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Nature Reserves and Utrecht
A gravel cycling route starting from Breukelen
Experience the beauty of nature reserves and the lively city of Utrecht on this gravel cycling route near Breukelen
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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.
gravel
79 km
81 m
Tough
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Start: Breukelen Village centerBreukelen: Cycling Bliss in Utrecht
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.6 km
6 km
TienhovenVillageJourney through Tienhoven, a nature reserve known for its beautiful fauna and flora, including various bird species and wild orchids.
24 km
24 km
HAWK (lanceer)heuvelViewpointDiscover the HAWK heuvel, a launching site for rockets and satellites, now transformed into a scenic hill providing panoramic views.
27 km
27 km
Bosch en DuinVillageCycle through the picturesque Bosch en Duin, a wooded area known for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning natural landscapes.
44 km
44 km
CothenVillagePass by Cothen, a charming village surrounded by green fields and orchards, offering a glimpse of rural Dutch life.
64 km
64 km
Begraafplaats KovelswadeViewpointExplore the historic cemetery of Kovelswade, known for its peaceful, serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
66 km
66 km
UtrechtCityOnce again, experience the lively atmosphere of Utrecht, a vibrant city with beautiful canals, medieval buildings, and vibrant cafes.
79 km
79 km
BreukelenVillageDiscover the woodlands and meadows surrounding Breukelen, a peaceful and idyllic location for nature enthusiasts to explore.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Breukelen Village centerBreukelen: Cycling Bliss in Utrecht
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