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Around Rotterdam
A road cycling route starting from Rijswijk
Embark on an adventurous cycling route around the vibrant city of Rotterdam and its outskirts.
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Experience an exciting blend of urban energy and natural landscapes as you explore Rotterdam's unique architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Cycle through the modern district of Leidschenveen-Ypenburg, witness stunning bird sightings at Vogelkijkscherm, and behold the panoramic view from Uitzichtpunt Oude Maas. Discover the innovative Observatory Nieuw-Terbregge and take in the beauty of the Bergschenhoek region. Don't miss the historical significance of Bruggenhoofd Barendrechtse Brug and immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Hoogvliet.
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93 km
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Start: Rijswijk City centerRijswijk: 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.7 km
7 km
Leidschenveen-YpenburgSub-urbMarvel at the architectural marvels of Leidschenveen-Ypenburg, a modern district in Rotterdam.
11 km
11 km
VogelkijkschermViewpointObserve fascinating bird species at Vogelkijkscherm, a popular birdwatching spot.
21 km
21 km
BergschenhoekVillageEmbrace the natural beauty of Bergschenhoek with its scenic parks and peaceful trails.
27 km
27 km
Observatorium Nieuw-TerbreggeViewpointUnveil stunning views of the city from the Observatory Nieuw-Terbregge, an innovative architectural gem.
51 km
51 km
Bruggenhoofd Barendrechtse BrugViewpointDiscover the historic Bruggenhoofd Barendrechtse Brug, a surviving World War II monument.
59 km
59 km
Uitzichtpunt Oude MaasViewpointFell the urban energy from Uitzichtpunt Oude Maas, offering a breathtaking panoramic view of Rotterdam's skyline.
65 km
65 km
HoogvlietTownImmerse yourself in the vibrant and diverse community of Hoogvliet, showcasing the unique culture of Rotterdam.
78 km
78 km
De KapelHamletExperience the tranquility and serenity of De Kapel, a peaceful chapel nestled in nature.
84 km
84 km
De BergViewpointConquer the challenges of De Berg, a notable climb that rewards with stunning vistas.
93 km
93 km
Finish: Rijswijk City centerRijswijk: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Netherlands.
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