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Gravel Adventure to Texel
A gravel cycling route starting from Den Helder
Embark on a gravel adventure to the scenic island of Texel
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This adventurous gravel cycling route takes you from Den Helder to the enchanting island of Texel. With a distance of 19 km and an ascent of 40 m, this short but exhilarating route offers stunning coastal views and the opportunity to explore the highlights of Texel. Suitable for experienced gravel bikers, this route highlights the village of Huisduinen and concludes with a ferry ride to Texel, where you can continue your cycling adventure.
gravel
19 km
40 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Den Helder City centerDen Helder: Delight in the coastal cycling paradise of Den Helder, Netherlands.
Situated in the Noord-Holland region of the Netherlands, Den Helder offers cyclists beautiful coastal routes and picturesque landscapes. The town itself features several cycling-friendly amenities, such as bike rentals and bike paths, catering to the needs of cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can venture towards the challenging Molen Boat Rd'ho climb, famed for its exhilarating gradient and splendid views. With its cycling-friendly environment and scenic surroundings, Den Helder is an excellent place for road and gravel cyclists. Ranking it a 4 highlights its appeal to cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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Den HelderTownStart your adventure from Den Helder, a coastal town known for its naval history.
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HuisduinenViewpointHuisduinen is a village located on the coast, known for its beautiful beaches and historic fortifications.
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TexelAttractionThe ferry ride from Den Helder to Texel offers picturesque views of the North Sea and the chance to explore the stunning island.
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Finish: Den Helder City centerDen Helder: Delight in the coastal cycling paradise of Den Helder, Netherlands.
Cycling routes from Den Helder:
Den Helder to Bergen: The Coastline Challenge Den Helder to Julianadorp: A Scenic Coastal Ride Off-The-Beaten-Path Gravel Journey: Den Helder to Sint Maartenszee Noord-Holland Coastal Scenic Route Coastal Gravel Adventure: Den Helder to Texel Gravel Adventure to 't Zand Countryside Charm and Naval History Picturesque Countryside and Historic Towns Den Helder to Schoorl: Combination of Coast and Countryside Gravel Adventure to Texel
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