5x Ronde Hoep and alternative around Amsterdam

The Ronde Hoep, perhaps the most standard cycling tour of any Amsterdammer. The tour, loved by many, has almost everything a cyclist is looking for: fast in nature, car-free, good asphalt and getting lost is an art as the route is very easy. The name Ronde Hoep comes from the polder through which this round passes, this polder is called Rondehoep. This polder is located between Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, Abcoude and Uithoorn. The area can be reached within 10 minutes by racing bike from Amsterdam, making it the perfect base for many cyclists.

Being able to vary your standard cycling routes provides variety and gives you the opportunity to cycle sometimes a little shorter and sometimes a little longer. That is why we have made and tested five variations on the standard Rondje Hoep. You can download these cycle routes for your cycle navigation or use them on your mobile phone. We have built up the cycling routes from short to long. If you also want to discover other cycling routes around Amsterdam, keep our Route page keep an eye on us or follow us via our Instagram. We regularly publish new routes that we have tested for you.

Acelera | Original Ronde Hoep from Amsterdam Rai

The original circuit: the Ronde Hoep. We chose Amsterdam Rai as a starting point because you can easily start the route from here. As described, the cycling route is approximately 36 kilometers long and suitable for both novice and experienced cyclists.

Acelera | Ronde Hoep extended via Nes and Uithoorn from Amsterdam

During this cycling tour you make an extra loop via the nice town of Uithoorn. The cycle route is approximately 45 kilometers long and suitable for every type of cyclist.

Acelera | Ronde Hoep via Nes, Weesp and Diemen from Amsterdam Rai

Nice cycling route that not only takes you through the polder but also takes you between paths and small ditches. The area around Weesp is especially beautiful. The route is 46 kilometers long and therefore suitable for every type of cyclist.

Acelera | Ronde Hoep extended towards Mijdrecht, from Amsterdam Rai

A fantastic cycling route if you want to be a little further outside the Rondehoep polder. This tour takes you along the peat landscape around Mijdrecht and takes you back to Amsterdam via the polder. This cycling route is approximately 55 kilometers long and therefore suitable for the average cyclist with a little experience and fitness.

Acelera | Round Hoep Along Nes aan de Amstel Round trip from Amsterdam Rai

Perhaps the nicest cycling route of all. This route takes you through the entire area and is perfect for the cyclist who is looking for a slightly bigger challenge. The cycle route is approximately 70 kilometers long and requires a good level of fitness.

Cycling routes from Amsterdam

Those were our five tips about the best cycling routes around the Ronde Hoep and Amsterdam. If you have any tips, questions or comments about any of these routes, please contact us quickly via the chat function, email or social media! For example, we can often send you the GPX file without a Komoot account!

Nickname Ronde Hoep

De Ronde Hoep is not only loved by cycling fanatics and hipster cyclists from Amsterdam. That is why fanatics also call this round the 'yuppie call it 'round'. We'll leave it open as to what we think the round should be called, so you can decide that for yourself!

Tip: download the route
Create a free account at Komoot, you can then download the first few tracks for free and put them on your bike computer. This means you don't have to constantly look at your mobile!