Ridderkerk Highlights

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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.

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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.

12 km

Huis te MerwedeCastle Ruins

Huis te Merwede is a medieval castle that dates back to the 13th century. Explore its beautiful architecture and learn about its rich history.

24 km

TongplaatViewpoint

Tongplaat is a nature reserve located along the route. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and observe a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.

29 km

Tweede TolHamlet

Tweede Tol is a picturesque area with a bridge and a small cafe. Take a break, enjoy a refreshment, and soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

35 km

Grote KerkstorenViewpoint

Grote Kerkstoren is a prominent church tower in Ridderkerk. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the city and its surroundings.

45 km

RidderkerkTown

Ridderkerk is a charming town with a rich history. Explore its quaint streets, admire the beautiful architecture, and discover various cultural attractions.