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Emmertoren Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Sint Philipsland

Embark on a challenging ride to the iconic Emmertoren tower

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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

Start: Sint Philipsland Village center
Sint 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.
Nieuwe MolenHamlet
Nieuwe 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.
EmmertorenViewpoint
The 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.
PoortvlietVillage
Poortvliet is a charming town with picturesque streets and a tranquil ambiance. Enjoy the scenic beauty and explore the local attractions.
Finish: Sint Philipsland Village center
Sint Philipsland: Discover the serenity of Sint Philipsland by bike

Cycling routes nearby:

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Nieuw-Vossemeer

Rural charm with diverse cycling routes

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Oud-Vossemeer

Exploring the flat coastal landscapes around Tholen municipality.

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Bruinisse

Coastal cycling and enjoying beachside vistas in Bruinisse

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Scherpenisse

Cycling through picturesque Zeeland

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Oosterland

Discover scenic Zeeland by bike

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Tholen

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

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Stavenisse

Leisurely rides through coastal landscapes and Krabbenkreek nature reserve.

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Steenbergen

Cycling through the serene landscapes of Steenbergen in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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Nieuwerkerk

Cycle through Nieuwerkerk's scenic landscapes.