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Safe and scenic cycling in Ridderkerk with access to iconic windmills


Cycling routes from Ridderkerk

Located in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, Ridderkerk is a cyclist-friendly locality. The area offers a well-maintained network of cycle paths and roads, making it easy and safe to explore on two wheels. Cyclists can visit nearby Kinderdijk, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its windmills, making for a picturesque ride. Additionally, the vicinity of Ridderkerk provides access to classic Dutch landscapes, including polders, rivers, and meadows. Overall, Ridderkerk is a great destination for road cycling and enjoying the Dutch cycling infrastructure.

Explore the historic Grote Kerkstoren and scenic Volkeraksluizen

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89 km
93 m
Tough

This route takes you through picturesque Zuid-Holland countryside, with highlights including the iconic Grote Kerkstoren and the impressive Volkeraksluizen. The route is moderately difficult, with an ascent of 93 meters over a distance of 89 kilometers. The epicness of this route is ranked at 3, as it offers beautiful scenery and cultural attractions, but does not include any legendary climbs or famous spots. Overall this route provides a great cycling experience through the heart of Zuid-Holland.


Cycle along the scenic riverfront of Zuid-Holland

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75 km
21 m
Chill

This road cycling route offers a scenic journey along the riverfront of Zuid-Holland. With a distance of 75 km and a moderate ascent of 21 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route showcases the beauty of the region, with highlights such as Slikkerveer and Goidschalxoord, providing a pleasant cycling experience.


Experience the beauty of the Oude Maasheuvel and Middelsluis

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87 km
115 m
Tough

This route takes you from Zwijndrecht to Maasdijk, offering panoramic views of the Oude Maasheuvel and a visit to the charming Middelsluis. With a difficulty rating of 4, it is more challenging than the previous route, with an ascent of 115 meters over a distance of 87 kilometers. The epicness of this route is ranked at 3, as it offers beautiful scenic views and cultural attractions, but does not include any legendary climbs or famous spots. Overall, this route provides an exciting cycling experience through various landscapes in Zuid-Holland.


Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through scenic landscapes

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76 km
72 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route offers an exhilarating adventure through scenic landscapes. Covering a distance of 76 km and featuring an ascent of 72 meters, it is recommended for more experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Pernis and the Observatory Nieuw-Terbregge, offering unique experiences for gravel enthusiasts.


Take a road cycling tour from Slikkerveer to historic Beverbrug

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105 km
67 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting road cycling tour from Slikkerveer to Beverbrug. This route offers a mix of scenic landscapes and historical landmarks, making it perfect for those seeking a well-rounded cycling experience. With a difficulty rating of 3, it is moderately challenging, with an ascent of 67 meters over a distance of 105 kilometers. The epicness of this route is ranked at 3 as it offers beautiful scenery and cultural attractions, but does not include any legendary climbs or famous spots. Overall, this route provides cyclists with a diverse range of experiences, from picturesque riverside cycling paths to stunning views from hilltops, making it a memorable adventure through Zuid-Holland.


Experience the historic charm of Ridderkerk

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45 km
49 m
Tough

Ridderkerk is full of history and charm, with highlights such as Huis te Merwede and the Grote Kerkstoren. This road cycling route offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it enjoyable for well-trained amateurs. The route covers a distance of 45 km and includes an ascent of 49 meters. It is a moderately epic route, offering a good balance between scenic beauty and cycling challenge.


Discover Ridderkerk and the historic Bruggenhoofd Barendrechtse Brug

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68 km
32 m
Chill

This round-trip takes you through Ridderkerk and the historic Bruggenhoofd Barendrechtse Brug. With a difficulty rating of 2, it is less challenging than the previous two routes, with an ascent of 32 meters over a distance of 68 kilometers. The epicness of this route is ranked at 2, as it offers a pleasant cycling experience with interesting historical sites but does not include any legendary climbs or famous spots. Overall, this route provides an enjoyable cycling journey through the beautiful countryside of Zuid-Holland.


Explore the gravel roads of Ridderkerk in this thrilling cycling adventure.

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32 km
101 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel ride through the picturesque town of Ridderkerk in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. This 32-kilometer route offers a unique opportunity to discover the beautiful countryside while tackling some challenging terrain. With a total ascent of 101 meters, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a moderate challenge. The route showcases the best of Ridderkerk's landscapes, including the iconic Piekstraat, Kids Marina, Centrum, and Barendrecht.


Explore the historic sites of Rotterdam on this road cycling route

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91 km
102 m
Tough

This road cycling route allows you to explore the historic sites of Rotterdam. With a distance of 91 km and a challenging ascent of 102 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include De Bergboezem and Capelle aan den IJssel, providing insights into the rich history and culture of the region.


Embark on a gravel adventure through Rotterdam and IJsselmonde

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59 km
115 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of off-roading in this gravel adventure through Rotterdam and IJsselmonde. With a difficulty rating of 4, it offers a challenge to even the most experienced riders, with an ascent of 115 meters over a distance of 59 kilometers. The epicness of this route is ranked at 3, as it offers an exciting and unconventional cycling experience through urban and natural landscapes. Overall, this route provides a unique perspective of Rotterdam and its surroundings, showcasing both the vibrant city life and the serene beauty of the countryside.


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