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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Schagen

Off-road gravel exploration near the coastal town of Schagen

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This off-road gravel cycling adventure takes you through diverse landscapes near Schagen. Ride through picturesque villages, deep forests, and open countryside. Experience the thrill of riding on the rugged terrain dictated by the gravel paths. The route includes several challenging climbs and descents, making it suitable for experienced gravel riders. With its scenic beauty and exciting terrain, this adventure is a must-do for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
52 km
63 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schagen City center
Schagen: Cycle through colorful tulip fields and charming coastal villages.
Schagen is a town located in the province of Noord-Holland in the Netherlands. As a road or gravel cyclist, you can enjoy riding through the picturesque countryside, consisting of colorful tulip fields, dunes, and charming villages. The coastal region offers stunning seascapes and easy cycling routes. While Schagen may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it provides a delightful cycling experience for riders of all levels, showcasing the typical Dutch scenery that attracts many tourists.
Sint MaartenVillage
Sint Maarten is a quaint village known for its windmill and traditional Dutch architecture. Take a moment to explore the charming streets and learn about its rich history.
PanoramaduinViewpoint
Located near Schoorl, Panoramaduin offers breathtaking views of the surrounding nature reserve and sand dunes. Enjoy a panoramic vista before continuing your gravel adventure.
Bergen aan ZeeVillage
Bergen aan Zee is a popular seaside resort known for its beautiful sandy beaches and lively atmosphere. Stop here to soak in the sun and enjoy a refreshing swim in the North Sea.
WarmenhuizenVillage
Warmenhuizen is a charming village with picturesque streets and historic buildings. Explore its quaint shops and cafes, or take a break in the village square before continuing your gravel journey.
Slot SchagenCastle
Slot Schagen is a medieval castle situated in Schagen. Admire its stunning architecture and learn about its rich history. Take a moment to explore the castle grounds and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Schagen City center
Schagen: Cycle through colorful tulip fields and charming coastal villages.

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