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The Windmills and Villages


A road cycling route starting from Roelofarendsveen

Experience the beauty of Dutch windmills and charming villages on this road cycling route.

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Embark on a picturesque journey through Zuid-Holland's countryside, passing by idyllic windmills, quaint villages, and serene landscapes. This route offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, showcasing the unique charm of the region.

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69 km
18 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Roelofarendsveen Village center
Roelofarendsveen: Cycling in Roelofarendsveen offers scenic routes and quiet rural roads.
Roelofarendsveen is a small town located in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Roelofarendsveen offers some scenic routes along its canals and countryside. There are also quiet rural roads that are perfect for gravel cycling. However, the area lacks any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Overall, Roelofarendsveen is a decent locality for cycling but not particularly standout.
Molen zonder kapViewpoint
Discover the Molen zonder kap, a windmill without its traditional cap, creating a captivating sight in the Dutch landscape.
LeimuidenVillage
Stop by Leimuiden, a picturesque village nestled along the Amstel river, and admire its historic buildings and scenic location.
KorteraarHamlet
Cycle through Korteraar, a charming village surrounded by pristine meadows and waterways, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
BodegravenTown
Explore Bodegraven, known for its picturesque canals, historic buildings, and cozy cafes, providing a delightful break during the route.
Hazerswoude-DorpVillage
Pass through Hazerswoude-Dorp, a traditional Dutch village showcasing beautiful architecture and a relaxed pace of life.
HoogmadeVillage
Experience the enchanting village of Hoogmade, famous for its iconic windmill and charming waterfront.
Finish: Roelofarendsveen Village center
Roelofarendsveen: Cycling in Roelofarendsveen offers scenic routes and quiet rural roads.

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