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Assum Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Uitgeest
An adventurous gravel route passing through historic landmarks and scenic landscapes
Map
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The Assum Adventure is a 96 km gravel route that takes you through historic landmarks and beautiful natural landscapes. Starting in Uitgeest, the route leads to Assum, where you can explore its charming town and visit the Assum windmill. As you cycle further, you'll pass through Santpoort-Zuid, a village surrounded by peaceful meadows and enjoyable cycling paths. The journey also includes a visit to the Voormalige Belvédère, a former observation tower offering stunning views of the area. Finally, you'll return to Uitgeest, where you can relax and reflect on your adventurous tour.
gravel
96 km
167 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Uitgeest Village centerUitgeest: Cycle through Uitgeest's picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks.
Uitgeest is a town located in the Noord-Holland province of the Netherlands. As a cyclist, Uitgeest offers a diverse range of cycling routes that cater to different preferences and abilities. The town is surrounded by beautiful nature reserves and offers picturesque cycling paths alongside canals and fields. Uitgeest is known for its connection to the famous pontoon bridge De Woude, providing cyclists with a unique and scenic cycling experience. With its varied routes and natural beauty, Uitgeest is a delightful destination for cycling enthusiasts.2 km
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AssumHamletExplore Assum and visit the Assum windmill, which dates back to the 18th century.
22 km
22 km
Santpoort-ZuidVillagePass through Santpoort-Zuid and enjoy its picturesque surroundings and peaceful environment.
32 km
32 km
HeemstedeTownVisit the Voormalige Belvédère and admire the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
33 km
33 km
Voormalige BelvédèreViewpointCycle past the Voormalige Belvédère, a former observation tower with rich historical significance.
48 km
48 km
RijsenhoutVillagePass through Rijsenhout and enjoy its charming rural atmosphere and traditional houses.
69 km
69 km
HaarlemCityCycle through Haarlem, a historic city known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant culture.
77 km
77 km
De MoriaanViewpointDiscover De Moriaan, an ancient building in the heart of Haarlem with a rich history.
92 km
92 km
HeemskerkTownExperience the beauty of Heemskerk and its stunning surroundings.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Uitgeest Village centerUitgeest: Cycle through Uitgeest's picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks.
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