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Waterside Wonders
A road cycling route starting from Oudewater
Discover the beauty of waterside locations
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Embark on a delightful 117 km cycling journey along scenic waterside locations. With a moderate ascent of 116 m, this route promises a balanced mix of challenge and enjoyment. Explore the picturesque village of Snelrewaard with its charming Dutch architecture. Harmelen delights cyclists with its cultural heritage and idyllic surroundings. Breukeleveen treats visitors to stunning waterfront views, while Anna's Berg offers panoramic vistas from its hilltop. Eembrugge impresses with its iconic bridge, and Soesterberg invites cyclists to explore its rich military history. Bunnik is home to a historic church and picturesque streets. Whether you prefer a relaxing ride or an adventure by the water, this route offers something for everyone.
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Start: Oudewater Village centerOudewater: 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.3 km
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SnelrewaardVillageVisit Snelrewaard, a charming village featuring beautiful traditional Dutch buildings and a peaceful atmosphere.
13 km
13 km
HarmelenVillageExplore the cultural heritage of Harmelen, known for its historic buildings and picturesque surroundings.
30 km
30 km
BreukeleveenHamletMarvel at the scenic beauty of Breukeleveen, offering stunning views of the surrounding waters.
43 km
43 km
Anna's BergViewpointReach the top of Anna's Berg and enjoy breathtaking panoramic vistas of the countryside and waterways.
53 km
53 km
EembruggeHamletCross the iconic Eembrugge, a historic bridge that adds character to the already picturesque landscape.
70 km
70 km
De Stompert51 mPeakCycle through the beautiful landscapes of De Stompert Nature Reserve, where diverse flora and fauna thrive.
72 km
72 km
SoesterbergVillageStep into history at Soesterberg, where you can explore sites associated with the military aviation heritage of the Netherlands.
83 km
83 km
BunnikVillageDiscover Bunnik, a charming village renowned for its historic church and quaint streets lined with old houses.
84 km
84 km
Pepernotenberg6 mPeakEnjoy the enchanting landscapes of Pepernotenberg, featuring rolling hills and scenic countryside views.
100 km
100 km
LopikerkapelVillagePass through Lopikerkapel, a picturesque village with beautiful countryside scenery and a vibrant local atmosphere.
108 km
108 km
LopikVillageExplore Lopik, boasting stunning rural landscapes and an idyllic location along the Lek River.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Oudewater Village centerOudewater: Experience cycling and history in Oudewater
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