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Middelburg - A journey through history and nature


A road cycling route starting from Middelburg

Immerse yourself in the enchanting blend of history and nature

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Embark on a captivating journey starting in Middelburg, exploring the region's historical landmarks and picturesque landscapes. This round-trip cycling route spans 95 kilometers with an ascent of 26 meters, providing a perfect balance of physical activity and discovery. Highlights along the way include Lange Jan, Buiten de Veste, Colijnsplaat, Zierikzee, 's-Heer Hendrikskinderen, and Nieuw- en Sint Joosland. These attractions offer a mix of architectural wonders, natural beauty, and cultural significance.

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95 km
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Highlights on the route

Start: Middelburg City center
Middelburg: Discover cycling wonders in Middelburg
Middelburg is a charming town located in the Zeeland region of the Netherlands, offering diverse cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can cycle on well-maintained roads surrounded by scenic landscapes, while gravel cyclists have the option to explore the rural areas and historic trails. Middelburg marks the starting point for the popular Middelburg - Veere cycling route, which takes cyclists along stunning river views and historic towns. Additionally, nearby Veerse Lake offers various water sports activities for a well-rounded tourist experience.
Lange JanAttraction
Lange Jan, the majestic abbey tower, towers over the city of Middelburg. Get a bird's-eye view of the charming city and surrounding landscapes from its summit.
Buiten de VesteHamlet
Buiten de Veste is a well-preserved fortification that encapsulates the rich history of Middelburg. Explore its walls and learn about the city's past.
ColijnsplaatVillage
Colijnsplaat is a picturesque fishing village known for its vibrant harbor. Take a moment to admire the colorful boats and savor the fresh seafood.
ZierikzeeTown
Zierikzee is a historic town with a charming medieval center. Explore its cobbled streets, visit the iconic Dikke Toren, and revel in its unique atmosphere.
's-Heer HendrikskinderenVillage
's-Heer Hendrikskinderen is a village steeped in history. Visit its beautiful church and uncover stories of the past.
Nieuw- en Sint JooslandVillage
Nieuw- en Sint Joosland is a picturesque village surrounded by idyllic countryside. Experience tranquility amidst Zeeland's unique landscapes.
Finish: Middelburg City center
Middelburg: Discover cycling wonders in Middelburg

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