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Cycling to Naarden and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Huizen

Explore the beauty of Sijsjesberg, Hilversum, and Aalsmeer on this captivating road cycling route from Huizen to Naarden.

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This road cycling route takes you from Huizen to Naarden, passing through scenic locations such as Sijsjesberg, Hilversum, and Aalsmeer. With its challenging terrain and total ascent of 160 meters, this route is recommended for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a rewarding ride. The highlight of this journey is the picturesque town of Hilversum, known for its vibrant media industry and beautiful architectural landmarks. With an overall difficulty rating of 4 and epicness rating of 3, this route promises a memorable cycling experience in the heart of Noord-Holland.

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133 km
160 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Huizen City center
Huizen: Coastal rides and cultural heritage in Huizen.
Huizen, situated in Noord-Holland, Netherlands, is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts beautiful coastal routes along the Gooimeer and Markermeer lakes, providing scenic views. In addition, the nearby Gooi and Eemland region offers varied terrain, including forests and heathland. Cyclists can also explore the historic Huizer Museum and take a break in the charming town center. Huizen offers a good mix of natural beauty and cultural sites for cyclists to enjoy.
Sijsjesberg25 mPeak
Sijsjesberg is a stunning nature reserve with beautiful forests and walking trails.
HilversumTown
Hilversum is a vibrant city known for its media industry and beautiful architecture.
MaarssenTown
Maarssen is a picturesque village that boasts beautiful canals and charming architecture.
WoerdenTown
Woerden is a historic city famous for its cheese market and beautiful medieval architecture.
ZwammerdamVillage
Zwammerdam is a scenic village known for its picturesque countryside and historic windmills.
AalsmeerTown
Aalsmeer is renowned for its abundant flower auctions and enchanting floral displays.
Magere BrugAttraction
Magere Brug is an iconic bridge in Amsterdam that offers stunning views of the city's canals.
De MachineViewpoint
De Machine is a historic windmill located in Haarlem, which provides a glimpse into Dutch industrial heritage.
NaardenVillage
Naarden is a charming fortified town with well-preserved defensive walls and traditional Dutch architecture.
Finish: Huizen City center
Huizen: Coastal rides and cultural heritage in Huizen.

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