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Nature and History Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Aalsmeer

A journey through nature and history on gravel paths

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This route takes you on a gravel adventure through beautiful natural landscapes and historic sites. With a total distance of 58 kilometers and just 27 meters of ascent, it is suitable for amateur cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. The route's highlights include the Aalsmeerderbrug, a picturesque bridge, and Schiphol-Rijk, known for its bustling business district. The difficulty level of this route is 2 out of 5, making it accessible for cyclists of all levels. Its epicness is rated 3 out of 5, with the opportunity to explore scenic gravel trails and historical landmarks along the way.

gravel
58 km
27 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aalsmeerderbrug Village center
Aalsmeer: Pedal through tulip fields and iconic Dutch landscapes in Aalsmeer.
Aalsmeer in Noord-Holland, Netherlands is a picturesque locality that offers excellent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. Known for its flower trade, Aalsmeer features vibrant tulip fields that cyclists can admire as they pedal along the cycling paths. The region also offers routes along the famous Dutch canals, showcasing the iconic Dutch landscape. Cycling enthusiasts can visit the nearby Amsterdamse Bos, a large forested area offering a variety of trails and cycling options. Aalsmeer's scenic beauty and proximity to iconic Dutch landscapes make it an appealing choice for cyclists.
AalsmeerderbrugVillage
The Aalsmeerderbrug is a charming bridge that offers delightful views of the surrounding landscapes.
AbbenesVillage
Abbenes is a historic village with quaint houses and idyllic canals.
Ruïne van TeylingenCastle Ruins
Ruïne van Teylingen is the remains of a medieval castle with a fascinating history.
Kijkberg25 mPeak
Kijkberg is a scenic hill offering panoramic views of the Dutch countryside.
Torenberg25 mPeak
Torenberg is a small but impressive hill, perfect for a short climb and a chance to catch your breath.
HoofddorpTown
Hoofddorp is a lively town with modern architecture and popular shopping areas.
Schiphol-RijkHamlet
Schiphol-Rijk is a major business area where many international companies are located.
Finish: Aalsmeerderbrug Village center
Aalsmeer: Pedal through tulip fields and iconic Dutch landscapes in Aalsmeer.

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