Coastal Route and Scenic Villages
A road cycling route starting from Hellevoetsluis
Experience the beauty of the coastline and charming villages
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Discover the coastal beauty of Zuid-Holland with this road cycling route. Starting in Hellevoetsluis, you'll cycle through Melissant, Herkingen, and Capelle while enjoying picturesque views of the North Sea. With a distance of 161 km and an ascent of 130 m, this route offers a moderate challenge. Don't miss the Stormvloedkering, a famous water defense system, and the historic Slot Crayenstein. The route ends in Ouddorp, where you can relax on the beach or explore the quaint streets of this charming village.
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Start: Hellevoetsluis City centerHellevoetsluis: Cycle through the flat landscape of Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands
Hellevoetsluis is a locality in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands that offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by its flat landscape and well-maintained cycling infrastructure, making it easy to explore on two wheels. Hellevoetsluis is located near the coast, allowing cyclists to enjoy scenic rides along the beach and through dunes. While there are no famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, the area is perfect for leisurely rides and family outings. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Hellevoetsluis is an ideal destination for cyclists of all levels.0 km
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HellevoetsluisTownStart your journey in Hellevoetsluis, a historic fortified city with beautiful marinas.
18 km
18 km
MelissantVillagePass through Melissant, a picturesque village with traditional Dutch architecture.
26 km
26 km
HerkingenVillageExplore Herkingen, a scenic village located on the shores of Lake Grevelingen.
48 km
48 km
CapelleHamletCycle through Capelle, a charming village with old windmills and beautiful landscapes.
71 km
71 km
WissekerkeHamletVisit Wissekerke, a peaceful village surrounded by blooming flower fields.
85 km
85 km
ArnemuidenVillagePass by Arnemuiden, a historic fishing village with a charming harbor.
94 km
94 km
BrigdammeHamletAdmire the iconic Brigdamme, an enchanting village known for its unique cabins.
117 km
117 km
StormvloedkeringViewpointDon't miss the impressive Stormvloedkering, a monumental water defense system.
118 km
118 km
Slot CrayensteinCastleExplore the historic Slot Crayenstein, a castle surrounded by beautiful gardens.
141 km
141 km
OuddorpTownEnd your journey in Ouddorp, a charming coastal village known for its beautiful sandy beaches.
159 km
159 km
Vesting HellevoetsluisCastleVisit Vesting Hellevoetsluis, a historic fortress town with well-preserved buildings and a rich maritime history.
161 km
161 km
Finish: Hellevoetsluis City centerHellevoetsluis: Cycle through the flat landscape of Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands
Cycling routes from Hellevoetsluis:
Historical Landmarks and Natural Beauty Nature and Coastal Exploration Hellevoetsluis to Nieuwenhoorn Hellevoetsluis and Biert Loop Hellevoetsluis to Simonshaven Hellevoetsluis to Sint-Lievensmonstertoren Hellevoetsluis to Slot Haamstede Scenic Views and Historical Landmarks Hellevoetsluis to Battle of Netherlands Museum Coastal Route and Scenic Villages
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