Alphen aan den Rijn - Delft Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Alphen aan den Rijn
A scenic gravel route from Alphen aan den Rijn to Delft.
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Explore the beautiful Dutch countryside on this gravel route from Alphen aan den Rijn to Delft. The route takes you past charming windmills, historic towns, and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. With a total distance of 84 km and an ascent of 85 m, it is suitable for experienced gravel riders.
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Start: Alphen aan den Rijn City centerAlphen aan den Rijn: Enjoy cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Alphen aan den Rijn
Alphen aan den Rijn, located in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, is a cyclist-friendly locality offering enjoyable routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The city boasts a flat landscape, making it perfect for leisurely rides and family outings. Cyclists can explore the scenic Zegerplas Lake or venture into the nearby Green Heart, a picturesque area renowned for its natural beauty. Alphen aan den Rijn's central location also allows cyclists to easily access cycling routes connecting to other major cities in the Netherlands. It may not offer famous climbs, but Alphen aan den Rijn provides a cyclist-friendly environment, garnering a ranking of 4.12 km
12 km
Molen "de Haas"ViewpointVisit the picturesque De Haas windmill and learn about its history and significance in the region.
13 km
13 km
BenthuizenVillagePass through Benthuizen, a quaint village known for its traditional Dutch architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
29 km
29 km
View of DelftViewpointEnjoy a panoramic view of Delft, famous for its canals, historic buildings, and iconic blue pottery.
34 km
34 km
RijswijkTownExplore Rijswijk, a charming town with beautiful parks, gardens, and historic landmarks.
44 km
44 km
Peace PalaceAttractionMarvel at the grand Peace Palace, an iconic symbol of international justice and diplomacy.
45 km
45 km
De BloedbergViewpointChallenge yourself with the ascent of De Bloedberg, a renowned cycling climb in the region.
56 km
56 km
TheekoepelViewpointDiscover the peaceful Theekoepel, a hidden gem where you can enjoy a leisurely break surrounded by nature.
67 km
67 km
LeidenCityVisit the historic city of Leiden, known for its charming canals, ancient buildings, and vibrant cultural scene.
84 km
84 km
Alphen aan den RijnTownEnd your ride in Alphen aan den Rijn and explore its charming city center filled with shops, cafes, and historical sites.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Alphen aan den Rijn City centerAlphen aan den Rijn: Enjoy cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Alphen aan den Rijn
Cycling routes from Alphen aan den Rijn:
The Dutch Countryside Adventure Gravel Trails and Charming Villages Off the Beaten Path Gravel Adventure Alphen Lakes and Castles Charming Countryside Loop Alphen aan den Rijn - Delft Loop Alphen aan den Rijn - Utrecht Loop The Woubrugge Loop Alphen aan den Rijn - Zoetermeer Loop Alphen aan den Rijn - The Hague Loop Scenic Meander
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