Discover Gravel Paths
A gravel cycling route starting from Castricum
Get ready for an exciting gravel ride, passing through Egmond aan Zee and attractive highlights.
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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.
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62 km
109 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Castricum City centerCastricum: Uncover the beauty of Castricum, Netherlands, on two wheels.
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.11 km
11 km
TorensduinViewpointTake in stunning views from Torensduin, one of the highest points in the area.
12 km
12 km
Egmond aan ZeeVillageVisit the charming seaside village of Egmond aan Zee and enjoy its beautiful sandy beaches.
26 km
26 km
Overview ZandafgravingViewpointTake a moment to appreciate the vast Zandafgraving area and its unique geological formations.
31 km
31 km
BurgervlotbrugHamletCross the Burgervlotbrug and admire the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
37 km
37 km
WarmenhuizenVillagePass through Warmenhuizen, a peaceful village with picturesque landscapes and charming streets.
54 km
54 km
KattenbergViewpointChallenge yourself with the ascent of Kattenberg and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.
55 km
55 km
HeilooTownExplore Heiloo and its historic sites, including the beautiful gardens of the Kasteel Heiloo.
62 km
62 km
CastricumTownStart and finish your gravel adventure in Castricum, a town known for its picturesque surroundings and cycling-friendly atmosphere.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Castricum City centerCastricum: Uncover the beauty of Castricum, Netherlands, on two wheels.