Around Helmond

This route takes you through the natural surroundings of Helmond. The Laurentia is the first sight you encounter. It is a flour mill from 1893. Further on you pass Berkendonk, a recreational lake surrounded by forest. You will then cycle through the fresh-smelling coniferous forest of the Brouwhuissche Heide. Just before junction 4 you will pass a medieval moated castle in Helmond. Step off to enjoy the photogenic scene before you drive to Stadspark De Warande. Just before Aarle-Rixtel you pass Croy Castle, which originally dates from the fifteenth century. You cross the Zuid-Willemsvaart, after which you cycle through the Grotelsche Bos and along the Bakelse Plassen. At Op d\\\\\\\\\\\\'n Kreijtenberg Bed & Breakfast you can relax further.