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Along the Giessen River


A road cycling route starting from Woudrichem

Discover the enchanting Giessen-Oudekerk and admire the beautiful Kasteel Schelluinen

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Roam along the 40 km road cycling route, meandering near the peaceful Giessen River. Start your journey near Woudrichem, and pedal through idyllic countryside views. Pause at Giessen-Oudekirk, a quaint village that captivates with its serene atmosphere. As the route continues, Molenaarsgraaf unveils its rustic beauty and picturesque landscapes, making it a highlight of the trip. Before concluding your adventure, be sure to stop by Kasteel Schelluinen, a stunning castle dating back to the 14th century. Experience the timeless allure of this medieval fortress surrounded by lush gardens and scenic surroundings.

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40 km
24 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gorinchem City center
Woudrichem: Cycling through the peaceful and picturesque countryside of Woudrichem.
Woudrichem is a small town located in the Noord-Brabant province of the Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will enjoy the scenic countryside and flat terrain in this area. The town is surrounded by picturesque farmland and offers peaceful cycling routes with minimal traffic. While Woudrichem may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it is an excellent destination for leisurely rides and exploring the charming Dutch countryside.
Giessen-OudekerkVillage
The village of Giessen-Oudekerk offers a peaceful retreat in the middle of scenic countryside - a perfect place to recharge.
MolenaarsgraafVillage
Molenaarsgraaf is a hidden gem tucked away from the beaten path, offering unique landscapes and a glimpse into rural Dutch life.
Kasteel SchelluinenCastle
Kasteel Schelluinen delights with its stunning architecture and majestic presence, transporting you to a bygone era.
Finish: Gorinchem City center
Woudrichem: Cycling through the peaceful and picturesque countryside of Woudrichem.

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