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Third Road Cycling Route from Wijk bij Duurstede


A road cycling route starting from Wijk bij Duurstede

Explore historic towns and scenic landscapes on this intermediate road cycling route.

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This road cycling route takes you through charming towns, lush countryside, and beautiful natural reserves. With a total ascent of 131 meters and a distance of 60 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. Immerse yourself in the rich history and picturesque scenery of Utrecht province.

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60 km
131 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wijk bij Duurstede City center
Wijk bij Duurstede: History, charm, and scenic rides await at Wijk bij Duurstede.
Wijk bij Duurstede, located in Utrecht, Netherlands, is an inviting town for cyclists with its charming historic center and picturesque surroundings. Cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside of Utrecht, featuring peaceful country lanes, scenic river roads, and quaint villages. Additionally, Wijk bij Duurstede is close to the iconic 'Utrechtse Heuvelrug' area, which offers challenging climbs and stunning forests. With its rich history, scenic landscapes, and proximity to popular cycling spots, Wijk bij Duurstede is a gem for both road and gravel cyclists.
Folcoldusheuvel38 mPeak
Folcoldusheuvel offers a challenging climb with rewarding views at the summit.
MaarsbergenVillage
Maarsbergen is a charming village known for its beautifully preserved historic buildings.
RenswoudeVillage
Renswoude is a small town with a rich cultural heritage and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
BenedeneindHamlet
Benedeneind is a scenic and peaceful area, perfect for a break and enjoy the countryside.
PaasheuvelViewpoint
Recharge at the top of Paasheuvel and take in the stunning views of the surrounding nature.
Amerongse Bovenpolder - PlatformViewpoint
Amerongse Bovenpolder - Platform provides a unique vantage point overlooking the river and park.
AmerongenVillage
Amerongen is known for its impressive castle and beautiful surroundings.
Kasteel DuurstedeCastle
End your ride at Kasteel Duurstede, a medieval castle that has retained its original charm throughout the centuries.
Finish: Wijk bij Duurstede City center
Wijk bij Duurstede: History, charm, and scenic rides await at Wijk bij Duurstede.

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