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Scenic routes with a mix of urban and rural landscapes


Cycling routes from Rijen

Rijen is a town situated in the Noord-Brabant region of the Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find well-maintained roads and scenic routes to explore. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for riders of all skill levels. Rijen is also home to the De Rooie Fietser, a popular bicycle shop and repair center. You can experience a mix of urban and rural landscapes while cycling in Rijen, adding variety to your rides.

Embark on a picturesque road cycling loop near Rijen and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Noord-Brabant.

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93 km
61 m
Chill

This road cycling loop covers a distance of 93 km with an ascent of 61 meters, providing a moderate challenge suitable for recreational cyclists. Starting from Rijen, the route takes you through Geertruidenberg, Sleeuwijk, Doeveren, and De Moer, showcasing the diverse landscapes and scenic beauty of Noord-Brabant. Enjoy picturesque views, peaceful cycling paths, and charming villages along the way. Discover the hidden treasures of Noord-Brabant on this picturesque road cycling route.


Discover the natural beauty and charming villages along this scenic gravel route near Rijen

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89 km
88 m
Chill

This gravel route takes you on a journey through the picturesque countryside of Noord-Brabant. With a total distance of 89 kilometers and an elevation gain of 88 meters, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, you'll pass through the quaint villages of Chaam, Zondereigen, Rijkevorsel, Galder, and finally reach the starting point in Rijen. Enjoy the peaceful rural landscapes, beautiful farmlands, and lush green forests as you pedal through this idyllic region.


A breathtaking cycling adventure with stunning panoramic views

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117 km
103 m
Tough

The Panorama Route offers a truly unforgettable cycling experience. Starting from Rijen, this route takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and awe-inspiring natural beauty. With a total distance of 117 kilometers and an ascent of 103 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are up for a challenge.


Get off the beaten path and embark on a gravel adventure exploring the hidden gems of Noord-Brabant.

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93 km
61 m
Chill

This gravel adventure covers a distance of 93 km with an ascent of 61 meters, offering a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Journey through Chaam, Wortel-Kolonie, Sint-Lenaarts, Zundert, and Dorst as you discover the lesser-known but equally breathtaking parts of Noord-Brabant. This route takes you through picturesque towns, peaceful countryside, and scenic trails. Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of Noord-Brabant on this exciting gravel adventure.


Immerse yourself in the picturesque countryside and charming villages along this road route

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110 km
93 m
Tough

This road route will guide you through the peaceful countryside and idyllic villages of Noord-Brabant. With a distance of 110 kilometers and an elevation gain of 93 meters, it is a moderate-level route suitable for cyclists seeking a scenic and cultural experience. Along the way, you'll pass through Ginderdoor, Minderhout, Sterbos, Horendonk, Etten-Leur, and finally reach Rijen. Enjoy the lush green landscapes, charming windmills, and traditional architecture that define this region.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Noord-Brabant.

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153 km
203 m
Tough

This road cycling route covers a distance of 153 km with an ascent of 203 meters, promising a challenging adventure for experienced cyclists. Starting from Rijen, the route passes through Alphen, Vosselaar, Lille, Grobbendonk, Sint-Job-in-'t-Goor, Achtmaal, Munnikenheide, and Vijf Eiken. Highlights along the way include Alphen, known for its beautiful castle, and the famous cycling spot Bliksemschicht. With its varied terrain and picturesque scenery, this route offers a memorable cycling experience in Noord-Brabant.


Embark on a gravel adventure filled with natural beauty and hidden gems near Rijen

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49 km
29 m
Chill

This gravel route will take you on an enchanting journey through the natural wonders and hidden gems of Noord-Brabant. Covering a distance of 49 kilometers with a minimal elevation gain of 29 meters, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, you'll pass through Dongen, Waalwijk, Loon op Zand, and Hulten, before reaching the starting point in Rijen. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of dense forests, picturesque rivers, and charming villages as you explore this lesser-known part of the region.


Embark on a captivating road journey along the rivers and picturesque landscapes near Rijen

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122 km
117 m
Tough

This road route will take you through the scenic countryside and charming riverside towns of Noord-Brabant. Covering a distance of 122 kilometers with an ascent of 117 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a moderate challenge. Along the way, you'll pass through Terheijden, Willemsdorp, Huis te Merwede, Streefkerk, Kasteel Schelluinen, Hank, and finally reach Rijen. Marvel at the expansive river views, historic landmarks, and peaceful farmlands as you pedal through this picturesque region.


Experience the scenic landscapes and authentic Dutch countryside along this gravel route

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55 km
47 m
Chill

This gravel route offers an immersive experience into the magnificent landscapes and traditional villages of Noord-Brabant. With a distance of 55 kilometers and an elevation gain of 47 meters, it is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking to explore the region's natural and cultural heritage. Pass through Chaam, Meerle, Entree van Galder, and Dorst before reaching your destination in Rijen. Enjoy the serene forests, blooming fields, and charming farmhouses that make this route truly memorable.


Discover the scenic countryside of Noord-Brabant with this gravel cycling route.

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53 km
49 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through Noord-Brabant, showcasing the beautiful countryside and rural landscapes. With a distance of 53 km and an ascent of 49 meters, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for all skill levels. The route passes through De Moer, Uitkijkpunt, Udenhout, Kempentoren, and Hulten, offering highlights such as panoramic views, historical landmarks, and charming rural towns. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of Noord-Brabant as you explore this unique cycling route.


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