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Rijswijk and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Rijswijk

Discover the picturesque countryside surrounding Rijswijk on this road cycling route.

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Embark on a scenic journey through the lush green fields of Zuid-Holland, passing by the iconic Wilsveen windmill and Gelderswoude village along the way. Marvel at the majestic Molen "de Haas" and pause for a refreshing break at the charming Bleiswijkse Verlaat before reaching the quaint town of Delfgauw.

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67 km
36 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rijswijk City center
Rijswijk: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Netherlands.
Rijswijk, located in the Zuid-Holland province of the Netherlands, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with well-maintained roads and excellent cycling infrastructure. Road cyclists can explore the flat and scenic landscapes surrounding the town, including the renowned Dutch polders. Gravel cyclists will find an extensive network of off-road paths and trails in the area, allowing for adventurous explorations. Rijswijk is situated near several popular cycling routes, including the famous Brienenoordbrug bridge. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, Rijswijk is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
WilsveenHamlet
Explore the historic charm of Wilsveen, a small village known for its idyllic windmill.
GelderswoudeHamlet
Admire the traditional Dutch architecture in Gelderswoude.
Molen "de Haas"Viewpoint
Get a glimpse of Molen "de Haas", an impressive working windmill with a rich history.
Bleiswijkse VerlaatAttraction
Experience the peaceful atmosphere of Bleiswijkse Verlaat, a scenic canal lock complex.
DelfgauwVillage
Cruise through the charming town of Delfgauw, known for its picturesque landscapes.
Finish: Rijswijk City center
Rijswijk: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Netherlands.

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