Pepernotenberg Road Tour

A road cycling route starting from Vianen

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Experience the challenging climbs of Amerongse Bovenpolder and the historical charm of Kasteel Duurstede

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Get ready for a thrilling road cycling adventure featuring the steep ascents of Heemstede, Pepernotenberg, and Amerongse Bovenpolder. This 110 km route with an ascent of 217m offers a true test of endurance for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll discover captivating highlights such as Renswoude, Emminkhuizerberg, and the iconic Kasteel Duurstede.

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110 km

217 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Vianen City 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.

9 km

HeemstedeHamlet

Admire the beauty of Heemstede, a charming village known for its leafy streets and elegant country estates.

15 km

Pepernotenberg6 mPeak

Challenge yourself to conquer the infamous Pepernotenberg, a steep hill that provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

30 km

De Stompert51 mPeak

Venture into De Stompert, a scenic nature reserve filled with lush forests and hidden paths. Feel connected to nature as you cycle through this enchanting landscape.

37 km

AmersfoortCity

Explore the vibrant city of Amersfoort, renowned for its medieval architecture and bustling city center. Take a break and soak in the lively atmosphere of this cultural gem.

58 km

RenswoudeVillage

Experience the adrenaline-pumping ascent of Renswoude, a challenging hill that rewards you with awe-inspiring views from the top.

62 km

Emminkhuizerberg22 mPeak

Marvel at the natural beauty of Emminkhuizerberg, a picturesque hill surrounded by rolling green fields and peaceful scenery.

72 km

AmerongenVillage

Conquer the demanding climbs of Amerongen, a popular cycling destination known for its thrilling descents and stunning panoramic vistas.

72 km

Amerongse Bovenpolder - PlatformViewpoint

Relax and take in the scenic landscapes of Amerongse Bovenpolder, an idyllic nature reserve featuring a mesmerizing platform overlooking the surrounding wetlands.

82 km

Kasteel DuurstedeCastle

Discover the historical wonders of Kasteel Duurstede, a medieval castle that showcases the rich heritage of the region. Explore its regal halls and enjoy a picturesque view of the river Rhine.

101 km

Tull en 't WaalVillage

Visit the charming village of Tull en 't Waal and soak in its peaceful ambience as you cycle along its idyllic streets.

110 km

VianenTown

Finish your journey in Vianen, a town steeped in history. Explore its well-preserved fortifications and winding streets before relaxing in one of its cozy cafes or restaurants.