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Bunnik to Fort Kijkuit Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Bunnik

Discover historic burial sites and fortresses on this scenic gravel ride

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This 61 km gravel ride takes you through the beautiful countryside near Bunnik. Along the way, you'll pass by historical highlights such as Begraafplaats Kovelswade burial site and the impressive Fort Kijkuit. The route offers stunning views and a moderate elevation gain of 97 meters. It's suitable for amateur cyclists with gravel bike experience, providing an adventurous and enjoyable ride.

gravel
61 km
97 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bunnik Village center
Bunnik: Scenic rides in a peaceful countryside setting.
Bunnik is a small town located in the Utrecht region of the Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, Bunnik offers plenty of scenic routes with well-paved roads and minimal traffic. The landscape is characterized by gentle rolling hills and picturesque countryside views. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, a forested ridge with several challenging climbs. Bunnik is also conveniently located near the city of Utrecht, which offers additional cycling options and amenities. Overall, Bunnik is a great destination for cyclists looking for a peaceful and scenic ride.
Begraafplaats KovelswadeViewpoint
Stop by the Begraafplaats Kovelswade burial site, which is known for its historic significance and serene atmosphere.
UtrechtCity
Pass through Utrecht, a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage and lively cycling scene.
BreukelenVillage
Explore the town of Breukelen, known for its charming canals and historic buildings.
VreelandVillage
Admire the picturesque village of Vreeland, with its traditional architecture and scenic waterfront views.
Fort KijkuitViewpoint
Visit Fort Kijkuit, an impressive fortress offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Dutch military history.
Hollandsche RadingVillage
Pass through Hollandsche Rading, a small village surrounded by beautiful nature reserves and forests.
De BiltTown
Cycle through the town of De Bilt, known for its historic buildings and charming atmosphere.
Huis CamminghaCastle
Stop by Huis Cammingha, a well-preserved historic mansion in the village of Bunnik.
Finish: Bunnik Village center
Bunnik: Scenic rides in a peaceful countryside setting.

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