Gravel Adventure: Gouderak Explorer

A gravel cycling route starting from Gouderak

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Embark on a gravel adventure through the beautiful countryside near Gouderak

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The Gouderak Explorer is an 85-kilometer gravel cycling route suitable for those seeking a bit more adventure. With a total ascent of 66 meters, this route offers a mix of flat gravel tracks and some moderate climbs. As you pedal through meandering paths, you will encounter Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel, known for its traditional windmills and cozy atmosphere. Explore the Observatorium Nieuw-Terbregge, where you can gaze at the stars and learn more about the universe. The route also takes you through the charming town of Schipluiden and the scenic countryside of Wilsveen. Conclude your journey back in Gouderak, feeling accomplished after conquering the gravel trails.

gravel

85 km

66 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Moordrecht Village center

Gouderak: Exploring the diverse cycling routes of Gouderak.

Gouderak is a small locality in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. The area offers diverse cycling routes that pass through beautiful countryside and quaint villages. The roads are well-maintained, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Close to Gouderak, you can find the famous Kinderdijk, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its iconic windmills. Gouderak can be ranked as a 4 in terms of cyclist-friendliness.

5 km

Nieuwerkerk aan den IJsselTown

Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel is a historic town known for its traditional windmills. Stop by and appreciate the charm of these iconic structures.

14 km

Observatorium Nieuw-TerbreggeViewpoint

The Observatorium Nieuw-Terbregge is an astronomical observatory located amidst beautiful natural surroundings. Take a moment to look at the stars and contemplate the mysteries of the universe.

35 km

SchipluidenVillage

Located along the route, Schipluiden offers quaint streets lined with historic buildings. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take a stroll through this picturesque town.

44 km

KwintsheulVillage

Kwintsheul, a small village known for its horticulture, showcases beautiful flower fields and greenhouses. Immerse yourself in the colorful landscapes of this charming destination.

63 km

WilsveenHamlet

Wilsveen is a scenic area known for its lush countryside and peaceful environment. Marvel at the natural beauty as you pedal through this serene landscape.

85 km

GouderakVillage

Gouderak, the starting and ending point of the route, offers a delightful mix of picturesque landscapes and friendly locals. Experience the calmness of this Dutch countryside gem.