Volkeraksluizen Circular Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Heerjansdam
Experience the scenic views and historical landmarks along the Volkeraksluizen cycling tour.
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This round-trip cycling route near Heerjansdam takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historic landmarks. It offers a perfect combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an enjoyable and enriching ride. You will be treated to stunning views of the Volkeraksluizen, a complex of locks and bridges that connect the Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt delta. The route also passes by several charming churches, such as the Grote Kerkstoren in Standdaarbuiten and the Langeweg Church. With a distance of 92 kilometers and 86 meters of ascent, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.
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Start: Heerjansdam Village centerHeerjansdam: Exploring the picturesque cycling paths of Heerjansdam in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
Heerjansdam in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands provides a scenic landscape for cyclists seeking tranquility. With its flat terrain and well-maintained cycling paths, it offers a relaxed cycling experience for riders of all levels. Cyclists can pedal through the beautiful Dutch countryside, passing by windmills and picturesque farmlands. For those seeking a challenge, nearby Kinderdijk is a famous UNESCO World Heritage site with its iconic row of windmills and attracts many cyclists. Heerjansdam is an ideal destination for leisurely rides and a glimpse into traditional Dutch culture.8 km
8 km
Grote KerkstorenViewpointVisit the Grote Kerkstoren in Standdaarbuiten, a beautiful church with a rich history and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
14 km
14 km
Tweede TolHamletStop at the Tweede Tol, a recreational area with a lake and picnic spots, perfect for a refreshing break during your ride.
30 km
30 km
LangewegVillageCycle along Langeweg, a scenic road lined with traditional Dutch houses and picturesque views of the countryside.
47 km
47 km
StanddaarbuitenVillageExplore the quaint village of Standdaarbuiten, known for its narrow streets, charming houses, and historic buildings.
56 km
56 km
OudemolenVillagePass by Oudemolen, a small hamlet surrounded by beautiful meadows and farmland.
63 km
63 km
VolkeraksluizenViewpointMarvel at the Volkeraksluizen, a complex system of locks and bridges that regulate water levels and enable inland navigation.
90 km
90 km
Bruggenhoofd Barendrechtse BrugViewpointCross the Barendrechtse Brug, a historic bridge that spans the Oude Maas river, offering stunning views of the water.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Heerjansdam Village centerHeerjansdam: Exploring the picturesque cycling paths of Heerjansdam in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
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