Cycling guide Utrecht · Updated on 5 November 2026
The best cycle routes in Utrecht province
Utrecht province has 45 cycle routes on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 55.8 km long on average. Along the way you find 1,795 benches and picnic tables, 61 water fountains and refill points, 46 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines in total.


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The 10 best cycle routes
In the order of our score: a photo, points of interest along the way, a toilet or water point, a circular ride, a description and how often people search for the route.
The best cycle route in Utrecht province is LF Zuiderzeeroute - 08 - Spakenburg - Amsterdam (50.3 km, moderate).
The numbers on the map are the routes below, at their starting point. Pitstops count up to 100 m from the route. Riding time assumes 15 km an hour, without breaks.
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50.3 km · ± 3:20 h · ↗ 16 m · From A to B · start Bunschoten
4 public toilets6 water fountains and refill points184 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Centraal Museum / fotograaf: Vincent Zedelius · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons39.5 km · ± 2:40 h · ↗ 13 m · From A to B · start Utrecht
9 public toilets5 water fountains and refill points195 benches and picnic tables
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45.5 km · ± 3:00 h · ↗ 16 m · From A to B · start Bunschoten
4 public toilets5 water fountains and refill points165 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Jan Dijkstra · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons57.8 km · ± 3:50 h · ↗ 22 m · From A to B · start Utrecht
1 public toilet3 water fountains and refill points61 benches and picnic tables
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47.8 km · ± 3:10 h · ↗ 15 m · From A to B · start De Ronde Venen
2 public toilets7 water fountains and refill points122 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: HenkvD · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia Commons50.8 km · ± 3:25 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Gooise Meren
2 public toilets4 water fountains and refill points174 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Centraal Museum / fotograaf: Vincent Zedelius · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons148.3 km · ± 9:55 h · ↗ 91 m · From A to B · start Rotterdam
23 public toilets23 water fountains and refill points632 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: HenkvD · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons47.2 km · ± 3:10 h · ↗ 232 m · From A to B · start Utrechtse Heuvelrug
0 public toilets6 water fountains and refill points126 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: P.J.L Laurens · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia Commons23 km · ± 1:30 h · ↗ 6 m · From A to B · start Bunschoten
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points66 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: G.Lanting · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons48.4 km · ± 3:15 h · ↗ 34 m · From A to B · start Vijfheerenlanden
1 public toilet2 water fountains and refill points70 benches and picnic tables
Long-distance routes through Utrecht province
Rides of several days, in stages, like the Dutch LF routes and EuroVelo.

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Photo: FaceMePLS · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsLF Zuiderzeeroute
444.3 km · Circular ride

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Photo: W. Bulach · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsEuroVelo 15 - Rheinradweg
262.9 km · From A to B

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Photo: J.L. van Loon · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsLF Waterlinieroute
407 km · From A to B

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Photo: Loek Tangel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsLF17
60 km · From A to B

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Photo: Michiel1972 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMidden-Nederlandroute
311.9 km · From A to B

NAP-route
376.2 km · From A to B
Points of interest along the cycle routes
Along the 10 best cycle routes.
StoryMuseum Spakenburg
Museum · along 3 cycle routes
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Marion Golsteijn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMouse Fort
Fort · along 2 cycle routes
Kasteel Oudaen
Castle · along 2 cycle routes
Anne Frank
Memorial · along 2 cycle routes
Verzetsmonument
Memorial · along 2 cycle routes
Paleis Lofen
Castle · along 2 cycle routes
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Massimo Catarinella · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsDom tower
Attraction · along 2 cycle routes
Utrecht Archives Expo
Museum · along 2 cycle routes
Cycle routes per place in Utrecht province
16 places have their own guide.
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Frequently asked questions
How many cycle routes are there in Utrecht province?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 45 cycle routes in Utrecht province, including 11 long-distance routes in stages.
What is the best cycle route in Utrecht province?
At the top of this guide is LF Zuiderzeeroute - 08 - Spakenburg - Amsterdam (50.3 km, moderate). Next come Midden-Nederlandroute - 04 - Utrecht - Amerongen and NAP-route - 07 - Spakenburg - Utrecht.
Which cycle routes in Utrecht province have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, LF Zuiderzeeroute - 08 - Spakenburg - Amsterdam, Midden-Nederlandroute - 04 - Utrecht - Amerongen and NAP-route - 07 - Spakenburg - Utrecht have a public toilet along the route.
Which long-distance routes run through Utrecht province?
Among others LF Zuiderzeeroute, EuroVelo 15 - Rheinradweg, LF Waterlinieroute and LF17 run through this area.
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