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The River Route


A road cycling route starting from Heesch

Experience the beauty of the river scenery along this 99 km road cycling route.

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This scenic route takes you alongside the rivers of Noord-Brabant, offering picturesque landscapes and charming towns. The route provides a moderate challenge with 84 meters of ascent, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs.

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99 km
84 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heesch City center
Heesch: Cycling Haven in Noord-Brabant's Countryside
Heesch, located in the Noord-Brabant region of the Netherlands, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a well-developed cycling infrastructure. The town offers a network of dedicated cycling paths, making it easy for cyclists to explore its scenic surroundings. Cyclists can venture into the nearby Maashorst Nature Reserve, known for its picturesque landscapes and abundant wildlife. Heesch also hosts the Drie Provinciën Tour, a popular cycling event that attracts cyclists of all levels. With its cycling-friendly amenities and beautiful countryside, Heesch is an excellent destination for both leisurely rides and challenging routes.
PapendijkVillage
Papendijk is a quaint village known for its historic windmill and traditional Dutch architecture.
EmpelSub-urb
Empel is home to the stunning Empel Fortress, a historically significant landmark.
NeerijnenVillage
Neerijnen is a charming riverside town with beautiful castles and natural scenery.
OphemertVillage
Ophemert is a small village surrounded by orchards, offering a taste of rural Dutch life.
Boven-LeeuwenVillage
Boven-Leeuwen is a historic town with a beautiful church and traditional Dutch houses.
HarenVillage
Haren is a peaceful village known for its idyllic countryside and historic buildings.
Finish: Heesch City center
Heesch: Cycling Haven in Noord-Brabant's Countryside

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