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Gravel Adventure through Natural Beauty


A gravel cycling route starting from De Kwakel

Embark on a gravel adventure through the natural beauty of Noord-Holland.

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Get off the beaten path and discover the hidden gems of Noord-Holland with this 84-kilometer gravel route starting from De Kwakel. With 82 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Enjoy breathtaking views, serene nature reserves, and picturesque villages along the way.

gravel
84 km
82 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: De Kwakel Village center
De Kwakel: Picturesque landscape and flower auction
De Kwakel is a locality in Noord-Holland, Netherlands that offers a scenic cycling experience. Cyclists can ride along the riverbanks and enjoy the picturesque landscape. De Kwakel is also located near the Aalsmeer Flower Auction, which is one of the largest flower auctions in the world. Cyclists can combine their ride with a visit to the auction and experience the vibrant atmosphere. Overall, De Kwakel is a pleasant cycling destination, providing both natural beauty and cultural attractions.
De KwakelVillage
Start your gravel adventure in De Kwakel, a charming village filled with traditional Dutch architecture and friendly locals. Take a moment to explore its quaint streets and capture the essence of rural life.
OfwegenHamlet
Discover Ofwegen, a picturesque village known for its historic buildings and scenic landscapes. Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere and enjoy the harmony of nature.
VrouwekerkCastle Ruins
Pass by Vrouwekerk, an ancient church surrounded by stunning countryside. Admire the architectural details and soak in the spiritual ambience of this peaceful place.
Vlaggeduin37 mPeak
Visit Vlaggeduin, a hidden gem nestled amidst sand dunes. Explore the unique flora and fauna of this nature reserve, and appreciate the untouched beauty of the landscape.
Kijkberg25 mPeak
Marvel at the panoramic views from Kijkberg, a hill that offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the vastness of Noord-Holland's natural beauty.
HillegomTown
Explore the charming town of Hillegom, known for its vibrant flower fields and historic windmills. Immerse yourself in the colorful landscapes and capture postcard-worthy photos.
RozenburgHamlet
Rozenburg is a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered. Cycle through this picturesque village and admire its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: De Kwakel Village center
De Kwakel: Picturesque landscape and flower auction

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