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Scenic Cycling Adventure through Nederslingeland, Meerkerk, Everdingen, Ravenswaaij, Geldermalsen, and Poederoijen


A road cycling route starting from Giessenburg

Embark on a scenic cycling adventure through Nederslingeland, Meerkerk, Everdingen, Ravenswaaij, Geldermalsen, and Poederoijen

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Enjoy a scenic adventure through picturesque Dutch towns and countryside while cycling along this road route. With a total distance of 97 kilometers and moderate ascent, it offers a delightful experience for intermediate-level cyclists. Explore the peaceful rural landscapes of Nederslingeland, the charming town center of Meerkerk, the serene beauty of Everdingen, the historic allure of Ravenswaaij, and the colorful gardens of Geldermalsen. Conclude your journey in Poederoijen, home to a magnificent medieval castle.

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Giessenburg Village center
Giessenburg: Giessenburg: Exploring Cycling Routes in the Dutch Countryside
Giessenburg, located in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, is a charming locality for cyclists. The region offers flat and well-maintained roads, making it very suitable for leisurely road cycling. Cyclists can traverse the picturesque Dutch countryside, passing by windmills, canals, and iconic landscapes. Giessenburg is also situated near the famous Kinderdijk Windmills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its captivating beauty. In addition to road cycling, gravel enthusiasts can find pleasant off-road paths in the surrounding areas. Whether you're seeking serene cycling routes or cultural landmarks, Giessenburg won't disappoint.
NederslingelandHamlet
Nederslingeland: Immerse yourself in the idyllic countryside scenery and enjoy the tranquility of this charming area.
MeerkerkVillage
Meerkerk: Discover the quaint streets of Meerkerk and visit the historic church, a testament to its rich cultural heritage.
EverdingenVillage
Everdingen: Cycle across the iconic Lek Canal Bridge and enjoy panoramic views of the river and surrounding landscapes.
RavenswaaijVillage
Ravenswaaij: Visit the picturesque Ravenswaaij and explore the historic windmill and charming village center.
GeldermalsenTown
Geldermalsen: Be captivated by the vibrant floral beauty and extensive botanical gardens of Geldermalsen, renowned for its annual flower parade.
PoederoijenVillage
Poederoijen: Marvel at the majestic Loevestein Castle, which dates back to the 14th century and offers an intriguing glimpse into Dutch history.
Kasteel SchelluinenCastle
Kasteel Schelluinen: Admire the architectural elegance of Kasteel Schelluinen, a castle with a rich history and lush gardens.
Finish: Giessenburg Village center
Giessenburg: Giessenburg: Exploring Cycling Routes in the Dutch Countryside

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