Leersum Loop
A road cycling route starting from Leersum
Scenic road cycling loop with forest views
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The Leersum Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through beautiful forested areas in the Utrecht region. With a distance of 67 kilometers and an elevation gain of 236 meters, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route starts near Leersum and passes through towns like Scherpenzeel, Walderveen, Eschoten, Ede, De Kraats, and Paasheuvel. It ends back at Leersum, allowing for a convenient starting point and easy access to amenities.
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236 m
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Start: Leersum Village centerLeersum: Cycling paradise with diverse routes and beautiful scenery.
Leersum, located in the province of Utrecht in the Netherlands, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a wide range of cycling opportunities, including road cycling, gravel riding, and mountain biking. Leersum is known for its well-maintained cycling infrastructure, extensive network of cycling paths, and bike-friendly facilities. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Dutch countryside, ride along scenic canals, and visit charming villages. The region is also home to the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, a popular national park that provides both challenging climbs and serene forest rides. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and diverse routes, Leersum is a top choice for cyclists of all levels.12 km
12 km
ScherpenzeelVillageScherpenzeel: Explore this charming town known for its historic buildings and picturesque streets.
19 km
19 km
WalderveenHamletWalderveen: Take a break and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside surrounded by farmlands.
34 km
34 km
EschotenHamletEschoten: Cycle through this scenic village with its traditional Dutch windmills and lush green fields.
42 km
42 km
EdeCityEde: Discover the rich history and impressive architecture of Ede, including the famous Ede Town Hall.
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49 km
De KraatsHamletDe Kraats: Visit this nature reserve known for its sand dunes and unique flora and fauna.
56 km
56 km
PaasheuvelViewpointPaasheuvel: Enjoy panoramic views of the stunning heathland and take a moment to soak in the natural beauty.
64 km
64 km
Amerongse Bovenpolder - PlatformViewpointAmerongse Bovenpolder - Platform: Stop at this viewing point to admire the gorgeous landscapes and waterways below.
67 km
67 km
LeersumVillageLeersum: Conclude your ride in Leersum, where you can explore the town's charming streets and relax in one of its cozy cafes or restaurants.
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67 km
Finish: Leersum Village centerLeersum: Cycling paradise with diverse routes and beautiful scenery.
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