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Naarden Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Naarden

Embark on a gravel adventure through Naarden's scenic paths

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The Naarden Gravel Adventure is a gravel cycling route that takes you on an exciting off-road journey through Naarden's scenic paths. With a total distance of 46 kilometers and 67 meters of ascent, this route offers a mix of gravel trails and country roads. Highlights along the way include Naarden Fortress, a historic landmark that marks the starting point of your adventure. Additional highlights include Gooimeer, Almere Stad, Eemmeer, Trapjesberg, and Naarden. These stops offer scenic landscapes, historic sights, and natural beauty, making your gravel adventure even more captivating. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty, with minimal ascent and a mix of gravel and paved sections. It is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for an off-road challenge. The epicness of this route is rated at 2 out of 5, as it provides an enjoyable gravel adventure, but it does not feature any legendary climbs or famous cycling spots. The highlights along the route offer diverse attractions. Naarden Fortress, with a score of 5 out of 5, is a country-wide famous landmark that showcases the rich history of the area. Gooimeer and Eemmeer are beautiful lakes that offer breathtaking views. Almere Stad is a vibrant city with a modern architectural landscape. Trapjesberg invites you to conquer its rolling hills and enjoy panoramic views of the area. Naarden, the final stop of the route, provides a charming end with its historic city walls and picturesque streets.

gravel
46 km
67 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Naarden Village center
Naarden: Cycling-friendly town with historic charm and access to scenic landscapes.
Naarden, located in the province of Noord-Holland in the Netherlands, offers a cycling-friendly environment with well-developed cycling infrastructure. Cyclists can explore the historic fortified town and its picturesque surroundings, including the nearby Naardermeer nature reserve. With its flat terrain and scenic routes, Naarden is suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The area is also close to the famous Gooi and Vecht region, known for its scenic landscapes and charming villages. Overall, Naarden is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of history, nature, and enjoyable rides.
Naarden FortressCastle
Naarden Fortress is a country-wide famous landmark with a rich history.
GooimeerLake
Gooimeer offers beautiful views of the lake with surrounding nature.
Almere StadSub-urb
Almere Stad showcases modern architecture and a vibrant city atmosphere.
EemmeerLake
Eemmeer is a scenic lake, perfect for taking a moment to enjoy nature.
Trapjesberg23 mPeak
Trapjesberg invites you to conquer its rolling hills and enjoy panoramic views of the area.
NaardenVillage
Naarden provides a charming end to the route, with its historic city walls and picturesque streets.
Finish: Naarden Village center
Naarden: Cycling-friendly town with historic charm and access to scenic landscapes.

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