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Kasteel Waardenburg – Sluis Empel Rondje vanuit Heerewaarden

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Kasteel Waardenburg – Sluis Empel Rondje vanuit Heerewaarden

Lotte Verbraak planned a bike ride

February 19, 2022

Kasteel Waardenburg – Sluis Empel Rondje vanuit Heerewaarden

Moderate

02:48

49.2km

17.6km/h

90m

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Overview

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Includes ferry crossings

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After 2.46 km for 546 m

After 47.2 km for 1.25 km

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Start point

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3.22 km

The Dikke Toren of Varik

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The Dikke Toren has been the face of Varik for centuries. German skippers still know exactly where they are when they see 'der Alte' showing off along the Waal. The …

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14.0 km

Dike Path Along Waardenburg Castle

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Very nice area. Sit on the couch and enjoy nature. You can even spot deer.

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14.0 km

Waardenburg Castle

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Beautiful view from the path of the castle. The exact foundation date of this castle is known: August 5, 1265. The castle is now an office, but is largely open during Heritage Day in September.

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16.9 km

Martinus Nijhoff Bridge

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The Bommelse Bridge was the old half-timbered bridge over the Waal between Zaltbommel and Waardenburg on the A2 located at Rkm 933.55. The name Bommelse Brug was common, but the …

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19.6 km

Water Tower Zaltbommel

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The new water tower in Zaltbommel is located on Steenweg and was designed by Brouwer and Deurvorst and was built in 1964.

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32.9 km

Roman Statue at the Temple of Empel

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On the dike at Empel there are Hercules and an image of the Temple of Empel.
This small sanctuary was dedicated to Hercules Magusanus, supreme god of the Batavians, founded …

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34.7 km

Empel Lock (Maximakanaal)

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Perfect place for a sprint up

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43.8 km

Buitenkil Kolk

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Buitenkil is a gully (or wheel or waal), a deep hole created by a dike breach. These holes are so deep that the dike could no longer be closed and was therefore placed around the chamber.

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49.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.4 km

9.32 km

2.60 km

1.83 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.8 km

17.3 km

1.95 km

558 m

542 m

103 m

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Kasteel Waardenburg – Sluis Empel Rondje vanuit Heerewaarden

The Dikke Toren of Varik

Dike Path Along Waardenburg Castle

Waardenburg Castle

Martinus Nijhoff Bridge

Water Tower Zaltbommel

Roman Statue at the Temple of Empel

Empel Lock (Maximakanaal)

Buitenkil Kolk

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