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Krimpen aan den IJssel Loop


A road cycling route starting from Krimpen aan den IJssel

Experience the charm of Gouderak, marvel at the unique Wierickewachter, and explore the beautiful surroundings of Driebruggen.

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The Krimpen aan den IJssel Loop is a delightful biking route that takes you through scenic locations and picturesque villages. With a distance of 70 kilometers and an ascent of 24 meters, this road route is suitable for amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is the village of Gouderak, known for its historical charm and stunning views. Another notable highlight is the Wierickewachter, a unique sculpture that stands majestically along the route. As you pedal further, you'll come across the charming village of Driebruggen, with its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Soak in the Dutch countryside as you cycle through Bovenberg and Zwaan, and end your journey in the lively town of Krimpen aan Lek. Enjoy the varied landscapes and cultural highlights along the way, making this route a great choice for a day of cycling exploration.

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70 km
24 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Krimpen aan den IJssel City center
Krimpen aan den IJssel: A Moderate Cycling Haven
Krimpen aan den IJssel, located in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, provides a moderate cycling experience for enthusiasts. The locality is surrounded by various cycling routes that offer pleasant views of the Dutch countryside. While the area is not particularly known for any famous cycling spots or climbs, it still provides an enjoyable and accessible cycling environment. Krimpen aan den IJssel is situated near the Lek River, bringing a touch of nature to your cycling adventures. The town itself offers historical sights and charming streets to explore.
GouderakVillage
Gouderak is a historic village known for its breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
WierickewachterViewpoint
The Wierickewachter is an impressive sculpture that serves as a landmark along the route.
DriebruggenVillage
Driebruggen is a charming village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
BovenbergHamlet
Bovenberg offers scenic vistas and is a great spot to take in the beauty of the countryside.
ZwaanViewpoint
Zwaan is a small village with a rich history and picturesque surroundings.
Krimpen aan de LekVillage
Krimpen aan de Lek is a lively town with plenty of amenities for cyclists and visitors alike.
Finish: Krimpen aan den IJssel City center
Krimpen aan den IJssel: A Moderate Cycling Haven

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