Along country estates and estates around Zeist
De Bilt, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Cycling route: 781285
Provided by: Regionaal Bureau voor Toerisme Heuvelrug & Vallei
32.3 km
01:54 h
570 kcal
16 m
Description
Venture around Zeist and discover this beautiful area full of history. On this route you cycle through part of the Lustwarande, an area that developed around 1850 into a holiday area for wealthy merchants and bankers from Amsterdam and Utrecht. You will find all kinds of beautiful country houses from this time here.
Historic outdoor places
The starting point of this route is at De Bilt. From here you set course for Bunnik and on to Odijk. You will pass the Houdringe estate, the Oostbroek estate, the Nienhof estate and the Bornia estate in succession. These sumptuous showpieces of power and splendor are located in the most beautiful places in the landscape. Admire the beautiful country houses and the accompanying gardens to imagine yourself in earlier times. After cycling just over 9 kilometers you can settle down at Postillion Hotel Utrecht Bunnik for a snack and a drink. Then you can go on the road again full of new energy.
Slot Zeist
A little further on in Zeist you will find the famous Slot Zeist. Fun activities are regularly organized here, but the castle itself is also worth a look. From Zeist you cycle past Vollenhoven estate and Beerschoten estate back to the starting point of the route.
Historic Zeist
Take some time off the route to get to know the historic center of Zeist. Get off your bike, stroll through the streets and discover the grandeur of this castle city on the edge of the greenery of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug .
Historic outdoor places
The starting point of this route is at De Bilt. From here you set course for Bunnik and on to Odijk. You will pass the Houdringe estate, the Oostbroek estate, the Nienhof estate and the Bornia estate in succession. These sumptuous showpieces of power and splendor are located in the most beautiful places in the landscape. Admire the beautiful country houses and the accompanying gardens to imagine yourself in earlier times. After cycling just over 9 kilometers you can settle down at Postillion Hotel Utrecht Bunnik for a snack and a drink. Then you can go on the road again full of new energy.
Slot Zeist
A little further on in Zeist you will find the famous Slot Zeist. Fun activities are regularly organized here, but the castle itself is also worth a look. From Zeist you cycle past Vollenhoven estate and Beerschoten estate back to the starting point of the route.
Historic Zeist
Take some time off the route to get to know the historic center of Zeist. Get off your bike, stroll through the streets and discover the grandeur of this castle city on the edge of the greenery of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug .
Height Profile
The Utrechtse Heuvelrug is an area full of beautiful hilly forests, impressive estates with castles and attractive restaurants to settle down. A beautiful backdrop for endless trips by bike and on foot.
You do not want to miss this
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.
Pause places
Sights
Directions
| # | Description | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkeerplaats | De Holle Bilt (Restaurant De Biltsche Hoek, 3732HM, De Bilt, Utrecht, The Netherlands) | 0.00 km | ||
| Buitenplaats Houdringe (3732 HM, De Bilt, Utrecht, The Netherlands) | 0.94 km | ||
88 | 88 (3732HJ, De Bilt, Utrecht, The Netherlands) | 1.63 km | |
| Landgoed Oostbroek (Utrechts Landschap, 3732 HV, De Bilt, Utrecht, The Netherlands) | 4.14 km | ||
87 | 87 (3704JE, Zeist, Utrecht, The Netherlands) | 5.36 km | |
44 | 44 (Rijnsoever, 3981HJ, Bunnik, Utrecht, The Netherlands) | 6.36 km |
Place name directory
- De Bilt, Utrecht
- Zeist, Utrecht
- Bunnik, Utrecht
- Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Utrecht
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