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Tholen Escape Route


A road cycling route starting from Scherpenisse

Cycle through the historic heart of Tholen

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Experience the captivating beauty of Tholen with this 55-kilometer round-trip cycling route. Designed for amateur cyclists, the route boasts a moderate ascent of 39 meters. Starting near Scherpenisse, you'll journey through scenic countryside landscapes and encounter the historic city of Tholen. Known for its well-preserved architectural heritage, Tholen offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. Admire the Stadhuis van Tholen, an exquisite town hall that showcases the town's prosperous past. Enroute, make sure to stop by Heerle and Nieuwe Molen, two picturesque villages nestled amidst stunning natural scenery. Finish your escapade in Poortvliet, a charming village famous for its warm hospitality and traditional Dutch charm.

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55 km
39 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Scherpenisse Village center
Scherpenisse: Cycling through picturesque Zeeland
Scherpenisse is a small village located in the Zeeland region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Scherpenisse provides an ideal setting for road and gravel cycling. The area offers flat terrain and a network of well-maintained cycling paths, making it suitable for all cyclists. Scherpenisse is situated close to the Grevelingenmeer, a popular watersports area, and the nearby ports of Stavenisse and Sint-Annaland. A notable cycling route in the area is the Bridge and Locks Route, which takes riders past impressive engineering structures. Overall, Scherpenisse is a great spot for cyclists looking for a tranquil and scenic ride in the Zeeland region.
HeerleVillage
Explore the village of Heerle and take in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Nieuwe MolenHamlet
Visit Nieuwe Molen, a quaint village with traditional windmills and serene ambiance.
Stadhuis van TholenAttraction
Discover the historic Stadhuis van Tholen, an architectural gem that reflects the town's prosperous past.
PoortvlietVillage
Experience the warm hospitality of Poortvliet, a charming village renowned for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
Finish: Scherpenisse Village center
Scherpenisse: Cycling through picturesque Zeeland

Cycling routes nearby:

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Oud-Vossemeer

Exploring the flat coastal landscapes around Tholen municipality.

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Stavenisse

Leisurely rides through coastal landscapes and Krabbenkreek nature reserve.

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Tholen

Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Tholen in Zeeland, Netherlands.

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Sint Philipsland

Discover the serenity of Sint Philipsland by bike

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Nieuw-Vossemeer

Rural charm with diverse cycling routes

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Halsteren

Explore the urban and rural beauty of Halsteren, Netherlands on two wheels

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Kapelle

Discovering the tranquil roads and scenic beauty of Kapelle in Zeeland, Netherlands.

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Oosterland

Discover scenic Zeeland by bike

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Bruinisse

Coastal cycling and enjoying beachside vistas in Bruinisse