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The Castle Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Veen
Discover enchanting castles and historic towns on this scenic cycling route through Noord-Brabant and Gelderland.
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The Castle Adventure is a 49-kilometer road cycling route that takes you on a journey to explore enchanting castles and historic towns in Noord-Brabant and Gelderland. With a total ascent of 44 meters, the route offers a relatively easy ride suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated 2, as it focuses primarily on cultural landmarks and historical sites. Highlights: - Ammersoyen Castle (Score: 3): Visit the impressive Ammersoyen Castle, located 13 kilometers into the route. Dating back to the 13th century, this castle is a true gem of medieval architecture, surrounded by beautiful grounds. - 's-Hertogenbosch (Score: 3): Pass through 's-Hertogenbosch after approximately 23 kilometers. Known as Den Bosch, this city features a historic city center with unique Dutch architecture and charming canals to explore. - Heesbeen (Score: 3): At the 42-kilometer mark, you'll encounter Heesbeen, a village with several historic buildings and a peaceful ambiance. Take a break and soak in the authentic atmosphere of this Dutch village. - Veen is also a highlight on this route, which is scored with 4 in the previous description. Overall, the Castle Adventure is a short but fulfilling cycling route that immerses you in the rich history and charm of castles and historic towns in Noord-Brabant and Gelderland. It is perfect for cyclists who appreciate cultural exploration and enjoy picturesque views.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Veen:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Aalst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/aalst-4.webp)
![Image of Aalburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/aalburg-5.webp)
![Image of Andel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/andel-4.webp)
![Image of Brakel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/brakel-5.webp)
![Image of Genderen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/genderen-4.webp)
![Image of Giessen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/giessen-4.webp)
![Image of Herwijnen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/herwijnen-5.webp)
![Image of Vuren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/gelderland/vuren-5.webp)