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The Veen to Poederoijen Loop
A road cycling route starting from Veen
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the beautiful Dutch countryside, passing through charming towns and historic landmarks.
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Experience the beauty of the Dutch countryside and explore historic landmarks on this 97km road cycling route from Veen to Poederoijen. Begin your journey in Veen and pedal through the enchanting town of Arkel before reaching the town of Everdingen, known for its picturesque canals. As you cycle further, you'll pass through Enspijk, famed for its stunning castle gardens, and Haaften, where you can pause to admire the traditional Dutch windmills. Finally, arrive at Poederoijen, home to the majestic Loevestein Castle, perched atop the banks of the River Merwede. With a total ascent of 41m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who want to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Dutch countryside.
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Start: Veen Village centerVeen: Discover the tranquility of Aalst on a cycling adventure.
Aalst is a small town located in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands. Cyclists will enjoy the peaceful routes that pass through Aalst and its surrounding countryside. The roads are generally well-maintained and suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Nearby, there are several cycling routes along the Waal river that provide scenic views of the surrounding landscapes. Aalst offers a tranquil and enjoyable cycling experience.0 km
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VeenVillageVeen, the starting point of this route, allows you to experience the tranquility of rural Noord-Brabant.
23 km
23 km
ArkelVillageIn Arkel, visit the 15th-century castle and take in the beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
45 km
45 km
EverdingenVillageAs you cycle through Everdingen, be sure to stop and admire the charming canals and traditional Dutch houses.
60 km
60 km
EnspijkVillageEnspijk is home to a stunning castle with spectacular gardens that are well worth a visit.
68 km
68 km
HaaftenVillageTake a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Dutch landscape as you pass through Haaften's traditional windmills.
88 km
88 km
PoederoijenVillageThe route culminates in Poederoijen, where you can explore the impressive Loevestein Castle, a true architectural gem.
97 km
97 km
Finish: Veen Village centerVeen: Discover the tranquility of Aalst on a cycling adventure.
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![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)