Discovering World Heritage
Distance
25km
Discover Utrecht’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites!
Utrecht is home to three remarkable UNESCO World Heritage sites: the iconic Rietveld Schröder House, the impressive Dutch Water Defence Lines, and the ancient Limes, the northern frontier of the Roman Empire. Each site is one of a kind, telling stories you won’t find anywhere else.
With five special cycling routes ranging from 16 to 41 kilometres, you can explore Utrecht’s rich history, striking architecture, and beautiful landscapes. This particular route Discovering World Heritage takes you from Roman history to modern world heritage: a cycling route full of surprises, to be experienced both outdoors and indoors.
Hop on your bike, be surprised, and experience Utrecht’s World Heritage!
Route
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Fort de Bilt
Biltsestraatweg 160, UtrechtBuilt between 1816 and 1819, Fort de Bilt is a historical monument on Biltstraat.- 14Via knooppunt 14
- 17Via knooppunt 17
- 25Via knooppunt 25
Fort Hoofdijk
Budapestlaan 17, UtrechtFort Hoofdijk is part of the Botanical gardens of the Utrecht University at the Uithof.- 75Via knooppunt 75
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- 53Via knooppunt 53
- 39Via knooppunt 39
- Marsdijk 2, Bunnik
Waterline Museum Fort Vechten
Achterdijk 12, Bunnik- 98Via knooppunt 98
Castellum Fectio
Marsdijk, Bunnik- 39Via knooppunt 39
- 53Via knooppunt 53
- 40Via knooppunt 40
- 41Via knooppunt 41
- Vossegatsedijk 3 5, Bunnik
- 77Via knooppunt 77
- 29Via knooppunt 29
Rietveld Schröderhuis
Prinshendriklaan 50, UtrechtThis is the masterpiece of Gerrit Rietveld, the designer who built the house in 1924, commissioned by the wilful Truus Schröder.- 84Via knooppunt 84
- 21Via knooppunt 21
- 86Via knooppunt 86
- 58Via knooppunt 58
- 31Via knooppunt 31
Other routes
360° Utrecht and UNESCO
41km
Cycle along all the UNESCO World Heritage gems of Utrecht: the iconic Rietveld Schröder House, the rugged forts...
From cathedral to countryside
16km
From Castellum to Schröder—discover three UNESCO World Heritage Sites on a route rich in history, forts and sweeping...
Tour of Utrecht’s forts
23km
From cathedral to countryside—discover five unique forts along the Dutch Water Defence Line and explore Utrecht’s green belt.
360° Utrecht and UNESCO
41km
Cycle along all the UNESCO World Heritage gems of Utrecht: the iconic Rietveld Schröder House, the rugged forts...
From cathedral to countryside
16km
From Castellum to Schröder—discover three UNESCO World Heritage Sites on a route rich in history, forts and sweeping...
Tour of Utrecht’s forts
23km
From cathedral to countryside—discover five unique forts along the Dutch Water Defence Line and explore Utrecht’s green belt.
41km
Cycle along all the UNESCO World Heritage gems of Utrecht: the iconic Rietveld Schröder House, the rugged forts...
16km
From Castellum to Schröder—discover three UNESCO World Heritage Sites on a route rich in history, forts and sweeping...
23km
From cathedral to countryside—discover five unique forts along the Dutch Water Defence Line and explore Utrecht’s green belt.
