Hidden Gems of Utrecht
A road cycling route starting from Maarssen
Uncover the lesser-known gems of Utrecht on this captivating cycling route.
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Get ready to explore the hidden gems of Utrecht province with this cycling route. Stretching over 98 kilometers, with an ascent of 34 meters, this ride promises to take you off the beaten path. Starting from Vleuten and ending at Oud-Aa, you'll encounter various highlights along the way, each offering its own charm and allure. With a difficulty level of 2 and an epicness level of 3, this route is perfect for intermediate cyclists looking for a mix of natural beauty and cultural discoveries.
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98 km
34 m
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Start: Maarssen City centerMaarssen: 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.4 km
4 km
VleutenTownExplore Vleuten, a quaint village known for its historic buildings, picturesque canal, and vibrant local market.
25 km
25 km
MeijeHamletMarvel at the meandering river Meije, surrounded by untouched green meadows and ancient windmills.
35 km
35 km
KorteraarHamletStop by Korteraar and enjoy the panoramic views of the polders, typical Dutch landscapes shaped by water management.
47 km
47 km
LeimuiderbrugHamletVisit Leimuiderbrug, a charming little village with a picturesque bridge and plenty of waterside cafes.
63 km
63 km
RozenburgHamletDiscover Rozenburg, a hidden gem at the edge of Utrecht offering serene countryside sceneries.
82 km
82 km
AchterbosHamletImmerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of Achterbos, a small hamlet surrounded by lush forests.
89 km
89 km
Oud-AaHamletPass through Oud-Aa and admire its historic windmills that dot the landscape.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Maarssen City centerMaarssen: Cycle through the enchanting countryside of Maarssen in the Netherlands and conquer the legendary Utrechtse Heuvelrug.
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