Breukelen Loop
A road cycling route starting from Breukelen
Explore the scenic countryside and historic sites near Breukelen
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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.
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114 km
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Nieuwer ter Aa 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.7 km
7 km
VreelandVillageLocated in the charming village of Vreeland, you can take a break and enjoy the scenic views along the Vecht River. Admire the beautifully preserved traditional Dutch houses and explore the quaint streets.
9 km
9 km
Fort KijkuitViewpointFort Kijkuit is a 19th-century fortress surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Take a moment to discover the fort's impressive architecture and enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
25 km
25 km
Lage VuurscheVillageLage Vuursche is renowned for its picturesque forests and majestic castle. Pause and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere while appreciating the enchanting surroundings.
35 km
35 km
SoestduinenHamletDiscover the ancient sand dunes and heathland of Soestduinen. This nature reserve offers a tranquil setting for a relaxing stop, allowing you to appreciate the unique flora and fauna.
38 km
38 km
De Stompert51 mPeakThe Stompert is a small hill covered in dense forest. Challenge yourself as you navigate this hilly section, enjoying the exhilarating ride amidst nature's beauty.
53 km
53 km
MaarsbergenVillageMaarsbergen boasts a picturesque village center and a splendid castle surrounded by scenic parkland. Take a moment to appreciate the grandeur of the castle and enjoy the tranquil ambiance.
54 km
54 km
Folcoldusheuvel38 mPeakFolcoldusheuvel is an ancient burial mound dating back to Roman times. While not much visible on the surface, this historic site holds significant archaeological importance.
69 km
69 km
Wijk bij DuurstedeTownWijk bij Duurstede is a medieval town with a rich history. As you pass through its charming streets, soak in the atmosphere of days gone by and marvel at the impressive castle ruins.
86 km
86 km
HoutenTownHouten is known for its well-preserved windmills and traditional Dutch architecture. Take a moment to appreciate the charm of this quaint town and capture some memorable photos.
110 km
110 km
BreukelenVillageReturn to Breukelen, a historic town that dates back to Roman and medieval times. Explore the vibrant market square, visit the beautiful waterfront, and immerse yourself in the town's fascinating heritage.
114 km
114 km
Finish: Nieuwer ter Aa Village centerBreukelen: Cycling Bliss in Utrecht