DISCOVER UTRECHT BY BIKE
Rivers, Polders and Wooded Hills
Explore Utrecht's open peat meadows, winding rivers and historic estates, then climb into the forests and heathlands of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, where castles, forts and country estates add a rich layer of history.
De Ronde Venen and Rondehoep
Peat Meadows · Lakes · Polders
Cycle through an open peat-meadow landscape of wide polders, drainage ditches, peat rivers and lakes, with the Rondehoep and Vinkeveense Plassen creating expansive water-rich views.
Kromme Rijn Region and Eiland van Schalkwijk
River Landscape · Orchards · Heritage
Discover a centuries-old landscape of winding rivers, orchards, pollarded willows, castles and country estates, combined with open polders and the historic forts of the New Dutch Waterline.
Vecht Region and Oostelijke Vechtplassen
Rivers · Lakes · Country Estates
Ride along the winding Vecht through stately estates and historic villages, then enter the water-rich landscape of lakes, reed beds, peatlands and wetlands of the Oostelijke Vechtplassen.
Utrechtse Heuvelrug and Laagte van Pijnenburg
Forest · Heathland · Estates
Experience the contrast between the higher wooded ridge and the wetter lowlands around Pijnenburg, with forests, heathland, drifting sands, country estates and gentle climbs.
National Park Utrechtse Heuvelrug and Grebbeberg
Forest · Heathland · River Views
Cycle through rolling forests, heathlands and drifting sands, past country estates and tree-lined avenues, with changing views towards the Rhine around the Grebbeberg.
Castle Valley and Utrechtse Heuvelrug
Castles · Countryside · River Landscape
Discover a historic landscape where wooded hills, heathland, orchards and traditional farmland meet river floodplains and dikes, with castles and country estates adding character throughout.
