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Cycling Bliss in Utrecht


Cycling routes from Breukelen

Breukelen, located in the Utrecht region of the Netherlands, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a well-connected network of cycling paths that make it easy for cyclists to explore the surrounding areas. With its flat and picturesque landscapes, Breukelen provides an enjoyable cycling experience for riders of all ages and abilities. Cyclists can pedal along the beautiful Vecht River, passing by charming historic castles and scenic countryside. While there are no legendary climbs nearby, the serene cycling atmosphere and the cultural heritage of Breukelen make it an ideal destination for leisurely rides.

Explore the scenic countryside and historic sites near Breukelen

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114 km
183 m
Tough

Embark on a captivating journey through picturesque landscapes and discover the rich history of the region. This round-trip cycling route starting near Breukelen takes you through charming villages, lush forests, and rolling hills. Along the way, you'll encounter magnificent castles, forts, and ancient ruins that bear witness to the area's intriguing past. With its mild terrain and diverse attractions, this route offers a delightful experience for both nature lovers and history enthusiasts.


Discover the vibrant city of Amsterdam and a hidden gem fort on this road cycling route near Breukelen

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81 km
89 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Breukelen takes you through the bustling streets of Amsterdam, known for its cultural heritage, vibrant atmosphere, and iconic canal system. Explore the famous Red Light District and experience the city's rich history and stunning architecture. You'll also pass through the charming town of Wilnis and admire its scenic surroundings. The route then takes you to Amstelveen, where you can enjoy the city's parks and green spaces. Finally, you'll find Fort Kijkuit, a hidden gem revealing the rich military history of the Netherlands.


Conquer challenging climbs and explore historic sites on this road cycling route starting near Breukelen

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90 km
110 m
Tough

Starting near Breukelen, this road cycling route takes you through the scenic countryside of Nederhorst den Berg, known for its impressive castle. Prepare for a challenging climb as you approach De Machine, a notable ascent. Cycle through Muiderberg and enjoy stunning views over the IJsselmeer lake. The route then leads to Almere, a modern city well-known for its unique architecture. As you cycle through Eemnes, you'll pass by Anna's Berg, a local hill popular among cyclists for its steep incline. Finally, in Maarssen, you can explore the historic center and relax by the riverside.


Explore the gravel roads and picturesque towns

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63 km
95 m
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This route takes you through the scenic Dutch countryside, with a mix of paved and gravel roads. You will pass through the charming towns of Mijdrecht, Uithoorn, Amstelveen, Zuid, Vlinderheuvel, and Breukelen. The route includes some moderate ascents, offering a challenge for experienced riders. With a distance of 63 km and an ascent of 95 m, this gravel adventure is perfect for those looking for a unique and off-the-beaten-track cycling experience.


Explore the outskirts of Utrecht on this road cycling route

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71 km
19 m
Chill

This road cycling route offers a scenic loop around Utrecht, taking riders through the picturesque countryside and charming villages. With a distance of 71 km and a relatively flat terrain, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights include Kockengen, Zevenhoven, Aalsmeer, Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, and Nieuwer ter Aa.


Embark on a journey through picturesque landscapes and historical sites on this road cycling route starting near Breukelen

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87 km
18 m
Chill

Starting near Breukelen, this road cycling route takes you to the charming town of Montfoort, known for its well-preserved historic center and beautiful views over the River Vecht. Along the way, you'll pass by Oud-Aa, a picturesque village nestled by the river, and discover the historic treasures of Montfoort, including its medieval castle. The route then continues to Schoonhoven, renowned for its silver and bicycle industries. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the River Vecht as you cycle through Driebruggen and Woerdense Verlaat, before ending your journey in Demmerik, where you can relax by the lakeside and enjoy the serenity of the countryside.


Discover the natural beauty and charming towns surrounding Hilversum on this thrilling gravel loop.

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71 km
85 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic gravel loop that takes you through rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stunning nature reserves near Hilversum. This route offers a perfect balance of challenging terrain, peaceful countryside, and hidden gems waiting to be explored.


Enjoy nature and tranquility on this gravel route

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40 km
68 m
Chill

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city on this scenic gravel ride. The 40 km long route takes you through picturesque landscapes and tranquil villages. Highlights along the way include Nieuw-Loosdrecht, Hollandsche Rading, and Maarssen. With a moderate ascent of 68 m, this route is suitable for intermediate riders.


Experience the beauty of nature reserves and the lively city of Utrecht on this gravel cycling route near Breukelen

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79 km
81 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route near Breukelen takes you through beautiful natural landscapes, including Tienhoven, a nature reserve with diverse wildlife. Cycle through the stunning HAWK heuvel and Bosch en Duin, both offering breathtaking views of forests and meadows. As you approach Utrecht, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city and explore its historic charm. Finally, in Breukelen, you'll discover the stunning wooded area surrounding the village, making for a tranquil and peaceful end to your journey.


Experience the beauty of the Dutch countryside on this road cycling route

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63 km
12 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the Dutch countryside on this 63 km road cycling route. With a gentle ascent of 12 m, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights include Woerdense Verlaat, Nieuwkoop, Kudelstaart, Uithoorn, Nieuwer ter Aa, and Kasteel Nijenrode.


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