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Gouda and Bodegraven Loop Route


A road cycling route starting from Bodegraven

Explore the charming city of Gouda and picturesque Bodegraven

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This loop route takes you from Bodegraven to the historic city of Gouda, known for its cheese markets and beautiful canals. Along the way, you'll pass through the quaint town of Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel and enjoy scenic views from the Uitkijkpunt Lührs. The route is suitable for road biking and offers a moderate difficulty level with 32 meters of climbing. Overall, it provides a pleasant cycling experience with cultural and natural highlights.

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57 km
32 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bodegraven City center
Bodegraven: Enjoy scenic rides through picturesque countryside.
Bodegraven is a town located in the Zuid-Holland region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's point of view, Bodegraven offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain with well-maintained roads. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers pleasant cycling routes for all levels of cyclists. One notable cycling spot nearby is the iconic Krimpenerwaard, a polder landscape with scenic views and windmills. Bodegraven itself is well-equipped with cycling amenities and is often an intermediate stop for cyclists exploring the region. Overall, Bodegraven provides a delightful cycling experience in a charming Dutch setting.
GoudaTown
Gouda, famous for its cheese markets and historic architecture, is a must-visit highlight along the route.
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJsselTown
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel is a charming town with its own windmill and picturesque views.
Uitkijkpunt LührsViewpoint
The Uitkijkpunt Lührs offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is worth a stop for photos.
HogeveenHamlet
Hogeveen is a tranquil area with beautiful nature and peaceful scenery, perfect for a relaxing break during your ride.
BodegravenTown
Bodegraven is a charming Dutch town with historic buildings and a laid-back atmosphere, making it a great starting point for your cycling adventure.
Finish: Bodegraven City center
Bodegraven: Enjoy scenic rides through picturesque countryside.

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