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Ammerstol to Schoonhoven Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ammerstol

Discover beautiful Dutch villages and scenic landscapes on this road cycling route

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This road cycling loop starts in Ammerstol and takes you through charming Dutch villages like Bergambacht, Oudewater, and Kamerik. Enjoy the picturesque countryside as you pass by Treinspotplek Papekop, a popular train spotting spot, and Fort Kijkuit, a historical fort. Challenge yourself with some ascent near Breukelen and Den Dolder, and admire the Keienhuisje, a unique house built with large cobblestones. The route ends in Schoonhoven, a town known for its architectural heritage and silverware industry.

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138 km
103 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bergambacht Village center
Ammerstol: Tranquil town surrounded by scenic countryside.
Ammerstol is a peaceful town located in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Ammerstol offers a serene and scenic cycling experience. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside with quaint roads that are perfect for exploration on two wheels. While there aren't any famous cycling spots or climbs directly in Ammerstol, the nearby region of Zuid-Holland has plenty to offer. Cyclists can enjoy routes along the banks of the river, taking in the stunning views. The region is also known for its picturesque windmills and charming villages.
BergambachtVillage
Explore the village of Bergambacht with its historic windmill and traditional Dutch houses.
OudewaterVillage
Visit Oudewater, a town famous for its old weighing house and Witches' Weighing House.
Treinspotplek PapekopViewpoint
Stop by Treinspotplek Papekop to watch trains pass by and capture some amazing photographs.
KamerikVillage
Pass through the scenic town of Kamerik, known for its beautiful canals and picturesque landscapes.
BreukelenVillage
Experience the beauty of Breukelen, a charming town situated along the Vecht River.
Fort KijkuitViewpoint
Discover Fort Kijkuit, a 19th-century fort that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Trapjesberg23 mPeak
Climb up the Trapjesberg and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
CrailoHamlet
Pass by Crailo, a former military airfield that has been transformed into a peaceful nature reserve.
Den DolderVillage
Explore the charming town of Den Dolder and its beautiful surrounding forests.
KeienhuisjeViewpoint
Take a moment to admire the unique Keienhuisje, a house built entirely with large cobblestones.
BunnikVillage
Visit Bunnik and explore its beautiful historic center and nearby castle.
Pepernotenberg6 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the Pepernotenberg, a short but steep climb near Bunnik.
AmeideVillage
Experience the history of Ameide, a picturesque village with charming old buildings.
SchoonhovenTown
End your journey in Schoonhoven, known as the Silver City for its rich silverware industry.
Finish: Bergambacht Village center
Ammerstol: Tranquil town surrounded by scenic countryside.

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