Essen and Beyond

A road cycling route starting from Sprundel

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Discover the countryside of Noord-Brabant

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Map miniature of "Essen and Beyond" cycling inspiration in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on a scenic journey through peaceful villages and picturesque landscapes in Noord-Brabant. This route takes you through Essen, a charming town known for its historical architecture. Encounter the beauty of Tholen, a picturesque island surrounded by water. Cycle through Sint Philipsland, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Visit the Uitkijktoren Krammersluizen, a stunning lookout tower offering sweeping views of the Krammer locks. Explore Achthuizen, a quaint village with traditional Dutch windmills. Experience the impressive Volkeraksluizen, a complex of locks and sluices that control the water levels of the Volkerak. Finally, stop by Helwijk and Hoeven, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

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Start: Sprundel Village center

Sprundel: Exploring the countryside roads and Kalmthoutse Heide nature reserve.

Sprundel is a quiet town located in the Noord-Brabant region of the Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find several scenic routes to explore around Sprundel. The countryside roads offer a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, which makes it suitable for cyclists of all levels. One of the notable cycling spots in the area is the Kalmthoutse Heide, a nature reserve with beautiful bike paths. Overall, Sprundel is a cycling-friendly locality with picturesque landscapes and peaceful surroundings.

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EssenTown

In Essen, admire the beautiful architecture of the Heilig Hart van Jezuskerk and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the town center.

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TholenTown

Tholen is a picturesque island known for its historic buildings and cozy atmosphere. Visit the stunning Grote Kerk and take a stroll along the harbor.