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Aartswoud Excursion


A gravel cycling route starting from Opmeer

Discover the hidden gem of Aartswoud

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This gravel route offers a shorter cycling option, perfect for a quick outdoor adventure. The highlight of the route is Aartswoud, a hidden gem tucked away in the countryside. It's a peaceful and picturesque village, known for its charming houses and rural atmosphere. The route also passes through Lambertschaag, where you can enjoy the scenic views of the polder landscape. Gouwe is another stop along the way, providing a glimpse of typical Dutch countryside scenes. With its relatively flat terrain, this route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels.

gravel
32 km
12 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Opmeer Village center
Opmeer: Tranquil town near the Westfriese Omringdijk.
Opmeer is a town situated in the Noord-Holland region of the Netherlands. As a cyclist, Opmeer offers a mix of rural roads and scenic routes to explore. The town itself is surrounded by beautiful meadows and farmlands, providing peaceful and picturesque rides. Opmeer is also located near the Westfriese Omringdijk, a historic dike route that cyclists can enjoy. With its peaceful countryside and variety of cycling paths, Opmeer is a great place for road and gravel cyclists to visit.
AartswoudVillage
Aartswoud is a delight for history enthusiasts, with its beautiful medieval church and well-preserved traditional houses. Take a moment to explore the village square, lined with picturesque buildings.
LambertschaagVillage
Lambertschaag offers stunning views of the surrounding polder landscape, with its picturesque meadows and waterways. Enjoy the tranquility as you cycle through this scenic area.
GouweHamlet
Gouwe provides a glimpse of typical Dutch countryside scenes, with its farms, cows, and fields stretching to the horizon. Enjoy the serene beauty of the rural landscape as you ride through this area.
Finish: Opmeer Village center
Opmeer: Tranquil town near the Westfriese Omringdijk.

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