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The Road Escape


A road cycling route starting from Werkhoven

A scenic road journey through natural beauty and cultural riches

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Uncover the treasures of the Dutch countryside with this road cycling route near Werkhoven. Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes and captivating sights along the way. This moderately difficult route offers a perfect balance of challenging terrain and serene stretches, ensuring an enjoyable experience for road cycling enthusiasts of all levels. Explore charming towns, lush green fields, and historical landmarks as you pedal through this picturesque region.

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41 km
52 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Werkhoven Village center
Werkhoven: Cycling Paradise in Utrecht
Werkhoven, located in Utrecht, Netherlands, is a cyclist's dream with its picturesque countryside and well-maintained roads. The region offers a variety of cycling routes, ranging from flat scenic rides to challenging hilly terrains. Cyclists can enjoy the beautiful views of fields, canals, and historical windmills along the way. One of the famous cycling spots in the area is Amerongen Castle, a historical landmark surrounded by scenic trails and woods. Werkhoven is a popular destination for gravel cyclists, as it provides access to the Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park, known for its rugged off-road paths and challenging climbs.
WerkhovenVillage
Werkhoven: Start your adventure in this picturesque village surrounded by scenic beauty.
Driebergen-RijsenburgTown
Driebergen-Rijsenburg: Discover the remarkable charm of this town with its elegant estates and tree-lined paths.
Ruiterberg57 mPeak
Ruiterberg: Take in stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from this elevated point.
DwarsdijkHamlet
Dwarsdijk: Traverse this scenic road and enjoy the beauty of the Dutch landscapes.
Finish: Werkhoven Village center
Werkhoven: Cycling Paradise in Utrecht

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