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Coastal Dunes Tour
A road cycling route starting from Bergen
Cycle through the breathtaking coastal dunes of North Holland
Map
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Embark on the Coastal Dunes Tour and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the North Holland coastline. Experience the thrill of cycling along winding paths through towering sand dunes with panoramic views of the North Sea. Enjoy the refreshing sea breeze as you pedal along the coast and soak in the serene seaside atmosphere. This route takes you through charming coastal towns and picturesque landscapes, offering a varied and picturesque cycling experience.
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84 km
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Route profile
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Start: Bergen City centerBergen: Exploring the scenic landscapes of Bergen on two wheels.
Bergen is a locality in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. It offers a cyclist-friendly environment with a well-established cycling infrastructure. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including sand dunes, forests, and meadows, providing scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can also visit the famous Mount Invalides, a historical site that offers stunning views of the surrounding area. Overall, Bergen is a great cycling destination for its natural beauty and cyclist-friendly infrastructure.4 km
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SchoorlTownDiscover Schoorl, home to the highest sand dunes in the Netherlands and go for a challenging climb.
5 km
5 km
Catrijper NokViewpointMarvel at Catrijper Nok, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding dunes.
21 km
21 km
BollenveldenViewpointCycle through the vibrant and colorful Bollenvelden (flower fields) during springtime.
27 km
27 km
Groote KeetenHamletVisit Groote Keeten, a charming coastal village with beautiful sandy beaches.
38 km
38 km
De KooyHamletPass by De Kooy, home to an historic air base with a rich aviation history.
62 km
62 km
HaringhuizenVillageChallenge yourself with the steep climb up Haringhuizen, a renowned ascent among local cyclists.
71 km
71 km
De bult van BarnewielViewpointTake on the challenging climb up De bult van Barnewiel, a must-do ascent for experienced riders.
71 km
71 km
OudkarspelVillageAdmire the historic Windmill Museum in Oudkarspel, showcasing traditional Dutch windmill technology and techniques.
80 km
80 km
KoedijkHamletExplore the picturesque town of Koedijk, known for its picturesque canals and historic buildings.
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84 km
Finish: Bergen City centerBergen: Exploring the scenic landscapes of Bergen on two wheels.
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