River Delight

A road cycling route starting from Maarssen

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Enjoy a scenic road cycling experience along the tranquil riverside paths near Maarssen.

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Experience the tranquility of Maarssen's riverside paths on this delightful road cycling route covering a distance of 38 kilometers and a mere 23 meters of ascent. Beginning at Slot Zuylen, a stunning castle nestled amidst natural beauty, embark on an enchanting journey along the serene riverside route. Explore the charming town of IJsselstein with its beautifully preserved old town, boasting picturesque squares and historic architecture. Breathe in the contemporary ambiance of De Meern, a village brimming with art installations and delightful cafes. Delve into the secrets of the universe at the Observatorium, an architectural masterpiece blending the awe-inspiring nature of astronomy and design. Finally, return to Maarssen and unwind along the tranquil riverbanks, capturing the essence of the region's captivating beauty.

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38 km

23 m

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Start: Oud-Zuilen Village center

Maarssen: Cycle through the enchanting countryside of Maarssen in the Netherlands and conquer the legendary Utrechtse Heuvelrug.

Maarssen in the Netherlands is a cyclist-friendly locality, offering a vast network of well-paved bike paths perfect for road and gravel cyclists. With its flat landscape, Maarssen provides a smooth and enjoyable cycling experience for riders of all levels. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside, charming villages, and scenic waterways that the region is known for. Nearby Maarssen, you'll find the famous Utrechtse Heuvelrug, a hilly forest area with challenging climbs ideal for a workout. For a relaxed and scenic cycling adventure, Maarssen is a top choice.