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Emmertoren Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Sint Philipsland
Embark on a challenging ride to the iconic Emmertoren tower
Map
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The Emmertoren Challenge is an exhilarating road cycling route that takes you to the iconic Emmertoren tower. Covering a total distance of 62 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 69 meters, this route is suitable for experienced riders seeking a challenge. Highlights along the way include Nieuwe Molen and Poortvliet, offering scenic beauty and rewarding views.
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62 km
69 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sint Philipsland Village centerSint Philipsland: Discover the serenity of Sint Philipsland by bike
Sint Philipsland is a small island in the Zeeland region of the Netherlands. Cyclists can enjoy the flat and scenic roads that traverse the island, with beautiful views of the water and surrounding landscape. Sint Philipsland offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere for cycling, away from busy tourist hubs. The island is known for its agricultural heritage, and you'll find picturesque windmills and farms throughout your ride. There aren't any famous cycling-related spots on Sint Philipsland itself, but it serves as an excellent base for exploring the wider Zeeland region, which offers numerous cycling routes and points of interest. Overall, Sint Philipsland provides a serene cycling experience in a picturesque island setting.17 km
17 km
Nieuwe MolenHamletNieuwe Molen is a peaceful village known for its beautiful landscapes and enchanting atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this hidden gem.
23 km
23 km
EmmertorenViewpointThe Emmertoren, also known as the Tower of Arcen, is a 23-meter-high tower that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and enjoy the breathtaking vistas.
49 km
49 km
PoortvlietVillagePoortvliet is a charming town with picturesque streets and a tranquil ambiance. Enjoy the scenic beauty and explore the local attractions.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Sint Philipsland Village centerSint Philipsland: Discover the serenity of Sint Philipsland by bike
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![Image of Oud-Vossemeer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zeeland/oud-vossemeer-5.webp)
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![Image of Oosterland](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zeeland/oosterland-4.webp)
![Image of Tholen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zeeland/tholen-4.webp)
![Image of Stavenisse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zeeland/stavenisse-4.webp)
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![Image of Nieuwerkerk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zeeland/nieuwerkerk-5.webp)