Cover image

Thrilling rides and vibrant cycling culture in Den Burg


Cycling routes from Den Burg

Den Burg, located in the Noord-Holland province of Netherlands, is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. With its diverse range of terrains, cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs as well as leisurely rides along the coast. Den Burg is also a hub for various cycling events and races, attracting both professionals and enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the charming streets of Den Burg and experience the vibrant cycling culture of the region.

A scenic gravel route with unique highlights

gravel
24 km
26 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Noord-Holland on this gravel cycling route starting near Den Burg. With a distance of 24 km and an ascent of 26 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route takes you through the picturesque Westermient village, where you can admire traditional Dutch architecture. As you continue your journey, make sure to stop by Fonteinsnol, a famous viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views. The highlight of the route is Den Burg, a charming town with historic buildings and cozy terraces.


Unearth the hidden gems of Noord-Holland on this adventurous gravel cycling route

gravel
17 km
32 m
Tough

Explore the lesser-known trails and discover hidden gems as you embark on this 17-kilometer gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 32 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge. Highlights include Westermient, a picturesque area surrounded by nature, Fonteinsnol, a scenic spot ideal for a short break, and Den Burg, a vibrant town known for its bustling streets and charming shops.


Majestic dunes and picturesque villages await on this rolling road cycling route near Den Burg.

road
36 km
13 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the Texel Island with the Den Burg Loop. This scenic route takes you through charming villages, along pristine beaches, and over the rolling dunes. With a distance of 36 kilometers and moderate ascent, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route starts in Den Burg, the largest village on the island, known for its historic center and vibrant atmosphere. Along the way, you'll also pass the Slufterduin, a stunning sand dune formation, the cozy village of De Cocksdorp, and the picturesque town of Oudeschild, where you can admire traditional Dutch windmills. The highlight of the route is the Hoge Berg, a historic area with scenic views and centuries-old farms.


Embark on an off-road gravel adventure and explore the natural wonders of Noord-Holland

gravel
37 km
6 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of gravel cycling as you traverse through diverse terrains and stunning landscapes. This 37-kilometer route offers a moderate challenge with a total ascent of 6 meters. Highlights include Slufterduin, a unique dune landscape perfect for exploration, De Cocksdorp with its traditional Dutch architecture, Oosterend known for its historic windmill, and Bernhardlaan, a lively street offering plenty of dining and shopping options.


Experience the beauty of Hayling Island on this scenic road cycling route

road
36 km
6 m
Tough

Take a breathtaking ride along the coast of Noord-Holland as you explore charming towns and enjoy stunning sea views. This route offers a moderate challenge with a total ascent of 6 meters over a distance of 36 kilometers. The highlights include Hayling Island, known for its picturesque landscapes, De Cocksdorp with its traditional Dutch architecture, and the historic town of De Waal.


Embark on an island adventure and soak in the natural beauty of Noord-Holland

road
36 km
13 m
Tough

Escape to the serene islands of Noord-Holland on this 36-kilometer road cycling route. Enjoy a moderate challenge with a total ascent of 13 meters as you explore stunning landscapes and historic sites. Highlights include Slufterduin, a unique dune landscape perfect for exploration, De Cocksdorp with its traditional Dutch architecture, Oudeschild boasting picturesque views, and Hoge Berg, a historic hill offering panoramic vistas.


Embark on a coastal adventure and discover the hidden gems of Noord-Holland

road
44 km
33 m
Tough

This road cycling route covers a distance of 44 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 33 meters. Enjoy scenic rides along the picturesque coastline of Noord-Holland, taking in the beauty of the seaside towns. Highlights include De Waal, a quaint village with traditional Dutch charm, De Cocksdorp renowned for its natural beauty, Midden-Eierland boasting stunning coastal views, Hayling Island offering birdwatching opportunities, and Bernhardlaan, a lively street filled with local shops and cafes.


Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Den Helder
Den Helder

Delight in the coastal cycling paradise of Den Helder, Netherlands.

Image of Breezand
Breezand

Cycling by the coast amidst flower fields and dunes in Noord-Holland

Image of Hippolytushoef
Hippolytushoef

Coastal Cycling and UNESCO Heritage Experience.

Image of Den Oever
Den Oever

Discover the coastal beauty of Den Oever while cycling in Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Image of 't Zand
't Zand

Experience tranquility and explore scenic landscapes in 't Zand.

Image of Wieringerwaard
Wieringerwaard

Indulge in idyllic cycling journeys in Wieringerwaard.

Image of Callantsoog
Callantsoog

Cycle along the captivating coastlines of Callantsoog.

Image of Wieringerwerf
Wieringerwerf

Scenic coastal and countryside routes near the Wadden Sea

Image of Schagerbrug
Schagerbrug

Escape to tranquility and natural beauty in Schagerbrug.

Nearby regions:

Image of Friesland (NL)
Friesland (NL)

Cycling through the picturesque Friesland

Image of Drenthe
Drenthe

Cycling through the beautiful landscapes of Drenthe

Image of Overijssel
Overijssel

Exploring the scenic landscapes and cycling routes of Overijssel.

Image of Gelderland
Gelderland

Cycling Paradise in the Netherlands

Image of Flevoland
Flevoland

Scenic Cycling in a Reclaimed Land

Image of Utrecht
Utrecht

Cycling Hub with Bike-Friendly Atmosphere

Image of Zuid-Holland
Zuid-Holland

Cycling-friendly region with flat landscapes and picturesque views

Image of Zeeland
Zeeland

Flat and picturesque landscapes with an impressive network of cycling paths.

Image of Noord-Brabant
Noord-Brabant

Extensive cycle paths and diverse landscapes.