Laren - Soest Forest Loop
A road cycling route starting from Laren
Explore the enchanting Soest Forest
Map
This road cycling route takes you from Laren through the enchanting Soest Forest. Immerse yourself in nature as you ride through the dense woods, and visit the charming towns of Soest, Soesterberg, and Bilthoven. The route has some challenging climbs but rewards you with breathtaking natural scenery.
road
54 km
115 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Laren City centerLaren: Explore scenic paths and historical sites in and around Laren.
Laren is a charming locality in the Noord-Holland region of the Netherlands. As a cyclist, Laren offers a mix of pleasant country roads and rolling hills. Gravel cyclists will particularly enjoy exploring the sandy paths and trails through the nearby Larense Heide nature reserve. The picturesque village of Laren itself boasts beautiful architecture and quaint streets, creating a pleasant atmosphere for cycling. With its proximity to the Gooi and Vecht region, Laren offers easy access to stunning landscapes and historic castles. Cycling enthusiasts can also visit the famous Huizen climb, a challenging ascent nearby that attracts cyclists from the region. Overall, Laren provides a delightful and varied cycling experience with its combination of natural beauty and cultural highlights.12 km
12 km
SoestTownSoest is known for its beautiful castle, Kasteel Soestdijk, which was a royal residence.
19 km
19 km
De Stompert51 mPeakDe Stompert is a popular nature reserve with diverse bird species and fantastic hiking trails.
21 km
21 km
SoesterbergVillageSoesterberg is home to the interesting Nationaal Militair Museum, showcasing the history of the Dutch military.
35 km
35 km
BilthovenTownBilthoven offers beautiful cycling paths through its wooded surroundings, with ample opportunities for nature exploration.
42 km
42 km
Lage VuurscheVillageLage Vuursche is famous for its pancake houses, where you can savor a variety of delicious Dutch pancakes.
50 km
50 km
Anna's BergViewpointAnna's Berg is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscapes.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Laren City centerLaren: Explore scenic paths and historical sites in and around Laren.
Cycling routes from Laren:
Cycling routes nearby:
