Amstel River and Lakes Loop

A road cycling route starting from Oudewater

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Cycle along the scenic Amstel River and beautiful lakes

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Experience the picturesque landscapes of the Amstel River and enchanting lakes on this cycling route. With a distance of 115 km and a total ascent of 48 m, this route offers a relatively easy ride suitable for all levels. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages such as Hekendorp, Boskoop, and Woubrugge. Highlights include the Uitkijkpunt Kerfwetering observation point and the historic Voetangelbrug footbridge. The route also takes you through the stunning Achterbos nature reserve and offers stunning views of Kockengen. Overall, this route provides a memorable cycling adventure for both locals and tourists.

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115 km

48 m

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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.