De Vecht
A road cycling route starting from Oud-Loosdrecht
Cycle alongside the scenic Vecht river on this enjoyable route
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Follow the meandering bends of the Vecht river on this enjoyable route through idyllic Dutch landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a pleasant cycling experience. The epicness level is moderate as well, providing ample opportunities to admire the beautiful river landscapes and traditional Dutch architecture. Highlights along the route include Maartensdijk, De Bilt, Nieuwegein, Harmelen, and Breukelen. Each of these spots offers its own unique attractions, such as historic buildings, scenic views, and charming waterfronts.
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67 km
56 m
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Start: Oud-Loosdrecht Village centerOud-Loosdrecht: Scenic cycling routes around Loosdrechtse Plassen in Oud-Loosdrecht are a must-try.
Oud-Loosdrecht is a small town located in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Oud-Loosdrecht is similar to its neighboring town, Nieuw-Loosdrecht. It offers picturesque routes around the Loosdrechtse Plassen, making it a great place for leisurely cycling. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Oud-Loosdrecht is a lovely locality for enjoying scenic lake views while cycling.10 km
10 km
MaartensdijkVillageMaartensdijk is a picturesque village surrounded by green countryside. Visit the lovely Maarsseveense Plassen, a recreational lake where you can swim, sunbathe, or enjoy a picnic.
18 km
18 km
De BiltTownDe Bilt is a town located near Utrecht and is known for its beautiful parks and gardens. Take a detour and explore the lush green areas, perfect for a peaceful break.
31 km
31 km
NieuwegeinTownNieuwegein is a modern city situated along the river Lek. Marvel at the impressive skyline and enjoy the riverside atmosphere while passing through this urban oasis.
45 km
45 km
HarmelenVillageHarmelen is a charming village located along the Oude Rijn river, boasting picturesque canals and a beautifully preserved town center. Take a leisurely stroll and soak in the village's authentic Dutch charm.
57 km
57 km
BreukelenVillageBreukelen is a historical town located on the banks of the river Vecht, known for its beautifully preserved 17th-century houses and picturesque scenery. Take a moment to explore the charming streets and waterfront.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Oud-Loosdrecht Village centerOud-Loosdrecht: Scenic cycling routes around Loosdrechtse Plassen in Oud-Loosdrecht are a must-try.
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