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Scenic Cycling in Zuid-Holland


Cycling routes from Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht

Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht is a town located in the Zuid-Holland region of the Netherlands. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes, making it a suitable destination for cyclists of all levels. The town is situated along the Noord River, offering cyclists scenic views as they ride. One notable cycling spot near Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht is Kinderdijk, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its iconic windmills. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Biesbosch National Park, which offers additional cycling opportunities through its expansive wetlands. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and natural beauty, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht is a great place for cyclists to visit.

Relish the spectacular river vistas and charming villages on this road cycling adventure

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91 km
108 m
Tough

Prepare for a breathtaking road cycling journey that takes you through scenic landscapes and picturesque villages. Spanning a challenging distance of 91 kilometers with an ascent of 108 meters, this route is suited for experienced riders seeking a mix of both flat roads and moderate climbs. Highlights include the Molenaarsgraaf, a picturesque village steeped in history, and the Grote Kerkstoren, a stunning church tower that offers a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.


Travel back in time as you cycle through the historically rich towns of Zuid-Holland

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42 km
34 m
Chill

Experience the allure of history on this gravel route that winds through the fascinating towns of Rijsoord, Charlois, and Barendrecht. Covering a distance of 42 kilometers with a total ascent of 34 meters, this route is perfect for those looking to combine their love for gravel riding with an exploration of the region's rich heritage. Highlights along the way include Streefkerk, where you can admire picturesque views of the countryside, and Oostendam, a gem of historical significance.


Exploring the charming countryside near Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht

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62 km
74 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque countryside near Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht. You'll pass through beautiful towns and villages, admire historic landmarks, and enjoy stunning natural surroundings. The route offers a mix of road and gravel sections, providing varied terrain for an exciting cycling experience. Prepare for some challenging ascents along the way, which will test both your endurance and skill. Overall, this route offers a fantastic opportunity to explore Zuid-Holland's scenic beauty and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region.


Immerse yourself in nature and explore the hidden gems of Zwijndrecht along this cycling route.

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72 km
41 m
Chill

This road cycling route near Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht offers a scenic and adventurous experience across Zuid-Holland. With a distance of 72 km and an elevation gain of 41 m, it presents a moderate challenge suitable for amateur cyclists. The route showcases the beautiful landscapes of Zwijndrecht, while also passing by the notable Grote Kerkstoren. Explore the picturesque areas of Mookhoek and Goidschalxoord, and don't miss the chance to see the impressive Bruggenhoofd Barendrechtse Brug. Overall, this route combines natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and peaceful surroundings.


A journey through beautiful landscapes and historic villages

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141 km
119 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes and historic villages of Zuid-Holland. This round-trip route starting near Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht will take you on a journey of exploration, passing through charming towns, rolling hills, and scenic countryside. With both road and gravel sections, the route offers a varied terrain that caters to different cycling preferences. Prepare for some challenging ascents as you navigate the hilly regions. Along the way, you'll encounter iconic landmarks, picturesque viewpoints, and cultural gems that showcase the rich heritage of the region. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of Zuid-Holland and create unforgettable memories.


Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey and witness the Grote Kerkstoren in all its glory.

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141 km
151 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht offers a thrilling adventure through Zuid-Holland. Spanning 141 km with an elevation gain of 151 m, it presents a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the route, you'll come across the iconic Grote Kerkstoren, followed by attractions such as Tweede Tol, Wouw, and Uitkijktoren Krammersluizen. This route blends natural beauty, historical landmarks, and scenic views to provide an unforgettable cycling experience. Whether you're a nature lover or a history enthusiast, this route has something for everyone.


Embark on a scenic gravel journey through charming towns and waterways

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56 km
18 m
Chill

Set off on a charming gravel ride that showcases the natural beauty of Zuid-Holland. Covering a distance of 56 kilometers with an ascent of 18 meters, this route is suitable for riders of all levels. Highlights along the way include Groot-Ammers, where you can appreciate the soothing atmosphere and idyllic views of the river, and Hardinxveld-Giessendam, a serene town known for its beautiful riverfront.


Discover the scenic beauty of Zuid-Holland along quiet gravel paths

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51 km
55 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque gravel route that takes you along the Oude Maas river, offering stunning views of the water and the surrounding nature. With a moderate ascent of 55 meters over a distance of 51 kilometers, this route is ideal for gravel enthusiasts who enjoy a mix of flat and rolling terrain. The route's highlights include the Oude Maasheuvel, a peaceful vantage point that provides a perfect spot to take in the serene atmosphere of the region.


Cycle through stunning nature and encounter the iconic Zwaan windmill along the way.

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111 km
71 m
Tough

This road route near Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht takes you on a scenic journey through Zuid-Holland. With a distance of 111 km and an elevation gain of 71 m, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route highlights include the picturesque Zouweboezem-Vogelkijkscherm, the historical Gellicum, and the charming Vesting Gorinchem. Overall, this route offers a combination of beautiful landscapes, cultural heritage sites, and peaceful surroundings.


Embark on a journey that combines the beauty of nature and the allure of historic landmarks

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95 km
58 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the natural wonders and cultural heritage of Zuid-Holland on this road cycling route. Covering a distance of 95 kilometers with a total ascent of 58 meters, this route offers a mix of serene landscapes and intriguing historic sites. Highlights along the way include the Zouweboezem - Vogelkijkscherm, a special observatory that allows bird enthusiasts to survey a lush bird habitat, and Vesting Gorinchem, a fortified town bursting with medieval charm.


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