Cycle route · Woerden · Updated on 5 November 2026
F12 cycle route
F12 is a cycle route of 17.8 km from Woerden. Along the way you'll find 137 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points and 1 food stand.

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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.
- 17.8 km
- ± 1:10 h
- ↑ 11 m · ↓ 8 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Woerden
0 kmAt the start: water point.
7.7 km · 41 benches
Food stand
7.7 km4.1 km · 22 benches
Water point
11.7 km5.2 km · 53 benches
Water point
16.9 km916 m · 14 benches
Finish
17.8 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 pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 11 m
- Down
- ↓ 8 m
- Highest point
- 9 m
- Lowest point
- -2 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
17.8 km in total- Road: 10.5 km
- Cycle path: 4.6 km
- Street: 2.6 km
Surfaces
17.8 km in total- Asphalt: 12.1 km
- Paved: 225 m
- Unknown: 5.5 km
About the cycle route F12
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you cycle?
F12 is a cycle route of 17.8 km that starts in Woerden. It does not end where it starts. You start in Woerden and finish in Utrecht.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 11 m in total and descend 8 m. Allow ± 1:10 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (10.5 km), cycle path (4.6 km) and street (2.6 km). Of the surface, 12.1 km asphalt and 225 m paved. For 5.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 137 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points and 1 food stand. You can fill your bottle at the start, after 11.7 km and after 16.9 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
The F12 is a fast cycle route of almost 18 km from Woerden to Utrecht, via Harmelen and De Meern. Existing cycle connections were improved and linked up for it, so commuters get priority more often. In Utrecht you ride past Park Oog in Al and the Molenpark. A quarter is cycle path, the rest mostly road and street, and most of it is asphalt. We know of three water taps and a food stall on the way, but no toilet.
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Cycle routes nearby
4Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kasteel de HaarAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 2
Museum SpeelklokMuseum · 575 m from the route - 3
Dom towerAttraction · 700 m from the route - 4
Museum CatharijneconventMuseum · 1 km from the route - 5
Centraal MuseumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 6
Rietveld-SchröderhuisMuseum · 2.6 km from the route - 7
Slot ZuylenCastle · 4.6 km from the route - 8
SpoorwegmuseumMuseum · 1.5 km from the route - 9
Kasteel HeemstedeCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 10
Fort WierickerschansFort · 7.4 km from the route - 11
Kasteel NijenrodeCastle · 8.2 km from the route - 12
Fort aan de KlopFort · 3.4 km from the route - 13
Fort De GagelFort · 4.2 km from the route - 14
Kasteel RhijnauwenAttraction · 5.2 km from the route - 15
Slot ZeistCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 16
Kasteel van WoerdenCastle · 243 m from the route - 17
De InktpotAttraction · 629 m from the route - 18
Botanische Tuinen Universiteit UtrechtAttraction · 4.1 km from the route - 19
Fort RuigenhoekFort · 4.3 km from the route - 20
Fort bij RijnauwenFort · 4.9 km from the route - 21
Kasteel MontfoortCastle · 5 km from the route - 22
Miffy MuseumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 23
Fort de BiltFort · 2.5 km from the route - 24
Fort VoordorpFort · 3.7 km from the route - 25
Paleis LofenCastle · 641 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is F12?
F12 is 17.8 km long. Allow ± 1:10 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Woerden to Utrecht.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Woerden.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 11 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.
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