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The Leisurely Country Ride
A road cycling route starting from De Rijp
Enjoy a leisurely road cycling tour through the scenic Dutch countryside near De Rijp.
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This road cycling route is perfect for those looking to experience the beauty of the Dutch countryside at a leisurely pace. The route explores picturesque villages and offers glimpses of Schietheuvel's enchanting forests and De Hulk's idyllic landscapes. With relatively flat terrain, this route is accessible to cyclists of all levels. Take your time to soak in the tranquil scenery and enjoy the peaceful serenity of the countryside.
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66 km
7 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: De Rijp Village centerDe Rijp: Exploring Dutch countryside by bike in De Rijp
De Rijp is a picturesque village located in the Noord-Holland region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, De Rijp is a charming location with scenic cycling routes that pass through beautiful Dutch countryside. The area is mostly flat, allowing for leisurely rides and picturesque views of windmills, canals, and tulip fields during the spring season. Nearby, cyclists can also visit Edam and other traditional Dutch towns. De Rijp offers a great cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists, with its well-maintained cycle paths and peaceful surroundings.14 km
14 km
De GoornVillageDe Goorn is a charming village with traditional Dutch architecture and beautiful farmland views.
25 km
25 km
WognumVillageWognum offers quaint streets and picturesque canals, perfect for a leisurely cycle.
40 km
40 km
SchietheuvelViewpointSchietheuvel features enchanting forests, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
44 km
44 km
De HulkHamletDe Hulk is a nature reserve with idyllic landscapes, including lush green meadows and quiet waterways.
51 km
51 km
OosthuizenVillageOosthuizen is a charming village with historic architecture and a beautiful countryside setting.
60 km
60 km
MiddenbeemsterVillageMiddenbeemster, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is known for its well-preserved 17th-century town layout.
66 km
66 km
Finish: De Rijp Village centerDe Rijp: Exploring Dutch countryside by bike in De Rijp
Cycling routes from De Rijp:
The Gravel Adventure of De Rijp Road Route - North-Holland Odyssey The Historic Road Journey The Leisurely Country Ride Beautiful Road Cycling - The Polder Experience The Countryside Escape Gravel Route - The North-Holland Adventure The Scenic Road Cruise Exploring the Land of Windmills - Middenbeemster to West-Graftdijk Scenic Road Cycling Journey - Oudendijk to Klaterbuurt De Rijp and Beyond
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Middenbeemster](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/middenbeemster-5.webp)
![Image of Stompetoren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/stompetoren-5.webp)
![Image of Halfweg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/halfweg-5.webp)
![Image of Zaandijk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/zaandijk-2.webp)
![Image of Purmerend](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/purmerend-4.webp)
![Image of Uitgeest](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/uitgeest-3.webp)
![Image of Avenhorn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/avenhorn-4.webp)
![Image of De Goorn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/de-goorn-5.webp)
![Image of Limmen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/limmen-5.webp)