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The Woude Loop
A road cycling route starting from Zaandam
Embark on an adventurous journey to De Woude island
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Get ready for an exciting cycling adventure starting near Zaandam! The Woude Loop takes you on a 104-kilometer road cycling journey with a total ascent of 19 meters. The highlight of this route is De Woude island, a hidden gem in Noord-Holland. As you pedal along, enjoy the stunning landscapes and picturesque villages that dot the route. Admire the Adventure hill and create lasting memories. Cyclists of all levels will appreciate the natural beauty and tranquility this route has to offer.
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104 km
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Route profile
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Start: Zaandam City centerZaandam: Immerse yourself in historic charm while cycling through Zaandam, Netherlands.
Zaandam, situated in the Noord-Holland region of the Netherlands, provides cyclists with an array of cycling opportunities amidst historic charm and stunning landscapes. Bicycle paths meander through the scenic city streets and along the tranquil riverside, offering a pleasant cycling experience. Nearby, cyclists may tackle the celebrated Squilaetenolen climb, renowned for its challenging gradients and rewarding views. With its extensive cycling infrastructure and proximity to notable climbs, Zaandam is a fantastic location for road and gravel cyclists. Its ranking of 4 signifies its status as a superb cycling destination.15 km
15 km
De WoudeVillageExperience the charm of De Woude island, a small idyllic village surrounded by water and stunning views.
26 km
26 km
Adventure hillViewpointFeel the thrill at Adventure hill, a popular attraction that offers adventurous activities and panoramic views.
59 km
59 km
GouweHamletEnjoy the scenic beauty as you bike alongside the Gouwe river.
72 km
72 km
BobeldijkHamletMake a pitstop at Bobeldijk and savor the tranquil ambiance of this charming countryside village.
95 km
95 km
PurmerlandVillageEnd your journey in Purmerland, a picturesque village known for its historic farms and charming landscapes.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Zaandam City centerZaandam: Immerse yourself in historic charm while cycling through Zaandam, Netherlands.
Cycling routes from Zaandam:
Countryside Gravel adventure near Zaandam Gravel Adventures The Nauerna Ride Scenic Gravel Route to Assum from Zaandam The Woude Loop The Noord-Holland Adventure Grand Gravel Tour of Noord-Holland Picturesque Countryside Charming Bike Tour to Westbeemster from Zaandam Picturesque Bike Tour to Het Twiske from Zaandam
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Zaandijk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/zaandijk-2.webp)
![Image of Landsmeer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/landsmeer-4.webp)
![Image of Assendelft](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/assendelft-5.webp)
![Image of Amsterdam](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/amsterdam-4.webp)
![Image of Ilpendam](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/ilpendam-5.webp)
![Image of Broek in Waterland](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/broek-in-waterland-5.webp)
![Image of Purmerend](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/purmerend-4.webp)
![Image of Halfweg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/halfweg-5.webp)
![Image of Velsen-Zuid](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/velsen-zuid-5.webp)