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Giessenburg, Giersbergen, Paleis-Raadhuis, Alphen, Dassemus, Spanjaardsgat, Made, Hank, Werkendam Cycling Expedition


A road cycling route starting from Giessenburg

Embark on an epic cycling expedition through Giessenburg, Giersbergen, Paleis-Raadhuis, Alphen, Dassemus, Spanjaardsgat, Made, Hank, and Werkendam

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This challenging road cycling route spans 142 kilometers and features significant ascent. Explore the diverse landscapes as you pedal through Giessenburg, Giersbergen, Palais-Raadhuis, Alphen, Dassemus, Spanjaardsgat, Made, Hank, and Werkendam. Experience the tranquility of the countryside, encounter historical landmarks, and soak in the enchanting natural beauty. This route is perfect for seasoned cyclists looking for an unforgettable adventure.

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142 km
159 m
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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.
GiessenburgVillage
Giessenburg: Enjoy a serene ride through this charming village nestled amidst picturesque green pastures and canals.
GiersbergenHamlet
Giersbergen: Conquer the challenging Giersbergen climb, considered one of the most demanding ascents in the region, and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
Paleis-RaadhuisCastle
Paleis-Raadhuis: Admire the iconic architectural beauty of Paleis-Raadhuis and learn about its fascinating history as you pass through this historic town.
AlphenVillage
Alphen: Discover the charm of Alphen village, known for its historic windmill and traditional Dutch houses.
DassemusHamlet
Dassemus: Cycle through the tranquil natural reserve of Dassemus, home to diverse flora and fauna, and enjoy its peaceful ambiance.
SpanjaardsgatViewpoint
Spanjaardsgat: Marvel at the stunning views of this iconic water gate, which played a significant role in the town's defense during medieval times.
MadeVillage
Made: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Made and explore its historical landmarks, charming streets, and idyllic canals.
HankVillage
Hank: Ride alongside the scenic Merwede River and enjoy the tranquility of this village with its beautiful waterfront.
WerkendamTown
Werkendam: Experience the authentic Dutch countryside charm as you cycle through Werkendam, known for its windmills, picturesque landscapes, and welcoming locals.
Finish: Giessenburg Village center
Giessenburg: Giessenburg: Exploring Cycling Routes in the Dutch Countryside

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