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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Gouda

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through the Dutch countryside

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The Gravel Adventure takes you on a thrilling ride through the picturesque Dutch countryside. Starting in Gouda, you will venture into gravel paths and experience the thrill of off-road cycling. Highlights of this route include the scenic and tranquil Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel, the impressive Molen 'de Haas', and the charming village of Waddinxveen. With a difficulty rating of 3, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs who have experience with off-road cycling. It features a combination of flat terrain and moderate ascents. With an epicness rating of 4, the Gravel Adventure offers a unique and exciting cycling experience.

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69 km
39 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gouda City center
Gouda: Explore historic charm and iconic cheese market in Gouda.
Gouda is a vibrant locality in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the city streets while admiring the historic architecture and the iconic Gouda cheese market. The flat terrain makes it an ideal destination for leisurely rides. Additionally, Gouda is located near several well-known cycling routes, including the famous Kinderdijk windmills. Overall, Gouda is a cyclist-friendly area and ranks 3 in terms of cyclist-friendliness.
GoudaTown
Gouda is a historic city known for its picturesque canals, beautiful architecture, and world-famous cheese.
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJsselTown
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel is a charming town with scenic views of the river Hollandse IJssel.
Observatorium Nieuw-TerbreggeViewpoint
Observatorium Nieuw-Terbregge is an architectural marvel that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Klein DelfgauwHamlet
Klein Delfgauw is a hidden gem surrounded by lush green fields and winding waterways.
Molen "de Haas"Viewpoint
Molen 'de Haas' is a historic windmill located in the beautiful countryside.
HogeveenHamlet
Hogeveen is a peaceful area with idyllic landscapes and charming farmhouses.
WaddinxveenTown
Waddinxveen is a scenic village known for its picturesque scenery and quaint charm.
WaagAttraction
Waag is a striking landmark that has been standing since medieval times.
Finish: Gouda City center
Gouda: Explore historic charm and iconic cheese market in Gouda.

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