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Road Cycling Adventure including Wijk bij Duurstede and Leersum


A road cycling route starting from Hoogland

Discover the historic charm of Amersfoort, embrace the challenging terrain of Wijk bij Duurstede, and enjoy the natural beauty of Leersum.

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Embark on this road cycling adventure that takes you through fascinating historical sites and scenic landscapes. Begin your journey in Amersfoort, a city renowned for its picturesque canals and medieval architecture. As you ride, you'll conquer the elevated terrains of Wijk bij Duurstede, offering a challenge for experienced cyclists. Take in the pristine beauty of Leersum, where you'll encounter lush forests and breathtaking vistas. This route combines diverse highlights with varying terrains, providing a thrilling cycling experience for enthusiasts.

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72 km
80 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hoogland Village center
Hoogland: Scenic town with access to popular cycling spots including Grebbeberg.
Hoogland, located in the Utrecht region of the Netherlands, offers a great cycling experience. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and boasts a variety of well-maintained cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Hoogland is also in close proximity to several famous cycling spots, including the iconic climb of Grebbeberg. Grebbeberg attracts cyclists due to its challenging gradient and panoramic views at the top. Cyclists visiting Hoogland can explore the surrounding area and enjoy the tranquil scenery while experiencing an enjoyable ride.
AmersfoortCity
Explore the historic city of Amersfoort and immerse yourself in its charming canals and medieval architecture.
WoudenbergVillage
Ride through Woudenberg, a town intertwined with rich historical roots and captivating charm.
Folcoldusheuvel38 mPeak
Experience the thrill of conquering the challenging Folcoldusheuvel and savor the rewarding panoramic view.
LeersumVillage
Cycle through Leersum and be mesmerized by its beautiful greenery and serene surroundings.
Wijk bij DuurstedeTown
Discover the charms of Wijk bij Duurstede and embrace the challenging terrains it offers.
DwarsdijkHamlet
BeerschotenHamlet
Pass through Beerschoten and relish in its idyllic landscapes and peaceful ambiance.
SoesterbergVillage
Take in the historical significance of Soesterberg as you ride through its storied streets.
De Stompert51 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the demanding trails of De Stompert, offering a mix of excitement and natural beauty.
PaardenkampAttraction
Marvel at the beauty of Paardenkamp, with its rolling hills and picturesque scenery.
Uitzichtheuvel BirkhovenViewpoint
Embrace the tranquility and calming nature of Uitzichtheuvel in Birkhoven, offering serene panoramic views.
Finish: Hoogland Village center
Hoogland: Scenic town with access to popular cycling spots including Grebbeberg.

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