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Megan and the surrounding villages


A road cycling route starting from Megen

Explore the charming villages near Megan on this road cycling route

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This cycling route takes you through several picturesque villages near Megan in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. From Nistelrode to Unvmegel and finally Megen, you'll enjoy the scenic countryside and experience the local culture. With a total distance of 125km and an ascent of 107m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along the route include Nijnsel, Best, Haghorst, Leemputten, Biezenmortel, Empel, and Megen.

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125 km
107 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Megen Village center
Megen: Exploring historic streets and tackling challenging climbs in Noord-Brabant.
Megen, located in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, is a captivating town that offers an enjoyable cycling experience. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the historic streets and soak in the charm of the locality. Megen is situated near the banks of the Maas river, providing scenic routes along the water's edge. Nearby, you can also find famous cycling spots like the stunning range of hills known as the Maashorst. These hills offer challenging climbs and breathtaking views for cyclists seeking a more exhilarating ride.
NistelrodeVillage
Stop in the village of Nistelrode and enjoy its historic center and charming architecture.
NijnselVillage
In Nijnsel, you can visit the beautiful St. Antonius Abtkerk, a historic church dating back to the 15th century.
BestTown
Best is known for its vibrant market square and the impressive St. Odulphuskerk.
HaghorstVillage
Cycling through Haghorst, you'll pass by the Haghorst Estate, which is worth a visit.
LeemputtenViewpoint
Leemputten is a nature reserve with a unique ecosystem and diverse bird species.
BiezenmortelVillage
In Biezenmortel, stop by De Rustende Jager, a charming restaurant and pub with a cozy atmosphere.
EmpelSub-urb
Empel is a small village with a beautiful church and a peaceful atmosphere.
MegenVillage
Megen is a historic town with picturesque streets, a castle, and a medieval abbey.
Finish: Megen Village center
Megen: Exploring historic streets and tackling challenging climbs in Noord-Brabant.

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