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Utrecht Countryside Loop
A road cycling route starting from De Meern
A scenic route through the countryside of Utrecht
Map
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Explore the picturesque landscapes and charming villages around Utrecht with this cycling route. With a distance of 124 km and an ascent of 149 m, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route starts in De Meern and takes you through Maartensdijk, Holkerveen, Walderveen, Emminkhuizerberg, and Valkenheide, among other highlights.
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124 km
149 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: De Meern City centerDe Meern: Cycling convenience in De Meern
De Meern, situated in Utrecht, Netherlands, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its well-developed cycling infrastructure and numerous cycling routes. The locality boasts an extensive network of cycle paths, making it easy and safe to navigate on two wheels. Additionally, De Meern is a stone's throw away from the beautiful city of Utrecht, known for its vibrant cycling culture and historic sights. With its cyclist-friendly amenities and proximity to a bustling city, De Meern receives a rank of 3.15 km
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MaartensdijkVillageMaartensdijk is a traditional Dutch village known for its charming windmills and scenic countryside views.
40 km
40 km
HolkerveenVillageHolkerveen is a quaint village with stunning farmlands and traditional Dutch houses. Take a break here to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
69 km
69 km
WalderveenHamletWalderveen is a small hamlet with a rich history. Explore the historic buildings and learn about the area's past.
77 km
77 km
Emminkhuizerberg22 mPeakEmminkhuizerberg is a lovely hill with panoramic views over the Utrechtse Heuvelrug region. Enjoy the scenic beauty as you cycle uphill.
87 km
87 km
ValkenheideHamletValkenheide is a nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna. Take a moment to appreciate the natural surroundings and spot wildlife.
90 km
90 km
Ruiterberg57 mPeakRuiterberg is a picturesque hill with beautiful cycling trails. Ride through the forested paths and experience tranquility.
103 km
103 km
WerkhovenVillageWerkhoven is a peaceful village with historical churches and charming streets. Explore its hidden gems during your cycling break.
124 km
124 km
De MeernTownDe Meern is the starting and ending point of this route. It is a vibrant neighborhood with cycling-friendly infrastructure and various attractions.
124 km
124 km
Finish: De Meern City centerDe Meern: Cycling convenience in De Meern
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