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Cycling Tour through Bollenvelden


A road cycling route starting from Petten

Discover the stunning Dutch flower fields on this picturesque road cycling tour

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Take a leisurely 65km road cycling tour from Petten and experience the vibrant colors of the iconic Dutch flower fields. With just 6m of ascent, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Pass through Bollenvelden and enjoy the beauty of the blooming tulips and hyacinths. Along the way, explore charming towns such as 't Zand and Van Ewijcksluis.

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65 km
6 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Petten Village center
Petten: Coastal cycling with challenging sand sections.
Located in Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Petten is a coastal locality offering unique cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the coastline and embrace the refreshing sea breeze. Petten is also known for its stunning dunes, which create challenging sand sections for gravel cyclists. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or climbs nearby, Petten provides a serene and diverse cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists.
BollenveldenViewpoint
Marvel at the stunning beauty of the colorful flower fields in full bloom as you pass through Bollenvelden.
't ZandVillage
Take a detour to 't Zand, a quintessentially Dutch village lined with charming houses and a rich history.
Van EwijcksluisHamlet
As you cycle through Van Ewijcksluis, enjoy the picturesque views of the small harbor and tranquil canal.
De StrookHamlet
Experience the picturesque beauty of De Strook, a narrow strip of land located between the sea and a dazzling tulip field.
EenigenburgHamlet
Stop by the historic village of Eenigenburg and immerse yourself in its peaceful atmosphere and quaint charm.
SpeelvijverViewpoint
Break at 'Speelvijver', a recreational area perfect for children and families with various play equipment.
Finish: Petten Village center
Petten: Coastal cycling with challenging sand sections.

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Callantsoog

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Schagen

Cycle through colorful tulip fields and charming coastal villages.

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't Zand

Experience tranquility and explore scenic landscapes in 't Zand.

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Bergen

Exploring the scenic landscapes of Bergen on two wheels.

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Oudkarspel

Picturesque village near the Geestmerambacht recreational area.

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Waarland

Discover the idyllic Dutch countryside in Waarland, Netherlands.

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Noord-Scharwoude

Scenic town near nature reserves like the Schoorlse Duinen.

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Zuid-Scharwoude

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