Giro veloce in bici da Maarssen a Utrecht

This easy, scenic ride takes you from the charming village of Maarssen to the vibrant city of Utrecht—just over 8.5 km, perfect for a leisurely spin! You’ll mostly follow smooth cycleways, cruising alongside the picturesque Vecht river with classic Dutch views of canal houses and lush greenery (keep an eye out for historic windmills and boathouses along the way).

Maarssen is known for its beautiful 17th-century mansions lining the riverbanks, so take a moment to soak up the views before hopping on your bike. The route is mostly flat, with a gentle overall ascent, and the path is mostly paved or asphalt, making it easygoing for all skill levels. Once you roll into Utrecht, you’ll be greeted by lively vibes, medieval architecture, and plenty of cozy cafés by the canals—don’t miss the iconic Dom Tower!

It’s a relaxed ride—mostly away from busy traffic—making it ideal for a safe and scenic journey between two of the Netherlands’ prettiest spots. Happy cycling!