Cycling & walking
Cycling & walking
Enjoying nature
Breukelen, a charming village in the province of Utrecht, is a great destination for walking and cycling enthusiasts. With beautiful landscapes, historical sights, and picturesque routes, this region offers countless opportunities to enjoy nature while being active.
Cycling
Hit the road
For cycling enthusiasts, Breukelen is also a great destination. The region offers various cycling routes that take you through the breathtaking landscape. A must-see is the bike path along the Vecht, a beautiful route that takes you along the banks of the river Vecht. Along the way, you will pass by beautiful estates, country houses, and lush gardens. An interesting cycling route is the Plassenroute, which takes you along the many water ponds that this region is rich in. It is a perfect opportunity to enjoy the peace and quiet of the water while discovering beautiful landscapes.
Cycling routes
Discover the most beautiful spots
The cycling routes around Breukelen take you along some of the most beautiful spots in the Vecht region. Discover picturesque roads along the water, idyllic estates, and historical castles While following the well-signposted cycle paths. Whether you opt for a short ride through nature or a longer route, there is always a cycling route that perfectly suits your preferences. Get inspired here by beautiful cycling routes in the area.
Walking
So much to see & experience
Walking in and around Breukelen is a pleasant experience. The village itself has a charming center with beautiful canals and picturesque buildings. For those interested in history, there is Slot Zuylen, a magnificent castle dating back to the 13th century. A popular walking route in the area is the Marskramerpad, part of the long-distance trail from Bad Bentheim in Germany to The Hague. This route takes you through the beautiful landscape of the Vecht region. Along the way, you will pass by historic windmills, old farms, and cozy terraces!
Don't have a bike with you? Rent one!
Nice and easy
At Van der Valk Breukelen, you can rent a (electric) bike without any worries, and we are happy to provide you with information about the various cycling routes in our area. So for those who do not bring their own bike, it is easy to rent a comfortable bike or e-bike. This way, you can go out carefree and immediately enjoy the beautiful cycling routes along the Vecht river, the Loosdrechtse Plassen lakes, or towards Utrecht. Renting a bike at Hotel Breukelen makes it easy to spontaneously explore nature and make the most out of your stay!