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The Brandwijk and Vogelkijkscherm Route


A road cycling route starting from Sliedrecht

Experience the beauty of Zuid-Holland's rural landscapes and wildlife on this scenic road cycling route.

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Escape the busy city life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside on this road cycling route. With its moderate difficulty level and an epicness score of 2, this route offers a perfect blend of physical challenge and natural beauty. Highlights along the way include the picturesque village of Brandwijk, known for its charming windmills, and the breathtaking Zouweboezem nature reserve, home to a variety of bird species. Finish your journey where it began in Sliedrecht and take some time to explore the cultural attractions and waterfront cafes.

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61 km
16 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sliedrecht City center
Sliedrecht: Cycling-friendly roads in Zuid-Holland.
Sliedrecht is a locality located in the Zuid-Holland province of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Sliedrecht offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. The area is known for its well-developed cycling infrastructure, making it easy and safe for cyclists to explore. Nearby, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs. Sliedrecht is a great option for cyclists looking for a leisurely ride with the convenience of well-marked and maintained cycling paths.
BrandwijkVillage
Brandwijk is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere and stunning countryside views. Pause for a moment to admire the beautiful windmills and enjoy the simplicity of rural life.
NieuwpoortVillage
Nieuwpoort is a historic town with a charm that stems from its well-preserved medieval architecture. Take a leisurely stroll through the cobblestone streets and soak in the rich history.
Zouweboezem - VogelkijkschermViewpoint
Zouweboezem is a hidden gem for birdwatchers and nature lovers. Visit the Vogelkijkscherm observation point and observe the diverse bird species in their natural habitat.
GorinchemTown
Gorinchem is a scenic town located on the banks of the famous Dalemse Vaart. Take a break at one of the charming waterfront cafes and marvel at the picturesque views.
SliedrechtTown
Sliedrecht, the starting point and endpoint of this route, offers a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse range of cultural attractions. Explore the lively shopping streets or relax at a local cafe by the water.
Finish: Sliedrecht City center
Sliedrecht: Cycling-friendly roads in Zuid-Holland.

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