Eastward Journey through Historic North Holland
A road cycling route starting from Noord-Scharwoude
Explore the rich history and picturesque scenery of North Holland on this road cycling route.
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This route takes you on a journey through the charming towns and rolling countryside of North Holland. Starting near Noord-Scharwoude, you'll experience the beauty of Broek op Langedijk, famous for its historic auction houses. As you cycle further, you'll conquer Adventure Hill, a thrilling climb that offers stunning panoramic views. Feel the charm of Heemskerk with its quaint streets and visit Egmond aan den Hoef, known for its impressive castle ruins. Pedal through the peaceful dunes of Schoorl and challenge yourself on the sandy slopes of Klimduin. Conclude your adventure by cycling through the idyllic village of Oudkarspel and reaching the summit of De bult van Barnewiel, a must-visit spot for cyclists.
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Start: Noord-Scharwoude Village centerNoord-Scharwoude: Scenic town near nature reserves like the Schoorlse Duinen.
Noord-Scharwoude is a town located in the Noord-Holland region of the Netherlands. As a cyclist, Noord-Scharwoude offers a mix of flat roads and scenic routes to explore. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the nearby polder areas. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides through the countryside or embark on longer routes along the coast. Additionally, Noord-Scharwoude is located near the famous Schoorlse Duinen, a stunning nature reserve that offers off-road cycling trails. With its diverse terrain and natural beauty, Noord-Scharwoude is a cyclist's paradise.3 km
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Broek op LangedijkVillageBroek op Langedijk is famous for its historic auction houses, offering a glimpse into the region's rich agricultural heritage.
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13 km
Adventure hillViewpointAdventure Hill provides an exhilarating climb with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
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29 km
HeemskerkTownHeemskerk boasts charming streets lined with picturesque houses, creating the perfect backdrop for a leisurely ride.
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46 km
Egmond aan den HoefVillageEgmond aan den Hoef is home to impressive castle ruins that transport you back in time to the medieval era.
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58 km
SchoorlTownSchoorl's peaceful dunes offer a serene cycling experience through breathtaking natural landscapes.
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58 km
KlimduinViewpointKlimduin is a sandy slope that challenges cyclists with its steep incline, offering a thrilling adventure.
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67 km
OudkarspelVillageOudkarspel is a picturesque village that showcases traditional Dutch charm, complete with beautiful windmills and quaint houses.
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67 km
De bult van BarnewielViewpointDe bult van Barnewiel is a must-visit spot for cyclists, providing a challenging ascent and rewarding views at the top.
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69 km
Finish: Noord-Scharwoude Village centerNoord-Scharwoude: Scenic town near nature reserves like the Schoorlse Duinen.
Cycling routes from Noord-Scharwoude:
Challenging Loop with Barnewiel Bump Scenic Noord-Scharwoude Loop Leisurely Tour of Noord-Holland Off-the-Beaten-Path Gravel Adventure Relaxing Coastal Ride Historical Landscapes of North Holland Scenic Countryside Delights Coastal Gravel Adventure West Friesland Cycling Experience Eastward Journey through Historic North Holland
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