Exploring the Waterland Region
A gravel cycling route starting from Abcoude
Discover the enchanting Waterland region and its scenic gravel paths
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Uncover the rural beauty of the Waterland region on this 68 km gravel route. With 62 meters of ascent, this moderately challenging route takes you through picturesque villages and scenic landscapes. Highlights of this route include Amsterdamse Bos - Oeverlanden - Uitkijkpunt, a prime spot for birdwatching and offering panoramic views of nature reserves, Rozenburg, a charming village with typical Dutch architecture, and Ouderkerkerplas - Vogelkijkhut, a tranquil lakeside spot popular among bird enthusiasts.
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Start: Abcoude Village centerAbcoude: Cycling-friendly town amidst scenic Dutch landscapes.
Abcoude, located in the Utrecht region of the Netherlands, is a cyclist's paradise renowned for its cycling-friendly infrastructure. This historic town offers a network of well-maintained cycling routes, making it extremely convenient and safe for road and gravel cyclists. Abcoude is situated close to the iconic Vechtstreek area, featuring breathtaking river landscapes and charming villages. Cyclists can visit nearby cycling hotspots such as Loenen aan de Vecht and Nigtevecht. With its cyclist-centric atmosphere and easy access to picturesque routes, Abcoude is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts in the Netherlands.10 km
10 km
ZuidSub-urbZuid is a culturally diverse neighborhood in Amsterdam known for its vibrant markets and diverse culinary scene.
14 km
14 km
Amsterdamse Bos - Oeverlanden - UitkijkpuntViewpointAmsterdamse Bos - Oeverlanden - Uitkijkpunt is a nature reserve with diverse wildlife and stunning viewpoints over the waterways and natural landscapes.
26 km
26 km
RozenburgHamletRozenburg is a picturesque village famous for its quaint cottages, historic windmills, and scenic waterways.
32 km
32 km
BurgerveenVillageBurgerveen is a rural village surrounded by meadows and agricultural fields, offering a peaceful countryside atmosphere.
40 km
40 km
AalsmeerderbrugVillageAalsmeerderbrug is a charming hamlet known for its historic lock and canal system, providing a perfect stop to watch boats passing by.
50 km
50 km
AmstelveenTownAmstelveen is a vibrant city known for its cultural events, diverse art scene, and extensive cycling infrastructure.
61 km
61 km
Ouderkerk aan de AmstelVillageOuderkerk aan de Amstel is a picturesque village located on the banks of the Amstel River, offering beautiful views and charming streets.
63 km
63 km
Ouderkerkerplas - VogelkijkhutViewpointOuderkerkerplas - Vogelkijkhut is a tranquil lakeside spot where you can observe a wide variety of bird species in their natural habitat.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Abcoude Village centerAbcoude: Cycling-friendly town amidst scenic Dutch landscapes.
Cycling routes from Abcoude:
Amstelveen Gravel Adventure Abcoude Gravel Escape Coastal Windmills and Flower Fields Utrecht Countryside Explorer Utrecht Hill Tour Weesp to Nieuw-Loosdrecht Gravel Adventure Historic Castles and Countryside Exploring the Waterland Region The Lakes and Fortresses Loop Gravel Adventure to the Green Heart
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