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Rural Delights
A road cycling route starting from Waddinxveen
A delightful road cycling tour through suburban landscapes
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Embark on a 52 km road cycling tour exploring the scenic countryside near Waddinxveen. With a modest ascent of 12 m, this route caters to both experienced and novice cyclists. Highlights include the charming towns of Koudekerk aan den Rijn, Ter Aar, Bodegraven, and Reeuwijk-Dorp, offering opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture and admire the rustic Dutch scenery.
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52 km
12 m
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Start: Waddinxveen City centerWaddinxveen: Discover the serene beauty of Waddinxveen on two wheels.
Waddinxveen is a locality situated in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. The town offers a mix of cycling-friendly infrastructure and scenic routes for cyclists to enjoy. With its flat landscapes, Waddinxveen is ideal for road cycling enthusiasts looking for a smooth and leisurely ride. While it may not offer any renowned cycling spots or challenging climbs, Waddinxveen provides a pleasant environment for recreational cycling. Cyclists can meander through scenic countryside roads and quaint villages, adding a touch of serenity to their rides. Waddinxveen may not have the adrenaline-pumping challenges, but it offers a perfect setting for relaxed cycling adventures.0 km
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WaddinxveenTownWaddinxveen, the starting point of this route, offers a perfect mix of modern amenities and historical charm. Take a stroll through the town center to soak in the atmosphere.
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14 km
Koudekerk aan den RijnVillageKoudekerk aan den Rijn is a small village with a rich history. Marvel at its beautiful old houses and enjoy a refreshment break at a local café.
28 km
28 km
Ter AarVillageTer Aar is known for its picturesque landscapes and winding waterways. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility of this countryside gem.
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42 km
BodegravenTownBodegraven, a historic city surrounded by lush green meadows, is a fantastic spot for lunch. Treat yourself to some local delicacies at one of the charming cafés.
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48 km
Reeuwijk-DorpVillageReeuwijk-Dorp is a small village famous for its beautiful lakes. Enjoy the stunning views and consider taking a dip in the refreshing waters if the weather permits.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Waddinxveen City centerWaddinxveen: Discover the serene beauty of Waddinxveen on two wheels.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Boskoop](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/boskoop-5.webp)
![Image of Gouda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/gouda-4.webp)
![Image of Reeuwijk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/reeuwijk-2.webp)
![Image of Gouderak](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/gouderak-5.webp)
![Image of Bodegraven](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/bodegraven-5.webp)
![Image of Benthuizen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/benthuizen-4.webp)
![Image of Bleiswijk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/bleiswijk-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 Haastrecht](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/haastrecht-5.webp)