Go East, drink wine

2 hour 13 minutes (40.0 km)

Would you like to recharge in the countryside? There are plenty of options for this in Utrecht. Simply take your bicycle and enter the largest park in the province, the Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park. Take in fabulous country estates and castles in stunning countryside and unknown places.

Five new bicycle routes connect the city and the National Park to ensure plenty of adventures. And the best thing is that you can start in the very heart of Utrecht. Routes can naturally also be taken the other way around, from the Heuvelrug to the city.

There is just so much more to explore – and ta…

Would you like to recharge in the countryside? There are plenty of options for this in Utrecht. Simply take your bicycle and enter the largest park in the province, the Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park. Take in fabulous country estates and castles in stunning countryside and unknown places.

Five new bicycle routes connect the city and the National Park to ensure plenty of adventures. And the best thing is that you can start in the very heart of Utrecht. Routes can naturally also be taken the other way around, from the Heuvelrug to the city.

There is just so much more to explore – and taste – on the Utrechtse Heuvelrug. Escape the city bustle and explore cultural heritage and rich history in the countryside, just a 15-minute cycle away. Access the stunning countryside in no time at all and enjoy the fresh air and pure silence. Whether you prefer hillocks, wooded areas, heathland, sand drifts or riverscapes: the Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park has it all. The extensive countryside is dotted with hundreds of castles, country estates, river meadows, culinary tastings, climbing courses, playgrounds and other adventures for you to recharge during your holiday and within cycling distance from your address.

Go East, drink wine
Take in vineyards, castles and kitchen gardens.
A wonderful bicycle route for connoisseurs! This route around Bunnik, Zeist and Driebergen includes an organic vineyard, De Bijzondere taartenfabriek cake factory and Sterkenburg castle.

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Starting point: Knooppunt 38
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3511 ZN Utrecht
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Bijzondere Taarten Fabriek

In short, these homemade cakes come highly recommended. Visit our ‘Bijzondere Fabriek’ or have our delicacies delivered to your home or office.

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Proeverij de Azijnmakerij

Proeverij de Azijnmakerij is definitely worth a visit! The historical building of what used to be a vinegar factory is the beating heart of Proeverij de Azijnmakerij.

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Everyone is very welcome at the Broodlokaal for a wonderful cup of coffee, breakfast, lunch, high tea or a drink.

Lunchrestaurant Het Broodlokaal
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TOP Zeist Castle Zeist is where the Utrechtse Heuvelrug meets the Kromme Rijn river basin. The town is known for its situation on the Heuvelrug, its many country estates...

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Hotel Bergse Bossen is centrally located in the Netherlands near the A12 and A27/A28 main arterial roads and surrounded by the countryside, quiet areas and space.

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This stylish outdoor venue is centrally located in the lovely Utrecht Heuvelrug countryside. Stroll through the beautiful gardens or view the stunning interior under the professional guidance of one of the residents.

Sterkenburg Castle
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TOP Fort bij Vechten
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Boerderij Nieuw Slagmaat, come visit us nearby Fort Vechten!

Boerderij -Landwinkel Nieuw Slagmaat
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End point: Knooppunt 38
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3511 ZN Utrecht
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Aangeboden door: Routebureau Utrecht