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Forest Haven Ride


A road cycling route starting from Veenendaal

Explore the peaceful forests and charming villages on this road ride

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Escape into nature with this 43km road ride through serene forests and picturesque villages. With an ascent of 88m, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surrounding woodlands and discover the hidden gems of the Utrecht countryside.

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43 km
88 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Veenendaal City center
Veenendaal: Embrace the cycling spirit with the Veenendaal-Veenendaal Classic in Veenendaal.
Veenendaal is a locality located in the Utrecht region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Veenendaal offers a mix of urban cycling routes and scenic countryside paths. The region is known for its well-developed cycling infrastructure, making it easy for cyclists to navigate the area. Additionally, Veenendaal is famous for its annual Veenendaal-Veenendaal Classic cycling race, which attracts professional cyclists and enthusiasts alike. With its diverse cycling options and vibrant cycling culture, Veenendaal is an ideal destination for cyclists of all levels.
Elsterberg62 mPeak
Elsterberg offers gentle slopes and winding roads through peaceful forests, providing a soothing and relaxing riding experience.
AmerongenVillage
Amerongen is home to Kasteel Amerongen, a 17th-century castle with beautiful gardens. Take a break from cycling and explore its historic halls and grounds.
Folcoldusheuvel38 mPeak
Folcoldusheuvel does not offer any notable attractions or viewpoints along the road; it is simply a gradual climb through pleasant countryside scenery.
ValkenheideHamlet
Valkenheide is a small nature reserve renowned for its stunning fauna and diverse plant life. Keep an eye out for unique flora and fauna as you ride through this peaceful area.
WoudenbergVillage
Woudenberg is a quaint village known for its picturesque windmill and historic city center. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and discover its rich history.
Emminkhuizerberg22 mPeak
Emminkhuizerberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, rewarding cyclists with breathtaking scenery at the top of the climb.
EmminkhuizenHamlet
Emminkhuizen is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Utrecht countryside, offering idyllic landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Veenendaal City center
Veenendaal: Embrace the cycling spirit with the Veenendaal-Veenendaal Classic in Veenendaal.

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