Quick ride by bicycle from Leiden to Leiderdorp
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Leiden to Leiderdorp
- 17 min
- Duration
- 4.5 km
- Distance
- 3 m
- Ascent
- 7 m
- Descent
- 15.9 km/h
- Avg. speed
- 8 m
- Max. altitude
Ready for a short, easy ride? This relaxed route takes you from the historic heart of Leiden to the neighboring town of Leiderdorp, just over 4.4 kilometers away—perfect for beginners or anyone looking for a quick city escape.
Starting in Leiden, you’ll roll out from a city famous for its centuries-old university, scenic canals, and charming Dutch architecture. Most of your journey is on dedicated cycleways and quiet roads, giving you a stress-free trip. The terrain is nearly flat, so there’s no need to worry about tough climbs!
Along the way, you’ll see a nice mix of urban buzz and green spaces. You’ll cross into Leiderdorp, which sits right next to Leiden and is known for its laid-back, residential feel. The surface is mostly smooth—mainly paved and asphalt—so your ride should be comfortable all the way.
In about 20-25 minutes, you'll find yourself in Leiderdorp, feeling refreshed and ready to explore or head back. Easy, breezy Dutch cycling at its best!
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- Distance
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- Distance
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- Distance
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- Distance
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- Distance
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