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Cycling Through Historic Villages
A road cycling route starting from Ameide
Explore the scenic countryside and visit historic sites on this route starting near Lexmond
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Embark on a journey through time as you cycle through historic villages and scenic countryside near Lexmond. With a total distance of 132 km and an ascent of 61 meters, this road cycling route offers a pleasant challenge for recreational cyclists. Start your adventure near Lexmond, a charming village with beautiful old buildings, and pedal through picturesque landscapes. Highlights include the quaint village of Bergambacht, home to an intriguing local history museum, and the modern Prins Alexander district with its unique architecture. Enjoy the captivating views from the Observatorium Nieuw-Terbregge and discover the Nootdorp area with its charming canals. End your journey in Jaarsveld, a peaceful village surrounded by lush green fields.
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132 km
61 m
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Start: Jaarsveld Village centerAmeide: Picturesque Dutch Cycling Route
Ameide, situated in the Zuid-Holland region of the Netherlands, is a great location for both road and gravel cyclists. The flat landscape of this locality makes it well-suited for easy-paced cycling rides suitable for riders of all levels. Ameide offers a network of well-maintained cycling paths and roads, creating a cyclist-friendly environment. One notable cycling attraction nearby is the Ameidekopje, a popular cycling route through surrounding picturesque villages. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic beauty, charming windmills, and historic architecture while riding through the tranquil Dutch countryside.16 km
16 km
BergambachtVillageVisit Bergambacht, a picturesque village with beautiful old buildings and a fascinating local history museum.
38 km
38 km
Prins AlexanderSub-urbExplore Prins Alexander, a modern district with unique architecture and a vibrant cultural scene.
40 km
40 km
Observatorium Nieuw-TerbreggeViewpointExperience the Observatorium Nieuw-Terbregge, where you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
56 km
56 km
NootdorpTownDiscover the charming town of Nootdorp and admire its scenic canals and beautiful historic buildings.
69 km
69 km
TheekoepelViewpointTake a break at the Theekoepel, a charming tea pavilion located in a peaceful and picturesque setting.
74 km
74 km
Stoomtrein Katwijk LeidenAttractionStep into history at the Stoomtrein Katwijk Leiden, a museum showcasing steam trains from the past.
96 km
96 km
KortstekerpolderIslandEnjoy the tranquility of the Kortstekerpolder area, an idyllic spot surrounded by beautiful rural landscapes.
109 km
109 km
Nieuwerbrug aan den RijnVillagePass through Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn, a small village with a picturesque canal and historic buildings.
117 km
117 km
Treinspotplek PapekopViewpointVisit the Treinspotplek Papekop, a popular spot for train enthusiasts offering great views of passing trains.
132 km
132 km
JaarsveldVillageEnd your journey in peaceful Jaarsveld, a village surrounded by lush green fields.
132 km
132 km
Finish: Jaarsveld Village centerAmeide: Picturesque Dutch Cycling Route
Cycling routes from Ameide:
Arkel and Sliedrecht Loop Soestdijk and Amersfoortse Berg Loop Lopikerkapel and Beyond Countryside Charm and Historic Sites Lexmond and Heesbeen Loop Vianen and Ammerzoden Loop Alblasserdam and Lopikerkapel Loop Cycling Through Historic Villages Castles and Nature Riverside Beauty and Historical Gems
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