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The River Ride


A road cycling route starting from Vianen

Cycle along the beautiful river Waal and uncover hidden treasures like Kerkwijk and Waardenburg

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Embark on an enchanting road cycling adventure along the breathtaking river Waal. Discover quaint villages like Hagestein, Enspijk, Waardenburg, Genderen, Arkel, Leerbroek, and Hoef en Haag. Enjoy a 101 km route with a moderate ascent of 41m that showcases the natural beauty of the region.

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101 km
41 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hoef en Haag Village center
Vianen: Cycling haven in Utrecht
Vianen, located in the Utrecht region of the Netherlands, offers pleasant cycling experiences for both road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts well-maintained roads with minimal traffic, allowing cyclists to enjoy smooth and enjoyable rides. Additionally, Vianen is situated near the river Lek, providing scenic and charming cycling routes along its banks. For road cyclists looking for a challenging climb, the iconic Lekuwendenstein is just a short distance away from Vianen. With its attractive landscapes and cycling-friendly streets, Vianen is a great choice for cyclists.
HagesteinVillage
Begin your journey in Hagestein, a village known for its iconic castle ruins overlooking the river Lek. Explore the historic heritage of this charming place.
EnspijkVillage
Cycle through the picturesque village of Enspijk and admire its traditional Dutch architecture. Take a moment to enjoy its charming streets and beautiful countryside.
WaardenburgVillage
Explore the scenic landscapes of Waardenburg, a hidden gem located on the banks of the river Waal. Marvel at its charming windmill and picturesque views.
KerkwijkVillage
Visit the quaint village of Kerkwijk and experience its rich history and stunning natural surroundings. Cycle through its scenic routes and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
GenderenVillage
Cycle through the charming village of Genderen and admire its traditional Dutch windmill. Take a moment to enjoy the idyllic setting and picturesque views.
ArkelVillage
Discover Arkel, a historical town with an enchanting old center. Immerse yourself in the medieval ambiance and explore its captivating sights.
LeerbroekVillage
Admire the beauty of Leerbroek, a serene village set amidst lush green meadows. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
Hoef en HaagVillage
Experience the peacefulness of Hoef en Haag, a newly developed village surrounded by nature. Admire its modern architecture and enjoy the harmonious blend of old and new.
Finish: Hoef en Haag Village center
Vianen: Cycling haven in Utrecht

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