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The Moordrecht Loop


A road cycling route starting from Gouderak

Experience the charm of Moordrecht while cycling through a scenic route

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The Moordrecht Loop is a 72-kilometer road cycling route starting near Gouderak. This route offers a mix of flat terrain and gentle ascents, making it suitable for amateur cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through beautiful towns such as Hazerswoude-Dorp and Ter Aar, showcasing the picturesque Dutch countryside. With highlights including the historic village of Reeuwijk and the idyllic town of Broekhuizen, this route provides a delightful cycling experience for riders of all levels of expertise.

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72 km
12 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
Located along the route, Moordrecht is a charming town known for its traditional windmills and historic buildings. Take a moment to explore its rich cultural heritage.
Hazerswoude-DorpVillage
Hazerswoude-Dorp is a quaint village that showcases typical Dutch architecture. Admire the old-fashioned houses and experience the rustic charm of this hidden gem.
OfwegenHamlet
Ofwegen, a small hamlet near Gouderak, is an excellent spot to take in the peaceful countryside scenery. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and unwind in nature's serenity.
Ter AarVillage
Ter Aar boasts an array of historic structures and beautiful gardens. Discover the town's rich history as you cycle through its welcoming streets.
ReeuwijkVillage
Reeuwijk is home to stunning lakes and waterways. Take a moment to appreciate the peacefulness offered by nature as you pass through this scenic area.
BroekhuizenHamlet
Broekhuizen is a charming village known for its tranquility and picturesque landscapes. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this idyllic Dutch town.
Finish: Gouderak Village center
Gouderak: Exploring the diverse cycling routes of Gouderak.

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