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Historical Route in Zuid-Holland
A road cycling route starting from Nieuw-Lekkerland
Discover the rich history of Zuid-Holland on this road cycling route filled with fascinating landmarks.
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Embark on a journey through time as you cycle along this road route in Zuid-Holland. Covering a distance of 137 km with an ascent of 102 m, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. Explore the historical highlights of Dordrecht, Zevenbergschen Hoek, Sprundel, Oudemolen, and more. Marvel at the architectural wonders, visit ancient sites, and learn about the region's past. This route offers a perfect blend of nature and culture, with picturesque landscapes serving as the backdrop for fascinating historical landmarks.
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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.14 km
14 km
DordrechtCityDordrecht is one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands. Explore its historic city center and admire the well-preserved buildings.
33 km
33 km
Zevenbergschen HoekVillageZevenbergschen Hoek is a village with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. Dive into the past and learn about its significance.
56 km
56 km
SprundelVillageSprundel is a charming village known for its beautiful church and traditional Dutch architecture.
81 km
81 km
OudemolenVillageOudemolen is a historic windmill located in a peaceful countryside setting. Discover its interesting story and operation.
88 km
88 km
Sluispad NoordViewpointSluispad Noord is a picturesque path lined with traditional Dutch houses. Enjoy a peaceful ride and admire the architecture.
114 km
114 km
Bruggenhoofd Barendrechtse BrugViewpointBruggenhoofd Barendrechtse Brug is a World War II fortification with an intriguing history. Learn about its role in protecting the area.
127 km
127 km
OostendamVillageOostendam is a historic village with a UNESCO-listed fortress. Take a stroll and imagine the battles that once took place here.
135 km
135 km
SchuwachtHamletSchuwacht is known for its scenic views of the river landscape. Pause for a moment and appreciate the beauty of nature.
137 km
137 km
ZwaanViewpointZwaan is an iconic windmill that has become a symbol of the Netherlands. Stop by and immerse yourself in Dutch culture and heritage.
137 km
137 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
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Alblasserdam](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/alblasserdam-5.webp)
![Image of Slikkerveer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/slikkerveer-4.webp)
![Image of Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/hendrik-ido-ambacht-5.webp)
![Image of Ridderkerk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/ridderkerk-5.webp)
![Image of Ouderkerk aan den IJssel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/ouderkerk-aan-den-ijssel-4.webp)
![Image of Papendrecht](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/papendrecht-5.webp)
![Image of Krimpen aan den IJssel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/krimpen-aan-den-ijssel-5.webp)
![Image of Bleskensgraaf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/bleskensgraaf-5.webp)
![Image of Bolnes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/bolnes-2.webp)