The Historic Road Journey
A road cycling route starting from De Rijp
Discover the historical treasures of Noord-Holland on this road cycling route.
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Step back in time with this road cycling route, which showcases the rich history of Noord-Holland. Explore picturesque towns like Krommenie and Akersloot, and discover intriguing sights such as De Bazaar, Papenberg, and the Zerkenvloer. This route offers a mix of flat sections and gentle climbs, making it suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. Experience the charm of the region and immerse yourself in its fascinating stories and heritage.
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Start: Graft Village centerDe Rijp: Exploring Dutch countryside by bike in De Rijp
De Rijp is a picturesque village located in the Noord-Holland region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, De Rijp is a charming location with scenic cycling routes that pass through beautiful Dutch countryside. The area is mostly flat, allowing for leisurely rides and picturesque views of windmills, canals, and tulip fields during the spring season. Nearby, cyclists can also visit Edam and other traditional Dutch towns. De Rijp offers a great cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists, with its well-maintained cycle paths and peaceful surroundings.11 km
11 km
KrommenieVillageKrommenie is steeped in history, with beautiful historical buildings and renowned windmills.
22 km
22 km
De BazaarAttractionDe Bazaar in Beverwijk is one of Europe's largest covered markets, offering a unique shopping experience.
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31 km
PapenbergViewpointPapenberg is a historic mound that showcases the remnants of ancient settlements.
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37 km
AkerslootVillageAkersloot is a picturesque village surrounded by lush meadows and small lakes.
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45 km
Adventure hillViewpointAdventure Hill provides a thrilling ascent and a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
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53 km
DriehuizenVillageDriehuizen is a charming village known for its well-preserved traditional buildings and scenic canals.
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59 km
Zerkenvloer (kerk Graft)Castle RuinsZerkenvloer is a historic church floor that showcases ancient tombstone engravings and architectural details.
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59 km
Finish: Graft Village centerDe Rijp: Exploring Dutch countryside by bike in De Rijp
Cycling routes from De Rijp:
The Gravel Adventure of De Rijp Road Route - North-Holland Odyssey The Historic Road Journey The Leisurely Country Ride Beautiful Road Cycling - The Polder Experience The Countryside Escape Gravel Route - The North-Holland Adventure The Scenic Road Cruise Exploring the Land of Windmills - Middenbeemster to West-Graftdijk Scenic Road Cycling Journey - Oudendijk to Klaterbuurt De Rijp and Beyond
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