Zeist and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Nieuw-Loosdrecht
Embark on a scenic journey to Zeist and uncover hidden gems along the way.
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Experience the captivating beauty of the Zeist region as you embark on a cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a distance of 89 km and an ascent of 148 meters, this route offers a fulfilling cycling experience suitable for cyclists of all levels. Marvel at the majestic Drakensteyn Castle, once a residence of the Dutch royal family, and soak in the serenity of De Stompert nature reserve. Challenge yourself with exhilarating ascents in Austerlitz and enjoy the tranquility of Cothen village's pastoral landscapes. From historical landmarks to scenic vistas, this route offers an array of hidden gems waiting to be discovered.
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89 km
148 m
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Start: Nieuw-Loosdrecht Village centerNieuw-Loosdrecht: Explore the beautiful lake area of Loosdrechtse Plassen by bike in Nieuw-Loosdrecht.
Nieuw-Loosdrecht is a small town located in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. As a cyclist, Nieuw-Loosdrecht offers beautiful routes around the Loosdrechtse Plassen, a popular lake area for water sports. The town also has several bicycle paths and quiet roads that are perfect for both road and gravel cycling. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Nieuw-Loosdrecht is a great locality for leisurely cycling and enjoying the scenic lake views.13 km
13 km
DrakensteynCastleAdmire the splendid facade of Drakensteyn Castle, a former residence of Princess Beatrix and now the private residence of King Willem-Alexander.
26 km
26 km
De Stompert51 mPeakDiscover the enchanting De Stompert, a natural oasis featuring diverse landscapes, meandering trails, and abundant wildlife.
34 km
34 km
AusterlitzVillageClimb Austerlitz Pyramid, a historic monument commemorating the Battle of Austerlitz, offering panoramic views from its top.
47 km
47 km
CothenVillageExplore the charming village of Cothen, renowned for its traditional water mills and idyllic countryside scenery.
63 km
63 km
HoutenTownCycle through Houten, a modern and innovative town designed with an emphasis on cycling, featuring car-free neighborhoods and extensive bike paths.
70 km
70 km
Begraafplaats KovelswadeViewpointVisit the picturesque Begraafplaats Kovelswade, a tranquil cemetery adorned with beautiful graves and remarkable sculptures.
83 km
83 km
Hollandsche RadingVillagePass through Hollandsche Rading, a scenic village nestled amidst the breathtaking Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Nieuw-Loosdrecht Village centerNieuw-Loosdrecht: Explore the beautiful lake area of Loosdrechtse Plassen by bike in Nieuw-Loosdrecht.
Cycling routes from Nieuw-Loosdrecht:
Loosdrecht Lake Loop Gravel Adventure Loop: Exploring the Heart of Noord-Holland Gravel Route: Exploring the Natural Beauty of Noord-Holland Historical Gems of Vecht River Utrecht Hills Challenge Holland Road Cycling Adventure: From Nieuw-Loosdrecht to Breukelen Loosdrecht Bike Adventure Zeist and Beyond Nieuw-Loosdrecht Gravel Adventure Discover the Hidden Gems: Gravel Adventure Loop in Noord-Holland
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