Historical Towns and Riverside Views
A road cycling route starting from Pernis
Explore the rich history and scenic beauty of Zuid-Holland's charming towns
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Embark on a fascinating journey through the historical towns and breathtaking riverside landscapes of Zuid-Holland. This road cycling route spans 81 kilometers with an elevation gain of 87 meters, combining picturesque views with cultural exploration. Experience the architectural grandeur of Huis te Riviere, admire the serene beauty of Bleiswijk, and soak in the enchanting vistas of Gouderak. With its moderate difficulty level and diverse highlights, this route offers a delightful balance of physical activity and cultural immersion.
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81 km
87 m
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Start: Pernis Village centerPernis: Flat Landscapes and Cultural Treasures
Pernis, located in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, is a locality that offers excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is renowned for its flat landscapes, with well-maintained cycling paths and lanes that make it easy to explore the area. One of the must-visit cycling-related spots in Pernis is the Kinderdijk Windmills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the country's rich history and picturesque landscapes. The locality also provides access to the iconic Maeslantkering Storm Surge Barrier, which offers stunning views and a unique cycling experience. Overall, Pernis is a cyclist-friendly locality with a blend of cultural attractions and scenic routes.5 km
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Huis te RiviereCastle RuinsHuis te Riviere, a stunning country estate, once served as a summer residence for Dutch nobility.
23 km
23 km
BleiswijkVillageBleiswijk is a charming village renowned for its flower cultivation and picturesque fruit orchards.
42 km
42 km
GouderakVillageGouderak offers breathtaking views over the Gouwe River, encompassing rustic windmills and serene green landscapes.
59 km
59 km
Krimpen aan den IJsselTownKrimpen aan den IJssel, a peaceful town nestled along the banks of the IJssel River, boasts impressive river views and quaint streets.
65 km
65 km
MaaskijkerViewpointThe Maaskijker is an observation tower that provides panoramic vistas of the impressive river landscape.
82 km
82 km
PernisVillagePernis, located at the junction of the Nieuwe Maas and Oude Maas rivers, captivates visitors with its industrial heritage and maritime atmosphere.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Pernis Village centerPernis: Flat Landscapes and Cultural Treasures
Cycling routes from Pernis:
Pernis Gravel Adventure Discover Pernis on Gravel Scenic Road Cycling: Pernis to Rhoon Castle Off-the-beaten-path Gravel Adventure Scenic Countryside Loop The Dutch Windmill Tour Gravel and Scenic Beauty Historical Towns and Riverside Views Road Cycling Tour: Pernis to Delfgauw Explore Pernis on Gravel
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