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Gravel Route to Rijen: Exploring the Green Heart of Noord-Brabant
A gravel cycling route starting from Rijen
Discover the natural beauty and charming villages along this scenic gravel route near Rijen
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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.
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89 km
88 m
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Start: Rijen City centerRijen: Scenic routes with a mix of urban and rural landscapes
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.14 km
14 km
ChaamVillageLocated in the village of Chaam, the Chaam Castle is a historic landmark dating back to the 17th century. Take a moment to admire its grand architecture and beautiful gardens.
28 km
28 km
ZondereigenVillageZondereigen is a charming village known for its traditional thatched-roof houses. Stop by the village center and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this rural gem.
45 km
45 km
RijkevorselTownRijkevorsel is famous for its annual carnival celebrations, attracting visitors from all over. Experience the vibrant festivities if you happen to be cycling through during the carnival season.
70 km
70 km
GalderVillageGalder offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Visit the Galderse Meren, a scenic lake popular for swimming and picnicking, before continuing your journey.
89 km
89 km
RijenTownRijen, the starting and ending point of this route, boasts a rich aviation history. Don't miss the chance to visit the Classic Park, an automobile museum showcasing vintage cars and aircraft.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Rijen City centerRijen: Scenic routes with a mix of urban and rural landscapes
Cycling routes from Rijen:
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