The Riverside Ride

A road cycling route starting from Oudewater

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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure along the riverside and explore several charming villages along the way.

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Map miniature of "The Riverside Ride" cycling inspiration in Utrecht, Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Riverside Ride is a longer road cycling route that takes you on a journey along the riverside, passing through Vliet, Zuidbroek, Observatorium Nieuw-Terbregge, Berkel en Rodenrijs, Molen "de Haas", Hazerswoude-Dorp, and Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn. This 97-kilometer route features mostly flat terrain with a few moderate climbs and offers stunning views of the surrounding nature. Cyclists can also explore local attractions and experience the cultural heritage of each village. The total ascent for this route is 26 meters.

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Start: Oudewater Village center

Oudewater: Experience cycling and history in Oudewater

Oudewater, located in the Utrecht region of the Netherlands, is a quaint town ideal for road and gravel cyclists. The flat terrain and well-marked cycling routes make it easy to navigate and enjoy the city and its surroundings. Oudewater is known for its historic center and picturesque canals, adding to its charm as a cycling destination. Cyclists visiting Oudewater can also explore nearby attractions such as the Heksenwaag (Witch Weighing House) and the Touwmuseum (Rope Museum). Overall, Oudewater offers a delightful mix of cycling and cultural experiences for riders of all levels.

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VlietHamlet

Vliet is a charming riverside town with beautiful historic buildings and scenic canals. Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere.

19 km

ZuidbroekHamlet

Zuidbroek is a small village with a rich agricultural history. Learn about traditional farming practices at the local museum.

40 km

Observatorium Nieuw-TerbreggeViewpoint

Observatorium Nieuw-Terbregge is a unique modern art installation located in the outskirts of Rotterdam. Marvel at the impressive sculptures while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

46 km

Berkel en RodenrijsTown

Berkel en Rodenrijs is a historic town with beautiful old houses and charming canals. Explore the local shops and enjoy a delicious meal at one of the traditional restaurants.

62 km

Molen "de Haas"Viewpoint

Molen "de Haas" is a well-preserved windmill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and admire the picturesque landscapes.