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Zuidermeer and Raadhuis Graft Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Alkmaar

Discover the beauty of Zuidermeer and Raadhuis Graft on this scenic road cycling route.

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This road cycling route offers a moderate challenge with 28 meters of ascent over a distance of 95 kilometers. The route takes you along peaceful roads and through charming villages near Alkmaar. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the countryside as you pedal through the scenic landscapes. The highlights of this route include Zuidermeer, a picturesque village with stunning canals and historic houses, and Raadhuis Graft, famous for its impressive town hall. Overall, this route provides a delightful cycling experience for well-trained amateurs seeking a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions.

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95 km
28 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sint Pancras Village center
Alkmaar: Cycling Paradise in Noord-Holland
Alkmaar is a charming town located in the Noord-Holland region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Alkmaar offers a wonderful experience for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its flat landscape, making it perfect for leisurely rides along picturesque countryside and tulip fields. Alkmaar is also famous for its traditional cheese market, which attracts many tourists. Cycling tourists can enjoy exploring the city's well-maintained bike paths and visit various historic sites and museums. Nearby, cycling enthusiasts can challenge themselves with the famous climb up Castricum, known for its stunning views and challenging terrain. Overall, Alkmaar is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.
VeenhuizenHamlet
Take a moment to explore Veenhuizen, a charming village with traditional Dutch architecture and beautiful gardens.
ZuidermeerVillage
Make a stop in Zuidermeer to admire its quaint canals and traditional houses.
SchardamHamlet
Schardam offers picturesque landscapes and an opportunity to relax by its scenic waterfront.
KatwoudeVillage
Katwoude is known for its traditional farms and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Raadhuis GraftAttraction
Discover the historic Raadhuis Graft, a beautiful town hall dating back to the 17th century.
OmvalHamlet
Pass by Omval, a charming village with colorful houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Sint Pancras Village center
Alkmaar: Cycling Paradise in Noord-Holland

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