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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Ridderkerk

Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through scenic landscapes

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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.

gravel
76 km
72 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ridderkerk City center
Ridderkerk: Safe and scenic cycling in Ridderkerk with access to iconic windmills
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.
BarendrechtTown
Barendrecht is a picturesque town known for its windmills and historic charm. Explore its narrow streets and enjoy the rural atmosphere.
PernisVillage
Pernis is a small village surrounded by industrial areas, offering a unique contrast between urban and rural landscapes. Cycle through its streets and observe the mixture of architecture and surrounding nature.
SchipluidenVillage
Schipluiden is a scenic town located on the banks of the river. Admire its beautiful traditional Dutch houses and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding countryside.
View of DelftViewpoint
View of Delft is a scenic viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the city of Delft. Marvel at the historic cityscape and its iconic landmarks.
Observatorium Nieuw-TerbreggeViewpoint
Observatorium Nieuw-Terbregge is an experimental art installation that offers a unique experience. Interact with various sculptures and immerse yourself in the artistic atmosphere.
BolnesVillage
Bolnes is a charming village with historic windmills and beautiful waterfront views. Take some time to explore its picturesque streets and appreciate the local heritage.
Finish: Ridderkerk City center
Ridderkerk: Safe and scenic cycling in Ridderkerk with access to iconic windmills

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