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Riverside and Nature Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht
Discover the scenic beauty of Zuid-Holland along quiet gravel paths
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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.
gravel
51 km
55 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht City centerHendrik-Ido-Ambacht: Scenic Cycling in Zuid-Holland
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.13 km
13 km
Oude Maasheuvel25 mViewpointAt the Oude Maasheuvel, enjoy a panoramic view of the Oude Maas River and the nearby natural landscape.
22 km
22 km
EuromastAttractionPass by the iconic Euromast tower, which offers a lofty perspective of the city of Rotterdam.
30 km
30 km
Darwin's rheaAttractionSpot Darwin's rhea, a unique and flightless bird, at a designated observation point along the route.
39 km
39 km
MaaskijkerViewpointVisit the Maaskijker, a lookout spot that provides stunning vistas of the river and the surrounding flora and fauna.
50 km
50 km
OostendamVillageWhile passing through Oostendam, explore the historical charm of this small village.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht City centerHendrik-Ido-Ambacht: Scenic Cycling in Zuid-Holland
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