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Iconic Dutch Windmills and Scenic River Landscapes


Cycling routes from Alblasserdam

Alblasserdam, situated in the Zuid-Holland province of the Netherlands, offers a fantastic cycling experience along its iconic Dutch windmills and impressive river landscapes. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the intricate network of cycling paths and ride alongside stunning canals and polders. Nearby, the Kinderdijk UNESCO World Heritage site, with its 19 windmills, provides a unique and picturesque backdrop for your ride. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure, Alblasserdam is perfect for both leisurely bike rides and longer, more challenging tours. Overall, it is a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic Dutch cycling experience.

A scenic road cycling route with attractive highlights

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67 km
33 m
Tough

The Alblasserdam Loop is a scenic road cycling route that starts near Alblasserdam in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. This route offers beautiful views of the surroundings and passes through several charming towns and villages along the way. With a total distance of 67 kilometers and an ascent of 33 meters, it is a moderate route suitable for cyclists of varying fitness levels.


Embrace the exhilarating journey through Papendrecht's picturesque countryside and enjoy the panoramic views.

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74 km
55 m
Tough

Get ready for an unforgettable cycling experience through the beautiful landscape of Papendrecht. This route offers a perfect mix of scenic beauty and challenging terrains. With a total distance of 74 kilometers and an ascent of 55 meters, this route is suitable for both experienced cyclists and enthusiastic amateurs. Don't miss the opportunity to explore highlights like Papendrecht, a charming town with historic architecture, and Willemsdorp, known for its breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.


Embark on a scenic journey through the charming towns and picturesque landscapes surrounding Schelluinen.

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59 km
25 m
Chill

Uncover the hidden treasures of the Schelluinen Loop, a 59-kilometer cycling route showcasing the beauty of the surroundings. With a moderate ascent of 25 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights include Brandwijk, a historic village with traditional charm, and Kasteel Schelluinen, an impressive castle. Enjoy the tranquility of Oostendam, a serene village with a rich history. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Sliedrecht, known for its mesmerizing river views, and Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, home to the iconic windmills of Kinderdijk.


Embark on a thrilling adventure along the Maas River and witness the beauty of the Maasheuvel.

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103 km
113 m
Tough

Experience the breathtaking Maasheuvel Circuit, a challenging cycling route that covers 103 kilometers with an ascent of 113 meters. This epic journey takes you through the stunning landscapes of Heerjansdam and Rhoon, offering panoramic views of the Maas River. Highlights include the Oude Maasheuvel, where you can enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of the surrounding area, and Uitkijkpunt Lührs, an observation point with stunning vistas. Don't forget to stop by Vogelkijkscherm, a bird watching shelter, and Laak, a quaint village known for its traditional charm.


An adventurous gravel cycling route with scenic highlights

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49 km
0 m
Chill

The Gravel Adventure is an exciting cycling route that takes you off the beaten path and into the scenic countryside. With a distance of 49 kilometers and no significant ascent, this gravel route is suitable for riders of all levels. Starting near Alblasserdam, you'll have the opportunity to explore hidden gems and enjoy the tranquility of nature.


Experience the beauty of the Dutch countryside on this challenging road cycling route

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122 km
112 m
Savage

The Dutch Countryside Loop is a challenging road cycling route that showcases the beauty of the Dutch countryside. With a distance of 122 kilometers and an ascent of 112 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding ride. Starting near Alblasserdam, you'll pass through several historic towns and picturesque landscapes along the way.


A challenging road cycling route with breathtaking views of the Maas River

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74 km
123 m
Tough

The Maas River Ride is a challenging road cycling route that takes you along the scenic Maas River. Starting near Alblasserdam, this 74-kilometer route offers breathtaking views of the river and passes through beautiful countryside. With an ascent of 123 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging ride.


Embark on an exhilarating ride through the stunning landscapes of Alblasserwaard.

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93 km
53 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of the Alblasserwaard Adventure, a 93-kilometer cycling route that combines the beauty of nature with the charm of quaint villages. This route covers an ascent of 53 meters, making it suitable for avid cyclists looking for a challenge. Highlights include Oud-Alblas, a village known for its traditional windmills, and Hank, a historic town along the river. Explore the picturesque Eiland van Dordrecht, a natural paradise featuring diverse flora and fauna. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Papendrecht, a charming town with historic architecture, and Boven-Hardinxveld, home to stunning natural landscapes.


Explore historic towns and picturesque landscapes on this road cycling route

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77 km
67 m
Chill

The Zwijndrecht Discovery is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through historic towns and picturesque landscapes. With a distance of 77 kilometers and an ascent of 67 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of moderate fitness levels. Starting near Alblasserdam, you'll have the opportunity to explore charming towns and enjoy the beauty of the countryside.


Embark on a captivating journey exploring the scenic beauty of Dordrecht and its surrounding areas.

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47 km
20 m
Chill

Discover the picturesque landscapes surrounding Dordrecht with this 47-kilometer cycling route. Offering a mix of historical charm and natural beauty, this route showcases highlights such as Streefkerk, known for its idyllic rural scenery, and Sliedrecht, offering stunning views of the river. With a relatively easy ascent of 20 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists of all levels. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Papendrecht, a charming town with historic architecture, and Oostendam, a serene village with a peaceful ambiance.


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