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Gravel Delight


A gravel cycling route starting from Uitgeest

Embark on an off-road gravel adventure through Noord-Holland's hidden gems

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Gravel Delight is a challenging round-trip cycling route that covers a distance of 61 kilometers, perfect for gravel biking enthusiasts. The route takes you through remote areas and hidden gems of Noord-Holland, offering a unique adventure. Along the way, you will encounter Assum, a small village with tranquil surroundings and beautiful landscapes. IJmuiden, a coastal town known for its industrial charm, provides a unique contrast to the natural beauty of the route. Koepelberg offers a rewarding climb and breathtaking panoramic views. Santpoort-Zuid is a peaceful village surrounded by lush greenery and forests. Heemskerk, the final highlight, rewards you with historic castles and refreshing coastal breezes.

gravel
61 km
164 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Uitgeest Village center
Uitgeest: 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.
AssumHamlet
Assum is a small village with tranquil surroundings and lovely landscapes.
IJmuidenTown
IJmuiden is a coastal town known for its industrial charm and unique atmosphere.
Koepelberg25 mPeak
Koepelberg rewards you with a challenging climb and breathtaking views at the top.
Santpoort-ZuidVillage
Santpoort-Zuid is a peaceful village surrounded by lush greenery and forests.
HeemskerkTown
Heemskerk offers historic castles and refreshing coastal breezes.
Finish: Uitgeest Village center
Uitgeest: Cycle through Uitgeest's picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks.

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