The Green Heart Loop

A road cycling route starting from Vleuten

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A picturesque route through the countryside, with scenic highlights along the way.

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The Green Heart Loop is a distinctive cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Vleuten. With a distance of 105 km and an ascent of 71 meters, this route is suitable for road bikes. The route offers stunning views of Harmelerwaard, a nature reserve known for its diverse bird species. As you continue, Meije, located alongside the Oude Rijn river, will greet you with its charming beauty. Bilderdam, a historic village renowned for its old windmill, is another highlight on this route. Make sure to visit Sloten, a small town characterized by its historic houses and canals. Voetangelbrug, a picturesque bridge over the Vecht river, adds to the allure of this cycling adventure. Oud-Aa, an idyllic village with traditional Dutch architecture, will be your next stop. Finally, Haarzuilens, with its majestic castle, will leave you amazed.

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Start: Vleuten City center

Vleuten: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of Utrecht

Vleuten is a lovely locality located in the Netherlands, specifically in the Utrecht region. From a cyclist's perspective, Vleuten offers a charming and picturesque setting with its beautiful landscapes and well-maintained roads. The area is ideal for road cycling and gravel biking, providing cyclists with various routes to explore. Additionally, Vleuten is well-known for its proximity to famous cycling spots such as Amstel Gold Race and Watersley Challenge, making it a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Vleuten is a highly recommended locality for cyclists, offering great cycling opportunities and a wonderful cycling tourism experience.