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Kolhorn to Oudesluis


A road cycling route starting from Wieringerwaard

Explore the West Frisian Overmere Landscape on this scenic road cycling route

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This route takes you through the charming village of Kolhorn, with its authentic wooden windmill and quaint streets. As you continue cycling, enjoy the breathtaking views of the West Frisian Overmere Landscape, characterized by meandering rivers and expansive polders. Opmeer allows for a relaxing break, with its cozy terraces and pleasant ambiance. Ursem offers serene countryside scenery, surrounded by lush fields and small canals. Graft showcases picturesque Dutch village life, with well-preserved buildings and traditional architecture. Adventure Hill provides an exciting climb with panoramic vistas at the top. Completing the route, Schoorl treats you to the majestic beauty of its sandy dunes, decidedly suitable for some off-road cycling adventures. Oudesluis is a postcard-perfect village, where you can unwind and soak in the maritime ambiance.

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97 km
45 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wieringerwaard Village center
Wieringerwaard: Indulge in idyllic cycling journeys in Wieringerwaard.
Wieringerwaard is a peaceful locality nestled in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. For road and gravel cyclists, the area offers scenic countryside routes with a mix of flat terrains and gentle slopes. Cyclists can explore the serene landscapes, uncover hidden gems in small villages, and enjoy the sense of tranquility during their rides. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs within Wieringerwaard, the region is surrounded by various cycling-friendly areas, which could provide opportunities for exciting rides and connections to famous cycling routes.
KolhornVillage
Kolhorn features a rustic wooden windmill and charm-filled streets, providing a unique glimpse into historic Dutch culture.
OpmeerVillage
Opmeer offers cozy terraces and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a refreshing break in your cycling journey.
UrsemVillage
With its serene countryside scenery, Ursem invites you to explore its lush fields and charming canals.
GraftVillage
Graft is a picturesque village showcasing quintessential Dutch architecture and an idyllic village atmosphere.
Adventure hillViewpoint
Adventure Hill offers a challenging climb with panoramic views at the top, making it a must-stop for adventurous cyclists.
SchoorlTown
The sandy dunes of Schoorl provide a scenic backdrop for cycling and are a popular spot for off-road adventures.
Catrijper NokViewpoint
Catrijper Nok is a hidden gem with picturesque lanes and serene surroundings, perfect for tranquil cycling.
BotenhuisViewpoint
Botenhuis is a fantastic spot to rest and admire the peaceful river views, providing a moment of relaxation during your ride.
OudesluisVillage
Oudesluis is a charming village along the route, where you can enjoy the coastal atmosphere and unwind in maritime tranquility.
Finish: Wieringerwaard Village center
Wieringerwaard: Indulge in idyllic cycling journeys in Wieringerwaard.

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