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Historical Dutch Towns


A road cycling route starting from Maasland

Explore the history and culture of Zuid-Holland's charming towns.

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Embark on a journey back in time as you cycle through the charming towns of Zuid-Holland. This route takes you along picturesque canals, historical landmarks, and beautiful countryside roads.

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148 km
112 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Maasland Village center
Maasland: Leisurely cycling in Maasland
Maasland is a village located in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. It offers a pleasant environment for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by its flat terrain, making it suitable for leisurely bike rides. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic countryside views as they pedal along well-maintained roads and cycling paths. However, Maasland does not have any famous cycling spots or challenging climbs in close proximity. Overall, it ranks 3 on the cyclist's perspective scale.
MaaslandVillage
Beginning in Maasland, this route allows you to discover the town's rich agricultural heritage and its connection to the nearby waterways.
DelfgauwVillage
Stop by Delfgauw, a delightful town known for its quaint streets and traditional Dutch architecture.
VogelkijkschermViewpoint
Visit Vogelkijkscherm, a birdwatching hide in a nature reserve, offering unique opportunities to observe local bird species.
GroenendijkHamlet
Explore the scenic beauty of Groenendijk, a peaceful area perfect for nature lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts.
LangeraarVillage
Discover Langeraar, a picturesque village surrounded by stunning nature reserves and lakes.
KanisVillage
Pass through Kanis, a small town with traditional Dutch architecture and an authentic countryside atmosphere.
HogebrugHamlet
Enjoy the idyllic Hogebrug area, known for its beautiful landscapes and charming rural charm.
Treinspotplek HogebrugViewpoint
Witness the railway crossing at the Treinspotplek Hogebrug, where you can observe passing trains in a scenic setting.
GouderakVillage
Pass through Gouderak, a historic riverside village known for its traditional Dutch windmill.
Ouderkerk aan den IJsselVillage
Explore Ouderkerk aan den IJssel, a picturesque town located along the river, offering beautiful waterfront views.
PiekstraatViewpoint
Make a stop at Piekstraat, a quaint street in Rotterdam with beautiful old houses and a charming atmosphere.
ZuidbuurtHamlet
Visit Zuidbuurt, a scenic area surrounded by green meadows and fields, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful countryside.
Finish: Maasland Village center
Maasland: Leisurely cycling in Maasland

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