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Uncover the beauty of Castricum, Netherlands, on two wheels.


Cycling routes from Castricum

Castricum, located in Noord-Holland, Netherlands, offers excellent opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The municipality boasts well-maintained roads and a well-connected network of bike paths, making it a cyclist's paradise. Castricum itself is surrounded by diverse landscapes, including dunes, forests, and open meadows, providing a variety of scenic routes to explore. Additionally, the area is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical sites, offering interesting stops along the way. Nearby, cyclists can challenge themselves with the iconic Kennemerduinen climb, renowned for its steep ascent and stunning views. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and breathtaking landscapes, Castricum is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.

Experience the beauty of the Dutch countryside on this scenic road ride

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41 km
113 m
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Immerse yourself in the stunning Dutch countryside with this scenic road ride starting near Castricum. Covering a distance of 41 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 113 meters, this route offers a delightful mix of coastal views, charming villages, and historical landmarks.


Coastal and countryside gravel route starting from Castricum

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81 km
267 m
Tough

Discover the diverse landscapes of Noord-Holland with this gravel route starting from Castricum. Covering a distance of 81 km and featuring 267 meters of ascent, it is a challenging ride suitable for experienced riders. Immerse yourself in the stunning coastal views and explore highlights such as Castricum, IJmuiden, Starreberg, Bloemendaal aan Zee, Uitzichtpunt Blinkertweg, Brederodeberg, Velsen-Noord, and Papenberg.


Dunes and coast gravel route near Castricum

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41 km
101 m
Tough

This gravel route near Castricum takes you through the stunning dunes and along the coast of Noord-Holland. With a total distance of 41 km and 101 meters of ascent, it is a moderate-level ride suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes and discover highlights such as Torensduin, Egmond aan Zee, Bergen, Kattenberg, Heiloo, and Castricum along the way.


Experience a peaceful gravel ride with stunning coastal views along the way.

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40 km
99 m
Chill

This gravel route offers a peaceful and scenic ride near Castricum, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Cycle along the coastal paths, taking in stunning views of the sea and dunes. Enjoy a serene journey through picturesque towns like IJmuiden aan Zee and Noorddorp, before heading back to Castricum. This route provides the perfect opportunity to disconnect from the busy world and connect with nature.


Rural road cycling route starting from Castricum

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78 km
54 m
Chill

Explore the peaceful rural landscapes of Noord-Holland with this charming road cycling route starting from Castricum. Spanning a distance of 78 km and with 54 meters of ascent, it is a gentle ride suitable for all skill levels. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Limmen, Adventure Hill, Wijdewormer, Den Ilp, Nauerna, and Castricum.


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Idyllic road cycling route through Noord-Holland countryside

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108 km
83 m
Tough

Escape into the idyllic countryside of Noord-Holland with this immersive road cycling route. Covering a distance of 108 km with 83 meters of ascent, it offers a moderately challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Experience highlights including Egmond-Binnen, Petten, Wieringerwaard, Stompetoren, Adventure Hill, and Castricum during your journey.


Get ready for an exciting gravel ride, passing through Egmond aan Zee and attractive highlights.

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62 km
109 m
Tough

Unleash your adventurous spirit with this gravel route near Castricum. Explore the beautiful landscapes as you pedal through gravel paths and discover hidden gems along the way. Enjoy panoramic views from Torensduin and feel the refreshing sea breeze at Egmond aan Zee. This ride offers a perfect balance between natural beauty and cycling challenges, making it an amazing experience for gravel enthusiasts.


Embark on an epic road cycling journey, passing through Kwadijk and famous cycling spots.

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140 km
56 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Castricum promises an exciting adventure for experienced riders. Enjoy the scenic landscapes as you pass through picturesque towns and challenging terrains. One of the highlights of this route is the climb up to Kwadijk, offering breathtaking views along the way. Explore famous cycling spots like Weesp and Muiden while experiencing the thrill of a long-distance ride.


A thrilling gravel route exploring the countryside near Castricum

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50 km
114 m
Tough

Discover the beautiful countryside near Castricum on this exhilarating gravel adventure loop. With a distance of 50 kilometers and an ascent of 114 meters, this route offers a scenic and challenging ride for gravel enthusiasts. The route takes you through picturesque villages, lush green fields, and charming Dutch windmills.


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Countryside road cycling route through Noord-Holland

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81 km
213 m
Tough

Embark on an enchanting road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside of Noord-Holland. Covering a distance of 81 km with 213 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate riders. Along the way, admire highlights including Papenberg, Beverwijk, Overveen, Appelberg, Tempelberg, Bloemendaal, and Noorddorp.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Limmen

Enjoying tulip fields and conquering Castricum climb in Noord-Holland.

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Uitgeest

Cycle through Uitgeest's picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks.

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Heemskerk

Cycling through the Dutch countryside and coastal routes in Heemskerk.

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Egmond-Binnen

Cycling in the picturesque countryside of Egmond-Binnen, Netherlands

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Beverwijk

Explore the flat landscape of Beverwijk on leisurely road or gravel rides.

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Wijk aan Zee

Relaxed coastal cycling on the picturesque Dutch coastline.

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Egmond aan Zee

Beachside cycling and coastal trails in Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

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Velsen-Zuid

Embark on a mesmerizing cycling adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Velsen-Zuid in Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

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Assendelft

Countryside Cycling in Assendelft

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Friesland (NL)

Cycling through the picturesque Friesland

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Overijssel

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Zuid-Holland

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Zeeland

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Noord-Brabant

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