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Scenic Road and Countryside Ride


A road cycling route starting from Egmond aan Zee

Indulge in a scenic road cycling experience through picturesque villages and beautiful countryside.

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes and charming villages of North Holland. Begin your journey in Wimmenum, where you can admire the quaint Dutch houses and enjoy the peaceful ambiance. As you cycle further, take in the breathtaking overview of Zandafgraving and pedal through Schagerbrug, which offers lovely views of the rural surroundings. Marvel at the beauty of Waarland, known for its picturesque meadows and gorgeous scenery. Finally, conclude your ride in Kattenberg and Heiloo, appreciating the natural treasures of North Holland along the way before returning to Egmond aan Zee.

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70 km
87 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Egmond aan Zee 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.
WimmenumHamlet
Experience the idyllic charm of Wimmenum's traditional Dutch architecture.
Overview ZandafgravingViewpoint
Enjoy a breathtaking overview of the Zandafgraving area, characterized by its sand quarries.
SchagerbrugVillage
Admire the countryside views as you pass through Schagerbrug.
WaarlandVillage
Waarland offers stunning meadows and picturesque rural landscapes.
KattenbergViewpoint
Cycle through Kattenberg and enjoy the scenic beauty of the rolling hills.
HeilooTown
Relish in the tranquil atmosphere and captivating nature of Heiloo.
Egmond aan ZeeVillage
Return to Egmond aan Zee and end your ride on its stunning sandy beaches.
Finish: Egmond aan Zee Village center
Egmond aan Zee: Beachside cycling and coastal trails in Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

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