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Exploring the Green Heart


A road cycling route starting from Gouda

Discover the green heart of Zuid-Holland

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the beautiful Green Heart of Zuid-Holland. Starting near Gouda, you will explore the lush green countryside and pass by scenic highlights such as the historic Kruisweg and the picturesque village of Weipoort. With a difficulty rating of 3, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs who enjoy a mix of flat and slightly hilly terrain. With an epicness rating of 2, this route offers a peaceful and picturesque cycling experience.

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86 km
47 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gouda City center
Gouda: Explore historic charm and iconic cheese market in Gouda.
Gouda is a vibrant locality in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the city streets while admiring the historic architecture and the iconic Gouda cheese market. The flat terrain makes it an ideal destination for leisurely rides. Additionally, Gouda is located near several well-known cycling routes, including the famous Kinderdijk windmills. Overall, Gouda is a cyclist-friendly area and ranks 3 in terms of cyclist-friendliness.
KruiswegHamlet
Kruisweg is a historic area with charming windmills and beautiful countryside landscapes.
WeipoortHamlet
Weipoort is a small village known for its traditional thatched-roof farmhouses and scenic canals.
WeteringbrugVillage
Weteringbrug is a charming bridge located in a peaceful rural area with stunning views.
KorteraarHamlet
Korteraar is a quaint village surrounded by lush green fields and winding waterways.
ReeuwijkVillage
Reeuwijk is known for its picturesque lakes and enchanting natural landscapes.
Finish: Gouda City center
Gouda: Explore historic charm and iconic cheese market in Gouda.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Reeuwijk

Experience tranquility and scenic cycling in Reeuwijk.

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Gouderak

Exploring the diverse cycling routes of Gouderak.

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Haastrecht

Enjoyable cycling in Zuid-Holland

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Waddinxveen

Discover the serene beauty of Waddinxveen on two wheels.

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Stolwijk

Tranquil rides in scenic countryside

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Boskoop

Cycling and Horticulture Paradise in the Netherlands

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Bodegraven

Enjoy scenic rides through picturesque countryside.

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Ouderkerk aan den IJssel

Exploring Dutch windmills and flat terrains

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Oudewater

Experience cycling and history in Oudewater