindhoven: Experience urban cycling at its best in Eindhoven, the cycling hub of Noord-Brabant.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Aalst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/aalst-5.webp)
![Image of Veldhoven](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/veldhoven-4.webp)
![Image of Geldrop](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/geldrop-5.webp)
![Image of Nuenen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/nuenen-2.webp)
![Image of Waalre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/waalre-5.webp)
![Image of Son](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/son-4.webp)
![Image of Gerwen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/gerwen-5.webp)
![Image of Heeze](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/heeze-5.webp)
![Image of Best](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/best-5.webp)