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The Majestic Ride


A road cycling route starting from Duivendrecht

Embark on a majestic road trip through the diverse landscapes of Noord-Holland

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Embark on a 124 km road trip that showcases the stunning natural and cultural wonders of Noord-Holland. With 170 m ascent, this route provides a challenging endeavor for well-trained amateurs. The highlights of this route include Duivendrecht, a picturesque village with scenic surroundings, and De Machine, an iconic heritage site. Other notable stops along the way include Trapjesberg, Paleis Soestdijk, Boswijk, 't Goy, De Meern, Observatorium, Portengen, and Villa Gelderhof.

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124 km
170 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Duivendrecht Village center
Duivendrecht: Discover the cycling paradise near Amsterdam.
Duivendrecht is a locality in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Cyclists will enjoy the well-maintained cycling infrastructure, offering smooth and safe rides. Duivendrecht lies close to Amsterdam, providing opportunities for both urban and countryside cycling. Popular nearby cycling spots include the Amsterdamse Bos park and the charming village of Ouderkerk aan de Amstel.
DuivendrechtVillage
Commence your journey in the tranquil village of Duivendrecht, located in a beautiful rural setting that offers a peaceful break from the bustling city life.
De MachineViewpoint
Explore De Machine, a historic pumping station that has been restored to its former glory. Admire the impressive machinery and learn about its vital role in the region's water management.
Trapjesberg23 mPeak
Experience the thrill of conquering Trapjesberg, a hill near Blaricum known for its challenging ascent and rewarding panoramic views.
Paleis SoestdijkCastle
Take a detour to Paleis Soestdijk, the former residence of the Dutch royal family. Marvel at the grandeur of the palace and stroll through its stunning gardens.
De Stompert51 mPeak
Cycle through the serene De Stompert, a nature reserve renowned for its diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility and immerse yourself in nature's splendor.
AusterlitzVillage
Visit Austerlitz, a village named after the famous battle that took place there. Explore its historical landmarks and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the area.
BoswijkHamlet
Experience the majestic Boswijk, an estate surrounded by lush green forests and meandering streams. Revel in the serenity and natural beauty of this enchanting retreat.
't GoyVillage
Stop by 't Goy, a quaint village known for its charming character and traditional Dutch ambiance. Take a moment to appreciate its picturesque views and historical buildings.
De MeernTown
Discover De Meern, a village brimming with historical significance. Visit the Roman shipyard, where ancient boats were once constructed, and immerse yourself in the area's rich past.
ObservatoriumViewpoint
Unleash your inner explorer at the Observatorium, a unique outdoor art installation that offers captivating views of the surrounding landscapes and invites contemplation.
PortengenHamlet
Pass through Portengen, a village known for its tranquil charm and panoramic views of the Vecht River. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of this idyllic countryside.
Villa GelderhofShelter
Indulge in luxury and refinement at Villa Gelderhof, an opulent mansion surrounded by meticulously manicured gardens and boasting stunning architecture.
Finish: Duivendrecht Village center
Duivendrecht: Discover the cycling paradise near Amsterdam.

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