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Scenic Cycle through Utrecht


A road cycling route starting from Odijk

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Utrecht on this scenic cycling route

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Embark on a delightful cycling adventure through the scenic region of Utrecht. With a distance of 73km and modest ascent of 68m, this route offers joyous cycling along picturesque landscapes and charming towns. Begin your journey in the enchanting village of Tull en 't Waal and meander through the idyllic countryside, passing by the historic town of IJsselstein with its stunning architecture. Cycle along the banks of the picturesque river Vecht, soak in the beauty of Montfoort, known for its traditional Dutch windmills, and discover the charm of Maarssen. The route concludes in the bustling town of De Bilt, offering plenty of options for post-ride dining and relaxation.

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73 km
68 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Odijk Village center
Odijk: Experience delightful cycling escapades in the charming town of Odijk.
Odijk, located in Utrecht, Netherlands, is a quaint town that offers a charming cycling experience. The town has a network of well-maintained cycle paths and quiet country roads, making it ideal for leisurely rides. Odijk lies within proximity to the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, a natural area known for its beautiful forested hills that are perfect for both on-road and off-road cycling. While it may not have any famous cycling spots of its own, Odijk serves as an excellent base for exploring the adjacent cycling-friendly areas. Cyclists desiring a combination of relaxing rides and occasional challenges will appreciate what Odijk has to offer.
Tull en 't WaalVillage
Tull en 't Waal is a small village surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance as you cycle through its idyllic streets and take in the scenic beauty.
IJsselsteinTown
IJsselstein is a historic town known for its charming canals, splendid medieval architecture, and a unique living windmill. Explore the town's historic center and immerse yourself in its timeless atmosphere.
MontfoortVillage
Montfoort, located along the picturesque river Vlist, boasts a rich history and scenic beauty. Admire the traditional Dutch windmills and experience the authentic Dutch countryside as you cycle through this quaint town.
MaarssenTown
Maarssen is a vibrant town known for its beautiful canals, historic buildings, and waterfront cafés. Take a moment to relax by the water and soak in the charming surroundings.
De BiltTown
De Bilt is a bustling town with a range of restaurants, cafes, and shops. After completing your cycling adventure, unwind in one of its eateries, indulge in local cuisine, and reflect on the scenic ride you have just enjoyed.
Finish: Odijk Village center
Odijk: Experience delightful cycling escapades in the charming town of Odijk.

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