Sortie rapide à vélo de Utrecht à De Bilt

This easygoing cycling route takes you from the vibrant heart of Utrecht to the charming town of De Bilt, covering just over 6.5 km—perfect for an enjoyable ride that won’t leave you breathless!

Starting in Utrecht, you’ll roll out from a city famous for its historic canals and lively student culture. The route is largely on dedicated cycleways and quiet roads, so expect a relaxed journey with very few cars. Most of your ride is on smooth asphalt or paving stones—classic Dutch cycling territory.

The terrain is nice and flat, with only the gentlest of slopes to keep things interesting (maximum elevation just over 13 meters!). Along the way, you might spot some local greenery and possibly a picturesque farm or two, as you transition from urban to a more peaceful, suburban vibe.

You’ll wrap up in De Bilt, a cozy town that’s often considered the gateway to the Utrechtse Heuvelrug—a beautiful, forested ridge popular with outdoor lovers. Whether you’re commuting, meeting friends, or just stretching your legs after work, this route is a solid pick for a short, refreshing ride!