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A Short Ride Through History: Nederhorst den Berg and Muiden


A gravel cycling route starting from Muiden

Enjoy a historical cycling experience as you visit ancient castles and charming towns.

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This short but rich in history ride takes you on a journey from Muiden to Nederhorst den Berg, passing by picturesque landscapes and fascinating historical landmarks. Starting in Muiden, you'll visit the impressive Muiderslot, a medieval castle overlooking the sea. As you continue, you'll ride through the charming town of Nederhorst den Berg and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside. On your way back, you'll pass by Nigtevecht, known for its charming canals and historic buildings. Finally, you'll return to Muiden, having experienced the rich history and scenic landscapes of the Noord-Holland province.

gravel
37 km
30 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Muiden Village center
Muiden: Discovering the cultural heritage of Muiden and scenic coastal routes.
Muiden, located in Noord-Holland, Netherlands, is a charming locality with cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is well-known for its historic Muiderslot castle, offering an interesting cultural stop for cyclists. From Muiden, riders can also venture along the coast of the IJmeer lake, enjoying scenic views and pleasant cycling paths. Nearby, the city of Amsterdam provides easy access to more urban cycling adventures. Muiden provides a mix of history, nature, and city exploration suitable for cyclists.
MuidenVillage
Muiden is a picturesque town with a historic waterfront and Muiderslot, a beautiful medieval castle.
Nederhorst den BergVillage
Nederhorst den Berg is a charming town with a rich history, ancient castle ruins, and beautiful views of the Vecht River.
NigtevechtVillage
Nigtevecht is a picturesque village known for its beautiful canals and historic buildings.
MuiderslotCastle
Muiderslot is a majestic medieval castle located in Muiden, offering guided tours and stunning views from its battlements.
Finish: Muiden Village center
Muiden: Discovering the cultural heritage of Muiden and scenic coastal routes.

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