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Island Escape


A road cycling route starting from Den Burg

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

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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.

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36 km
13 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Den Burg City center
Den Burg: Thrilling rides and vibrant cycling culture in 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.
SlufterduinViewpoint
Discover the unique dune landscape of Slufterduin and take in the breathtaking views.
De CocksdorpVillage
Explore the charming town of De Cocksdorp and admire its well-preserved traditional Dutch architecture.
OudeschildVillage
Visit Oudeschild and enjoy picturesque views of the island's coastline.
Hoge BergViewpoint
Climb Hoge Berg and be rewarded with panoramic vistas of Noord-Holland.
Finish: Den Burg City center
Den Burg: Thrilling rides and vibrant cycling culture in Den Burg

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't Zand

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