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Magical Island Route


A road cycling route starting from Scherpenisse

Discover the enchanting Tholen island and its surrounding areas

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Embark on a fascinating journey to Tholen island and its beautiful surroundings. This road cycling route covers a distance of 144 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 155 meters. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty and a score of 4 out of 5 for epicness.

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144 km
155 m
Tough
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.
Uitkijktoren KrammersluizenViewpoint
The Uitkijktoren Krammersluizen is a lookout tower that offers panoramic views of the Krammer Volkerak. Enjoy the breathtaking vistas from the top.
MelissantVillage
Melissant is a picturesque village known for its windmill and charming cottages. Take a moment to admire the idyllic atmosphere.
NieuwenhoornSub-urb
Nieuwenhoorn is a historic village with a beautiful church and traditional Dutch houses. Explore the village's architectural heritage.
HeenvlietVillage
Heenvliet is a medieval town with well-preserved city walls. Take a walk around the town and immerse yourself in its rich history.
Uitzichtpunt Oude MaasViewpoint
Uitzichtpunt Oude Maas is a viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the Oude Maas river and the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the stunning vistas.
VolkeraksluizenViewpoint
Volkeraksluizen is a complex of locks that play a crucial role in the Dutch water management system. Learn about the fascinating engineering behind these locks.
DintelsasHamlet
Dintelsas is a scenic harbor village located on the bank of the Dintel river. Relax by the harbor and soak in the maritime ambiance.
TholenTown
Tholen is a picturesque island town with a rich history and well-preserved medieval architecture. Explore the charming streets and immerse yourself in the island's unique charm.
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

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Oosterland

Discover scenic Zeeland by bike

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Bruinisse

Coastal cycling and enjoying beachside vistas in Bruinisse