Along mills and rivers
Zaltbommel, Gelderland, The Netherlands
Cycling route: 115950
Provided by: route.nl
52.2 km
920 kcal
5 m
Description
A cycle route that focuses on windmills and waterways. You drive along the Waal and Afgedamde Maas. In the polders of the Bommelerwaard and the Land van Heusden & Altena you can enjoy the peace and quiet and old villages worth seeing.
Loevestein Castle
The route starts at De Hoop, a beautiful white flour mill from 1863. On the Waaldijk you immediately experience what awaits you during the rest of your route: the tranquility of a vast landscape. You pass the Battery under Brakel, a defense structure of the New Dutch Waterline. You drive through the De Waarden nature reserve near Loevestein to Slot Loevestein. There is a museum in the castle from which Hugo Grotius escaped in spectacular fashion.
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Below you will find various suggestions for breaks that you can visit during your route. These are divided into different categories, making it easy for you to choose.
Sights
Directions
| # | Description | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Hoop (De Hoop, 5305CH, Zaltbommel, Gelderland, The Netherlands) | 0.00 km | ||
6 | 6 (5305CD, Zaltbommel, Gelderland, The Netherlands) | 0.86 km | |
5 | 5 (5306AR, Zaltbommel, Gelderland, The Netherlands) | 3.55 km | |
20 | 20 (5307TH, Zaltbommel, Gelderland, The Netherlands) | 6.58 km | |
| Batterij onder Brakel (Batterij onder Brakel, 5307TH, Zaltbommel, Gelderland, The Netherlands) | 6.67 km | ||
22 | 22 (5306TB, Zaltbommel, Gelderland, The Netherlands) | 8.21 km |
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