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Zeeland Coastal route: Oostkapelle to Lange Jan


A road cycling route starting from Oostkapelle

Embark on an epic coastal route, passing through prominent landmarks and ending at Lange Jan.

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Experience the best of Zeeland's stunning coast with this 102-kilometer road route starting near Oostkapelle. Traverse the picturesque landscape, enjoy refreshing sea breezes, and encounter key highlights such as Stormvloedkering, Slot Crayenstein, and Ellemeet. With 44 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for seasoned riders. The endpoint of the route is Lange Jan, a well-known landmark offering panoramic views of the area.

road
102 km
44 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oostkapelle Village center
Oostkapelle: Coastal Cycling and the Beauty of Zeeland.
Oostkapelle is a coastal town located in the Zeeland region of the Netherlands. As a cyclist, Oostkapelle provides scenic coastal routes and flat terrains, perfect for leisurely rides. The town is also within proximity to the famous Delta Works, a series of dams, islands, and flood barriers that protect the Dutch coast from the sea. While there are no specific cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Oostkapelle's coastal charm and natural beauty attract cyclists and tourists alike.
OostkapelleVillage
Start your journey from Oostkapelle, a charming village famous for its stunning beaches and coastal allure.
StormvloedkeringViewpoint
Explore the Stormvloedkering, a magnificent achievement of engineering that protects the region from flooding. Admire its grandeur and soak in the scenic surroundings.
Slot CrayensteinCastle
Pass by Slot Crayenstein, a historic castle situated in the heart of the countryside. Witness the architectural beauty and imagine the tales hidden within its walls.
EllemeetVillage
Cycle through Ellemeet, a small village known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful landscapes. Enjoy a peaceful ride surrounded by nature.
ZonnemaireVillage
Reach Zonnemaire, a quaint village with traditional Dutch charm. Experience the authenticity of rural Zeeland and the warm hospitality of its residents.
MiddelplatenViewpoint
Midway through the route, encounter Middelplaten, a mesmerizing area offering stunning views of the coastal landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of Zeeland.
Lange JanAttraction
As you approach Lange Jan, be prepared to witness breathtaking panoramic views. This historic tower provides a vantage point like no other, allowing you to capture the essence of Zeeland.
GrijpskerkeVillage
Pass through Grijpskerke, a village surrounded by beautiful fields and pleasant countryside. Embrace the tranquility and picture-perfect scenery of this area.
Finish: Oostkapelle Village center
Oostkapelle: Coastal Cycling and the Beauty of Zeeland.

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