Imperial route Amerongen Castle and Huis Doorn

Amerongen, Wijk bij Duurstede, Darthuizen

Amerongen Castle and Huis Doorn both have captivating museums and gardens, which are part of the national castle storyline. The last emperor of Germany, Emperor Wilhelm II, stayed at Amerongen Castle for 1.5 years and this is where he signed his abdication, which marked the end of WWI. Afterwards, Wilhelm II lived in exile at nearby Huis Doorn until his death. The cycle route brings you past various castles and estates on and near the Utrechtse Heuvelrug. Aside from Amerongen Castle you cycle past Duurstede Castle, Sandenburg Castle, Lunenburg Castle and Ridderhofstad Castle Hindersteyn. Renting a bike is easy: Check the route description for address details and opening times of bikes rentals near the cycle route.

Directions Distance Total distance
Start: Drostestraat 31, 3958BK Utrechtse Heuvelrug 39.5 KM
From
17
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15
9261.6 M 9.3 KM
Head west on Drostestraat 23 M
slight-left Continue slightly left onto Lekdijk 5.5 KM
straight Continue onto Rijndijk 3.1 KM
straight Continue onto Dijkstraat 124 M
right Continue right onto Oeverstraat 149 M
straight Continue onto Klooster Leuterstraat 225 M
straight Continue onto Veldpoortstraat 113 M
You are now at section 15 1 M
From
15
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14
86.4 M 0.1 KM
Head northeast on Singel 85 M
You are now at section 14 1 M
From
14
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13
1523.2 M 1.5 KM
Head east 901 M
right Turn right 622 M
You are now at section 13 0 M
From
13
  to
09
4099.8 M 4.1 KM
Head northeast on Langbroekseweg 348 M
straight Continue onto Wijkerweg 1.3 KM
left Continue left onto Langbroekerdijk A 1.1 KM
right Continue right onto Sandenburgerlaan 1.3 KM
You are now at section 09 0 M
From
09
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59
5636.4 M 5.6 KM
Head northwest on Gooyerdijk 2.2 KM
left Continue left onto Rhodensteijnselaan 1.2 KM
right Continue right onto Langbroekerdijk A 2.3 KM
You are now at section 59 0 M
From
59
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05
4185.6 M 4.2 KM
Head northeast on Sterkenburgerlaan 2.5 KM
left Continue left onto Driebergsestraatweg 669 M
right Continue right onto Hydeparklaan 974 M
You are now at section 05 0 M
From
05
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08
5724.1 M 5.7 KM
Head southeast on Oude Arnhemse Bovenweg 2.5 KM
slight-right Make a slight right to stay on Oude Arnhemse Bovenweg 56 M
left Turn left onto Willem de Zwijgerlaan 562 M
right Continue right onto van Bennekomweg 461 M
left Continue left onto Acacialaan 204 M
right Continue right onto Oude Woudenbergseweg 173 M
slight-left Continue slightly left onto van Nagell-laan 374 M
left Continue left onto De Beaufortweg 704 M
right Continue right onto Buurtweg 664 M
You are now at section 08 0 M
From
08
  to
10
3813.8 M 3.8 KM
Head southeast on Buurtweg 2 KM
straight Continue onto Zandweg 1.1 KM
right Continue right onto Darthuizerweg 720 M
You are now at section 10 0 M
From
10
  to
11
796.4 M 0.8 KM
Head northeast on Broekhuizerlaan 796 M
You are now at section 11 0 M
From
11
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18
2440.6 M 2.4 KM
Head southeast on Middelweg 530 M
slight-right Continue slightly right onto Nieuwe Steeg 1.3 KM
left Continue left onto Boerenbuurt 497 M
straight Continue onto Vredeoordlaan 121 M
You are now at section 18 0 M
From
18
  to
17
1967.5 M 2 KM
Head northeast on Vredeoordlaan 1 M
right Turn right onto Rijksstraatweg 1.2 KM
straight Continue onto Kersweg 700 M
left Turn left onto Drostestraat 23 M
You are now at section 17 0 M
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