Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Berg en Dal · Updated on 5 November 2026
Rijnfietsroute
Rijnfietsroute is a cycle route of 282.1 km from Berg en Dal. Along the way: 20 benches and picnic tables and 3 water fountains and refill points.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 282.1 km
- ± 18:50 h
- ↑ 7 m · ↓ 7 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Berg en Dal
0 km19.9 km · 15 benches
Nationaal Fietsmuseum Velorama and 1 more
19.9 kmMuseum De Bastei and 2 water fountains and refill points
627 m · 5 benches
Water point
20.5 km261.5 km
Finish
282.1 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.
2 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
- Audio story · 2 min
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Photo: Eva K. / Eva K. · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsNationaal Fietsmuseum Velorama
Museum · after 19.9 km
- Story
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Photo: Stichting De Bastei · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum De Bastei
Museum · after 20 km
Stages (1)
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 7 m
- Down
- ↓ 7 m
- Highest point
- 18 m
- Lowest point
- 11 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
282.1 km in total- Road: 15.5 km
- Cycle path: 2 km
- Track: 1.8 km
- Street: 916 m
- Busy road: 300 m
Surfaces
282.1 km in total- Asphalt: 14.5 km
- Paved: 3.2 km
- Unpaved: 650 m
- Natural: 400 m
- Unknown: 1.8 km
About the cycle route Rijnfietsroute
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you cycle?
Rijnfietsroute is a cycle route of 282.1 km that starts in Berg en Dal. It does not end where it starts. You start in Millingen and finish in Hoek van Holland. Along the way you pass Nationaal Fietsmuseum Velorama (after 19.9 km) and Museum De Bastei (after 20 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 7 m in total and descend 7 m. Allow ± 18:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (15.5 km), cycle path (2 km) and track (1.8 km). Of the surface, 14.5 km asphalt and 3.2 km paved. For 1.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 20 benches and picnic tables and 3 water fountains and refill points. You can fill your bottle after 19.9 km, after 20 km and after 20.5 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
The Rhine cycle route (Rijnfietsroute) is a long-distance cycle route of about 280 km from Millingen aan de Rijn to Hoek van Holland, and the Dutch part of EuroVelo 15, the route along the Rhine. You enter the Netherlands at Millingen. As far as Arnhem it shares its course with the LF3, as far as Wijk bij Duurstede with the LF4 and as far as Woudrichem with the LF17. After that it largely follows the Maas route to Hoek van Holland. There is also a Waal variant from Millingen via Nijmegen to Woudrichem, past the Velorama bicycle museum. Most of it is asphalt.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Cycle routes nearby
4Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Valkhof MuseumMuseum · 252 m from the route - 2
Kasteel DoornenburgAttraction · 1.7 km from the route - 3
Freedom MuseumMuseum · 7.5 km from the route - 4
Fort PannerdenAttraction · 507 m from the route - 5
De KinkelenburgCastle · 2.3 km from the route - 6
Jachtslot De MookerheideCastle · 8.6 km from the route - 7
MuZIEumMuseum · 521 m from the route - 8
Museum KamMuseum · 548 m from the route - 9
Fort Boven-LentAttraction · 1.5 km from the route - 10
Fort Beneden LentFort · 1.5 km from the route - 11
Waarom ik?Memorial · 2.3 km from the route - 12
SpoorwegmonumentMemorial · 238 m from the route - 13
De SchommelMemorial · 377 m from the route - 14
Huize BabberichCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 15
Fort KnodsenburgArchaeological site · 568 m from the route - 16
De Vier TamboersMemorial · 6.8 km from the route - 17
NamenmonumentMemorial · 147 m from the route - 18
BarbarossakapelRuins · 165 m from the route - 19
Waal crossing memorialMemorial · 1.8 km from the route - 20
Huis LoowaardCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 21
CamphuysenCastle · 6 km from the route - 22
Joods monumentMemorial · 137 m from the route - 23
Romeinse Wachtpost HeumensoordArchaeological site · 6.1 km from the route - 24
Gedenkteken 1940-1945Memorial · 10 km from the route - 25
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 3.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Rijnfietsroute?
Rijnfietsroute is 282.1 km long. Allow ± 18:50 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Millingen to Hoek van Holland.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Berg en Dal.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 7 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Nationaal Fietsmuseum Velorama and Museum De Bastei.
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