Amstelveen - Ouderkerk aan de Amstel - Ouderkerkerplas - Vogelkijkhut - Baambrugge - Vlinderheuvel - Amstelveen
A gravel cycling route starting from Amstelveen
Exploring quaint towns, lakes, and natural landscapes
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This cycling route near Amstelveen offers a mix of natural beauty and charming towns. Starting from Amstelveen, cyclists will pass through Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, known for its picturesque riverside setting and historic landmarks. The route also includes Ouderkerkerplas, a freshwater lake surrounded by green parks and a birdwatching hut. Baambrugge, another highlight on the route, is a delightful village with scenic views and traditional Dutch houses. Cycling enthusiasts will also enjoy the Vlinderheuvel (Butterfly Hill), a small elevation offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. With a distance of 40 kilometers and 26 meters of ascent, this route is a great option for a shorter, yet enjoyable cycling experience.
gravel
40 km
26 m
Chill
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Start: Amstelveen City centerAmstelveen: Discover the Netherlands by bike in cyclist-friendly Amstelveen.
Amstelveen, located in the Netherlands' Noord-Holland province, is a cyclist's dream with its well-connected cycling network and flat terrain. Cycling is deeply ingrained in Dutch culture, and Amstelveen reflects that with its cyclist-friendly infrastructure. The region offers an abundance of cycling paths that traverse through parks, along canals, and into the picturesque countryside. Cyclists can explore nearby destinations such as Amsterdam or the famous Dutch windmill area in Zaanse Schans. Amstelveen's cycling-centric environment and accessibility make it a top choice for cyclists of all levels.5 km
5 km
Ouderkerk aan de AmstelVillageOuderkerk aan de Amstel is a scenic town with riverside paths and historic landmarks, making it perfect for a leisurely stop.
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7 km
Ouderkerkerplas - VogelkijkhutViewpointThe Ouderkerkerplas is a beautiful freshwater lake with lush greenery and a birdwatching hut to observe the local wildlife.
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15 km
BaambruggeVillageBaambrugge is a small village with traditional Dutch houses and picturesque views over the surrounding landscape.
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26 km
VlinderheuvelViewpointVlinderheuvel, or Butterfly Hill, offers riders fantastic vistas of the landscape below, highlighting the beauty of the region.
40 km
40 km
AmstelveenTownAmstelveen is a vibrant city with various cultural and recreational attractions, including parks, museums, and shopping centers.
40 km
40 km
Finish: Amstelveen City centerAmstelveen: Discover the Netherlands by bike in cyclist-friendly Amstelveen.
Cycling routes from Amstelveen:
Countryside Escape to Ruigoord Gravel Adventure to Vreeland Amstelveen and Surrounding Villages The Great Noord-Holland Loop Amstelveen - Aalsmeerderbrug - Leimuiderbrug - Molen zonder kap - Sassenheim - Appelberg - Paviljoen Welgelegen - Amstelveen Amstelveen - Ouderkerk aan de Amstel - Ouderkerkerplas - Vogelkijkhut - Baambrugge - Vlinderheuvel - Amstelveen Amstelveen - Aalsmeerderbrug - Keukenhofmolen - Appelberg - Paviljoen Welgelegen - Amstelveen Scenic Tour through Hillegom Amstelveen - Duivendrecht - Muiden - De Machine - Bussum - Vreeland - Ouderkerkerplas - Vogelkijkhut - Ouderkerk aan de Amstel - Amstelveen Amstelveen - Zuidoost - Wicaksono Moskee - 's-Graveland - Hollandsche Rading - Huis Oudegein - Cattenbroek - Aan de Zuwe - Amstelveen
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