Road Trip Through Zuid-Holland
A road cycling route starting from Nieuw-Lekkerland
Explore the stunning landscapes and historic highlights of Zuid-Holland on this road cycling route.
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This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque region of Zuid-Holland in the Netherlands. With a distance of 168 km and an ascent of 99 m, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route showcases the natural beauty of the area, passing through Alblasserdam, Maaskijker, Moerkapelle, Hoogmade, and more. Along the way, you'll encounter charming windmills, historic landmarks, and beautiful countryside views.
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Start: Nieuw-Lekkerland Village centerNieuw-Lekkerland: Experience the Beauty of Dutch Cycling in Nieuw-Lekkerland
Nieuw-Lekkerland, located in Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region features flat terrain, making it suitable for leisurely rides and beginners. Road cyclists can explore well-maintained roads that wind through beautiful polder landscapes and charming Dutch towns. A notable cycling spot nearby is Kinderdijk, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its famous windmills and scenic bike paths.3 km
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AlblasserdamVillageAlblasserdam is known for its iconic windmills and picturesque canals. Take a break and explore this charming village.
17 km
17 km
MaaskijkerViewpointMaaskijker offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Stop by and enjoy the stunning vistas.
37 km
37 km
MoerkapelleVillageMoerkapelle is a small village known for its historic church and traditional Dutch architecture.
54 km
54 km
HoogmadeVillageHoogmade is home to De Weipoort, a 17th-century farmhouse. Admire the architectural beauty of this landmark.
64 km
64 km
Molen zonder kapViewpointMolen zonder kap is a unique windmill with a missing cap. Learn about the history of windmills in the Netherlands.
65 km
65 km
LeimuiderbrugHamletLeimuiderbrug is a typical Dutch drawbridge. Watch it in action as boats pass through.
73 km
73 km
AalsmeerderbrugVillageAalsmeerderbrug is known for its picturesque canal views. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this area.
92 km
92 km
WilnisVillageWilnis is a charming village with traditional Dutch houses. Explore the narrow streets and soak in the local atmosphere.
99 km
99 km
PortengenHamletPortengen is a historic village surrounded by scenic polder landscapes. Take a peaceful break and enjoy the tranquility.
107 km
107 km
ObservatoriumViewpointObservatorium is a unique observatory where you can stargaze and learn about astronomy.
130 km
130 km
LexmondVillageLexmond is a quaint village known for its historic buildings and peaceful ambiance. Rest and admire the traditional Dutch architecture.
154 km
154 km
MolenaarsgraafVillageMolenaarsgraaf is home to several gorgeous windmills. Learn about their significance in Dutch culture.
167 km
167 km
LekkerkerkVillageLekkerkerk is a picturesque village located on the banks of the Lek River. Enjoy the enchanting views and relax by the waterfront.
167 km
167 km
ZwaanViewpointZwaan is one of the highlights of this route. This historic windmill offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.
168 km
168 km
Finish: Nieuw-Lekkerland Village centerNieuw-Lekkerland: Experience the Beauty of Dutch Cycling in Nieuw-Lekkerland
Cycling routes from Nieuw-Lekkerland:
Scenic Ride in Zuid-Holland Zwijndrecht and Goidschalxoord Loop Grote Kerkstoren and De Klem Loop Road Trip Through Zuid-Holland Gravel Adventure in Zuid-Holland Zwaan and Gelderswoude Circular Tour Rijsoord and Kinderdijk Adventure Leisurely Ride in Zuid-Holland Historical Route in Zuid-Holland Molenaarsgraaf and Hazeldonk Loop