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The Dutch Waterways
A road cycling route starting from Roelofarendsveen
Discover the natural beauty of Zuid-Holland while cycling along scenic waterways.
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Embark on a cycling adventure through Zuid-Holland's striking water landscapes, including rivers, lakes, and canals. This route offers a mix of tranquility and cultural attractions, providing a fascinating exploration of the region's natural and historical heritage.
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Start: Oude Wetering Village centerRoelofarendsveen: 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.1 km
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Molen zonder kapViewpointAdmire the Molen zonder kap, adding a touch of Dutch charm to the serene waterfront scenery.
17 km
17 km
NieuwkoopVillageVisit Nieuwkoop, a picturesque town renowned for its beautiful nature reserve, offering an opportunity for birdwatching and exploring diverse ecosystems.
26 km
26 km
BodegravenTownDiscover Bodegraven, a historic town with charming canals and a vibrant atmosphere, providing a perfect spot for a leisurely break.
35 km
35 km
WierickewachterViewpointTake in the scenic beauty of Wierickewachter, a natural area known for its peaceful marshlands and abundant flora and fauna.
45 km
45 km
GoudaTownExplore Gouda, famous for its traditional cheese markets and stunning 15th-century architecture, creating a mesmerizing backdrop for a pit stop.
59 km
59 km
MoerkapelleVillagePass through Moerkapelle, a charming village surrounded by picturesque landscapes and dotted with historic buildings and quaint cottages.
82 km
82 km
RoelofarendsveenVillageReturn to the starting point in Roelofarendsveen, appreciating the quaint Dutch scenery one final time.
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84 km
Finish: Oude Wetering Village centerRoelofarendsveen: Cycling in Roelofarendsveen offers scenic routes and quiet rural roads.
Cycling routes from Roelofarendsveen:
The Windmills and Villages Countryside Road Adventure The Charming Villages The Dutch Waterways The Gravel Escapade The Floral Delight Seaside Gravel Adventure Roelofarendsveen - Leiden - Katwijk aan den Rijn - Keukenhofmolen - Lisse Route Roelofarendsveen - Koudekerk aan den Rijn - Pijnacker - The Hague - Herdenkingsmonument - Voorhout - Kaag Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Oude Wetering](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/oude-wetering-2.webp)
![Image of Rijpwetering](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/rijpwetering-4.webp)
![Image of Lisserbroek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/lisserbroek-3.webp)
![Image of Sassenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/sassenheim-4.webp)
![Image of Lisse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/lisse-5.webp)
![Image of Alphen aan den Rijn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/alphen-aan-den-rijn-3.webp)
![Image of Leiderdorp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/leiderdorp-5.webp)
![Image of Kudelstaart](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/kudelstaart-4.webp)
![Image of Warmond](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/warmond-3.webp)