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Exploring Dutch History
A road cycling route starting from Werkendam
Discover the rich history of the Netherlands on this road cycling route
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Uncover the fascinating history of the Netherlands as you explore this road cycling route near Werkendam. The 72 km route boasts a minimal ascent of 29 m. Highlights of this route include Boven-Hardinxveld, Noordeloos, Zouweboezem - Vogelkijkscherm, Achthoven, Helsdingen, Diefdijk, Vuren, and Gorinchem.
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72 km
29 m
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Start: Boven-Hardinxveld Village centerWerkendam: Serene Cycling and Riverside Views in Werkendam
Werkendam is a serene locality located in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, Werkendam offers a mix of scenic routes and riverside cycling paths. The region is known for its quiet countryside roads, charming wooden bridges, and riverside views. While not home to any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, Werkendam's tranquility and natural beauty make it an attractive destination for leisurely rides. With a rank of 2, Werkendam is more suitable for recreational cyclists seeking peaceful routes.0 km
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Boven-HardinxveldVillageBoven-Hardinxveld is renowned for its idyllic countryside views and historic windmills.
14 km
14 km
NoordeloosVillageNoordeloos is a charming village known for its beautifully preserved historic buildings.
22 km
22 km
Zouweboezem - VogelkijkschermViewpointZouweboezem - Vogelkijkscherm is a stunning natural reserve filled with unique bird species and enchanting wetlands.
23 km
23 km
AchthovenHamletAchthoven offers picturesque landscapes, charming farms, and delightful rural tranquility.
30 km
30 km
HelsdingenHamletHelsdingen is a small village known for its beautiful windmills and peaceful canal networks.
44 km
44 km
DiefdijkHamletDiefdijk is a historic dike that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and stunning sunsets.
58 km
58 km
VurenVillageVuren is a picturesque village situated along the scenic Waal river, with charming Dutch architecture and waterfront cafes.
64 km
64 km
Vesting GorinchemCastleGorinchem features an impressive historical center with well-preserved city walls and charming cobblestone streets.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Boven-Hardinxveld Village centerWerkendam: Serene Cycling and Riverside Views in Werkendam
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Boven-Hardinxveld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/boven-hardinxveld-5.webp)
![Image of Sleeuwijk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/sleeuwijk-5.webp)
![Image of Nieuwendijk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/nieuwendijk-5.webp)
![Image of Giessenburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/giessenburg-4.webp)
![Image of Gorinchem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/gorinchem-5.webp)
![Image of Almkerk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/almkerk-5.webp)
![Image of Woudrichem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/woudrichem-2.webp)
![Image of Sliedrecht](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/sliedrecht-5.webp)
![Image of Hank](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-brabant/hank-3.webp)