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The Lakeside Escape


A road cycling route starting from Kudelstaart

Cycle around scenic lakes and enjoy peaceful waterfront views

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Perfect for a leisurely day trip, The Lakeside Escape will take you on a picturesque journey around serene Dutch lakes. With no significant ascents and a distance of 44km, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Although it may lack extreme challenges, it offers a delightful cycling experience with beautiful lake panoramas and idyllic landscapes. Rated 3 out of 5 for epicness, this route allows you to relax and soak up the peaceful surroundings of the Dutch countryside and its picturesque waterfront villages.

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kudelstaart Village center
Kudelstaart: Discover the beauty of Noord-Holland while cycling through Kudelstaart.
Kudelstaart is a locality located in the Noord-Holland region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Kudelstaart offers a pleasant and bicycle-friendly environment. The locality is surrounded by stunning canals and countryside, providing cyclists with picturesque views while riding. The roads in and around Kudelstaart are well-paved and there are numerous cycling paths that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can also visit the nearby iconic climb, the Cauberg, which is a legendary spot for cyclists. Overall, Kudelstaart is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts, with its beautiful scenery and cycling-friendly infrastructure.
BilderdamHamlet
Bilderdam, situated along the Amstel river, offers lovely waterfront views and serene cycling paths.
WoubruggeVillage
Woubrugge is home to charming farmland scenery and relaxing lakes, providing peaceful moments along your ride.
Oud AdeVillage
Oud Ade is surrounded by beautiful lakes, offering a refreshing ambiance away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Molen zonder kapViewpoint
Molen zonder kap (Mill without cap) is a quaint windmill near Rijpwetering, where you can admire traditional Dutch architecture.
CalslagenHamlet
Calslagen's charming historic center is dotted with cafes and local shops, perfect for a well-deserved coffee break.
Finish: Kudelstaart Village center
Kudelstaart: Discover the beauty of Noord-Holland while cycling through Kudelstaart.

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