Dunes and Nature Exploration

A gravel cycling route starting from Hoek van Holland

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Embark on a gravel journey through beautiful dunes and immerse yourself in nature on this adventurous route near Hoek van Holland.

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Map miniature of "Dunes and Nature Exploration" cycling inspiration in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This gravel route takes you through scenic dunes and idyllic landscapes of Zuid-Holland. Experience the thrill of riding off-road while enjoying the serene beauty of the surroundings. With moderate elevation gain and diverse natural highlights, this ride offers a perfect balance for gravel enthusiasts seeking a change of scenery.

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69 km

96 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Hoek van Holland City center

Hoek van Holland: Cycling paradise by the sea in Zuid-Holland.

Hoek van Holland, located in the Netherlands in the region of Zuid-Holland, is a great locality for both road and gravel cycling. With its picturesque coastal roads and flat terrain, it offers stunning views of the North Sea and is perfect for leisurely rides or intense training sessions. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the beach promenade or explore the surrounding dunes. Hoek van Holland is also known for its connection to the EuroVelo route, making it an excellent starting point for longer cycling adventures throughout Europe. Overall, it is a cycling-friendly area with well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling paths.

8 km

Ter HeijdeVillage

Ter Heijde, a coastal village along the way, offers stunning beach views and is known for its annual sand sculpture festival.

14 km

NoordViewpoint

Noord, a charming village in the area, is surrounded by vast dunes, providing a peaceful cycling experience.

20 km

LindoduinViewpoint

Lindoduin, a nature reserve on the route, gives you an opportunity to appreciate the varied flora and fauna of the region.

33 km

Aqua ShuteAttraction

Aqua Shute, a unique water slide located near the cycling path, offers a thrilling stop for those seeking a break with a touch of adventure.

50 km

RijswijkTown

Rijswijk, a historic town along the way, is home to several beautiful parks and gardens where you can take a refreshing break.

69 km

Hook of HollandTown

The Hook of Holland, the starting point and endpoint of the route, serves as a bustling seaside resort, attracting tourists with its lively atmosphere and sandy beaches.