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Haastrecht and Gouda Circular Route


A road cycling route starting from Haastrecht

Experience the best of Haastrecht and Gouda on this road cycling route.

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This road cycling route takes you from Haastrecht to Gouda, offering a mix of beautiful landscapes, charming towns, and cultural highlights. As you cycle through Koudekerk aan den Rijn, Molen zonder kap, and Leimuiden, you'll witness the beauty of the Dutch countryside and immerse yourself in local history. With a moderate difficulty level and some elevation gain, it's suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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86 km
42 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Haastrecht Village center
Haastrecht: Enjoyable cycling in Zuid-Holland
Haastrecht, situated in the Zuid-Holland region of the Netherlands, offers enjoyable cycling experiences for both road and gravel cyclists. The area features well-maintained roads that wind through picturesque landscapes and charming Dutch villages. For road cyclists, Haastrecht provides easy access to the historic Windmill Route, a popular cycling route with breathtaking scenery. Additionally, the nearby Krimpenerwaard polders offer a tranquil escape for gravel cyclists, with its gravel paths and green meadows. With its pleasant cycling environment and access to both road and gravel routes, Haastrecht is a delightful destination for cyclists.
GoudaTown
Start your journey in Gouda, where you can explore the beautiful historic center and visit the famous Gouda Cheese Market.
Koudekerk aan den RijnVillage
Pass through Koudekerk aan den Rijn, a picturesque village known for its tranquil waterfront and scenic charm.
Molen zonder kapViewpoint
Visit Molen zonder kap, an iconic windmill without its cap, showcasing traditional Dutch engineering.
LeimuidenVillage
Cycle through Leimuiden and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Vlietlanden, a nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna.
BodegravenTown
Explore Bodegraven, a charming town known for its historic buildings and traditional Dutch atmosphere.
DriebruggenVillage
Discover Driebruggen, a charming village with picturesque views and traditional architecture.
WierickewachterViewpoint
Experience the rich history of Wierickewachter, a historic point of defense during the Dutch Water Line.
Finish: Haastrecht Village center
Haastrecht: Enjoyable cycling in Zuid-Holland

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Reeuwijk

Experience tranquility and scenic cycling in Reeuwijk.

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Schoonhoven

Historical charm and cycling-friendly routes at Schoonhoven.

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Ammerstol

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Liesveld

Exploring picturesque countryside in Liesveld

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