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Dune and Countryside Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Egmond aan Zee

Embark on an adventure through scenic dunes and picturesque countryside landscapes.

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of North Holland's dunes and countryside on this epic gravel adventure. Start your journey in Egmond aan den Hoef, a charming village that provides a glimpse into the region's rich history. As you cycle further, pass through Petten, known for its breathtaking sandy beaches and charming coastal views. Enjoy the refreshing surroundings of Botenhuis and marvel at the picturesque landscapes. Pedal through Sint Maarten and be captivated by the serene beauty of its countryside, complemented by lush green meadows. Finally, cycle through Warmenhuizen and Koedijk before completing your ride, appreciating the natural wonders of North Holland along the way.

gravel
70 km
70 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Egmond aan den Hoef Village center
Egmond aan Zee: Beachside cycling and coastal trails in Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
Nestled along the coastline of Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Egmond aan Zee is a beach town that provides a mix of road and coastal cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the promenade, taking in the breathtaking views of the North Sea, or explore the scenic dunes and coastal trails nearby. Though Egmond aan Zee is not famous for its cycling-related spots or climbs, the varied terrain and close proximity to the beach make it an attractive destination for cyclists looking for a coastal ride with a touch of relaxation.
Egmond aan den HoefVillage
Explore the historic charm of Egmond aan den Hoef during your ride.
PettenVillage
Petten boasts stunning sandy beaches and panoramic coastal views.
BotenhuisViewpoint
Botenhuis provides serene surroundings and peaceful countryside landscapes.
Sint MaartenVillage
Experience the tranquility of Sint Maarten's lush green meadows.
WarmenhuizenVillage
Warmenhuizen offers picturesque countryside vistas and delightful rural charm.
KoedijkHamlet
Koedijk dazzles with its captivating natural beauty and pristine landscapes.
Finish: Egmond aan den Hoef Village center
Egmond aan Zee: Beachside cycling and coastal trails in Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

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