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Road Route 3
A road cycling route starting from Castricum
Idyllic road cycling route through Noord-Holland countryside
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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.
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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.7 km
7 km
Egmond-BinnenVillageEgmond-Binnen charms with its historic buildings, peaceful atmosphere, and quaint Dutch character.
31 km
31 km
PettenVillagePetten is renowned for its beautiful sandy beach, which stretches along the North Sea coastline.
54 km
54 km
WieringerwaardVillageWieringerwaard invites you to explore its pastoral landscapes and savor the region's rural beauty.
90 km
90 km
StompetorenVillageStompetoren offers a picturesque countryside escape, surrounded by serene fields and beautiful farms.
95 km
95 km
Adventure hillViewpointAdventure Hill captivates with its tranquil setting, enchanting woods, and magical atmosphere.
108 km
108 km
CastricumTownReturn to Castricum, a place where rich history meets modern charm, providing a perfect end to your journey.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Castricum City centerCastricum: Uncover the beauty of Castricum, Netherlands, on two wheels.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Limmen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/limmen-5.webp)
![Image of Uitgeest](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/uitgeest-3.webp)
![Image of Heemskerk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/heemskerk-5.webp)
![Image of Egmond-Binnen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/egmond-binnen-5.webp)
![Image of Beverwijk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/beverwijk-5.webp)
![Image of Wijk aan Zee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/wijk-aan-zee-5.webp)
![Image of Egmond aan Zee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/egmond-aan-zee-4.webp)
![Image of Velsen-Zuid](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/velsen-zuid-5.webp)
![Image of Assendelft](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/assendelft-5.webp)