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Exploring Gravel Paths
A gravel cycling route starting from Opperdoes
Discover scenic gravel paths on this round-trip cycling route
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Get off the beaten track and discover the beauty of gravel paths on this enjoyable cycling route starting near Opperdoes. With a moderate level of difficulty, it offers a great adventure for well-trained amateur cyclists. Covering a distance of 81 kilometers and with an ascent of 37 meters, it takes you through diverse landscapes and allows you to embrace the thrill of gravel riding.
gravel
81 km
37 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Opperdoes Village centerOpperdoes: Cycling among vibrant tulip fields and quaint windmills.
Opperdoes, located in Noord-Holland, Netherlands, is a cyclist's paradise with its stunning flower fields and picturesque countryside. The locality is famous for its Tulip Route, a scenic cycling route that takes cyclists through vast fields of colorful tulips. In addition to the Tulip Route, Opperdoes offers a variety of cycling paths, ranging from easy leisurely rides to challenging gravel trails. Cyclists can also explore nearby attractions such as the Opperdoes Windmill and the historic town center. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and breathtaking landscapes, Opperdoes is a must-visit locality for both local and international cyclists.0 km
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OpperdoesVillageStarting and ending in Opperdoes, this route allows you to explore the village's charm and its surrounding countryside. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Opperdoezer Ronde potato fields, famous for their unique flavor.
18 km
18 km
De StrookHamletDe Strook offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature. Ride along its idyllic paths and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Dutch countryside.
30 km
30 km
't ZandVillage't Zand is a small village known for its beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning views and recharge for the rest of your ride.
48 km
48 km
t Kuitje by BalgzandViewpointt Kuitje by Balgzand is a picturesque beach spot that invites you to relax and unwind. Dip your feet in the North Sea and enjoy the soothing sound of crashing waves.
50 km
50 km
De KooyHamletDe Kooy is an interesting area with a complex history. Explore its remnants, including abandoned buildings and runways, and discover the unique stories they hold.
71 km
71 km
MiddenmeerVillageMiddenmeer is a charming village with delightful architecture and peaceful streets. Take a leisurely ride through this picturesque location and indulge in its serene ambiance.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Opperdoes Village centerOpperdoes: Cycling among vibrant tulip fields and quaint windmills.
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