The Amersfoort Loop
A road cycling route starting from Doorn
Experience an exhilarating ride through the beautiful Utrecht countryside.
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The Amersfoort Loop is a 95 km round-trip cycling route that starts near Doorn in Utrecht, Netherlands. This route offers stunning views of the countryside and takes you through charming towns and villages along the way. With a total ascent of 186 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. With its scenic landscapes and picturesque towns, this route is sure to delight both nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking beauty of the Utrecht region as you pedal your way through this distinctive route.
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Start: Doorn Village centerDoorn: Explore the cycling haven of Doore and conquer the Utrechtse Heuvelrug.
Doorn, located in Utrecht, Netherlands, is a cyclist's paradise. Known for its extensive network of cycle paths, Doorn offers endless opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The region is home to the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, a hilly area renowned for its cycling routes and stunning views. Cyclists visiting Doorn can enjoy traversing through lush forests, rolling hills, and vibrant landscapes. Additionally, the town hosts various cycling events and races throughout the year, attracting professionals and enthusiasts alike. For cyclists looking to experience nature at its finest and challenge themselves on demanding climbs, Doorn is a must-visit destination.16 km
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Amersfoortse Berg44 mPeakMake a stop at Amersfoortse Berg, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
27 km
27 km
BunschotenSub-urbPass through the town of Bunschoten and explore its charming streets and traditional Dutch architecture.
34 km
34 km
NijkerkernauwLakeExperience the serenity of Nijkerkernauw, a beautiful lake surrounded by lush greenery.
45 km
45 km
HalvinkhuizenHamletHalvinkhuizen is a small village known for its picturesque windmill. Take a moment to admire its beauty.
54 km
54 km
VoorthuizenTownAs you cycle through Voorthuizen, you'll have the opportunity to explore its quaint shops and cafes.
66 km
66 km
LunterenVillageLunteren is a cozy town with an intriguing history. Take a break and visit the local museum.
81 km
81 km
Elsterberg62 mPeakClimb up Elsterberg and experience the thrill of conquering this challenging ascent.
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88 km
LeersumVillageLeersum is home to stunning natural landscapes. Take a moment to immerse yourself in its tranquility.
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95 km
Finish: Doorn Village centerDoorn: Explore the cycling haven of Doore and conquer the Utrechtse Heuvelrug.
Cycling routes from Doorn:
Gravel Ride to Zeist and Utrecht The Amersfoort Loop Utrechtse Heuvelrug Explorer Historical Towns and Forests Road Cycling Adventure to Ruiterberg and Overberg Gravel Adventure in Utrecht Road Cycling Challenge to Voorthuizen and Wekerom Majestic Scenery and Challenging Climbs Castles and Countryside Gravel Adventure to Fort Kijkuit and HAWK (lanceer)heuvel
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