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Hidden Gems: Discover-Koudekerk


A road cycling route starting from Gouderak

Uncover hidden gems as you cycle through the picturesque countryside near Koudekerk aan den Rijn

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The Discover-Koudekerk route is an 82-kilometer road cycling adventure starting near Gouderak. With only 19 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Experience the idyllic charm of Moordrecht and Koudekerk aan den Rijn as you pass through. Explore Bilderdam, famous for its old windmill without sails, providing a unique glimpse into the region's industrial past. Enjoy the fascinating landscapes of Molen zonder kap and marvel at the ingenuity of this architectural masterpiece. As you cycle towards Reeuwijk, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of unspoiled nature that surrounds the area. Conclude your journey enriched with unforgettable memories and the joy of discovering hidden Dutch treasures.

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82 km
19 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gouderak 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.
MoordrechtVillage
Moordrecht, a charming town along the route, offers a rich cultural heritage. As you explore, immerse yourself in its traditional atmosphere and admire the iconic windmills.
Koudekerk aan den RijnVillage
Koudekerk aan den Rijn features picturesque landscapes and quaint streets. Get lost in the hidden alleys and discover the authenticity of this hidden gem.
Molen zonder kapViewpoint
The Molen zonder kap, or 'mill without sails,' is a distinctive industrial monument. Learn about its intriguing history and appreciate its unique architectural design.
BilderdamHamlet
Bilderdam, famous for its traditional windmills, provides a charming backdrop of rustic beauty. Embrace the tranquility and enjoy the serenity of this quaint village.
ReeuwijkVillage
Reeuwijk showcases beautiful lakes that reflect the enchanting surroundings. Marvel at the interplay between water and nature as you cycle through this captivating area.
Finish: Gouderak Village center
Gouderak: Exploring the diverse cycling routes of Gouderak.

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