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Mijdrecht to Harmelerwaard Loop
A road cycling route starting from Mijdrecht
Explore the scenic landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of Harmelerwaard.
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This circular route takes you from Mijdrecht to Harmelerwaard and back. With a minimal ascent and relatively short distance, this route is suitable for beginners or those looking for a relaxing ride. Don't miss the beautiful views of Oud-Aa and the unique experience of visiting the Harmelerwaard observatory.
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49 km
6 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Mijdrecht City centerMijdrecht: Rural landscapes and urban areas blend in the cyclist-friendly town of Mijdrecht.
Mijdrecht is a town in the Netherlands located in the region of Utrecht. From a cyclist's perspective, Mijdrecht offers a mix of rural landscapes and urban areas, making it a suitable destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with plenty of scenic routes to explore. Additionally, there are several well-maintained cycle paths in the area, providing a safe and enjoyable cycling experience. One of the highlights for cyclists in Mijdrecht is the nearby Vinkeveense Plassen, a popular lake area with cycling routes that offer stunning views. Overall, Mijdrecht is a cycling-friendly locality with its combination of natural beauty and accessible infrastructure.9 km
9 km
Oud-AaHamletOud-Aa offers scenic landscapes and panoramic views. Take a moment to breathe in the fresh air and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
23 km
23 km
ObservatoriumViewpointThe Harmelerwaard observatory is an ideal spot for stargazing enthusiasts. Visit this unique attraction and experience the wonders of the night sky.
27 km
27 km
HarmelerwaardHamletHarmelerwaard is a beautiful nature reserve known for its diverse flora and abundant birdlife. Enjoy a peaceful bike ride through this serene environment and keep an eye out for the various bird species.
42 km
42 km
Aan de ZuweHamletAan de Zuwe is a small village with scenic beauty. Cycle through the peaceful surroundings and enjoy the idyllic ambiance.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Mijdrecht City centerMijdrecht: Rural landscapes and urban areas blend in the cyclist-friendly town of Mijdrecht.
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