Katwijk Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Katwijk aan Zee

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Scenic gravel route with views of Getsewoud and Abbenes

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The Katwijk Gravel Loop is a picturesque route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Katwijk aan Zee. With a distance of 44 kilometers and an ascent of 39 meters, it is suitable for amateur cyclists with some off-road experience. The route highlights include the panoramic views of Gooweg, the stunning vistas of Getsewoud, the charming village of Abbenes, and the idyllic town of Katwijk aan den Rijn. Overall, this route offers a unique and memorable cycling experience.

gravel

44 km

39 m

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Start: Katwijk City center

Katwijk aan Zee: Idyllic coastal cycling with the legendary Oude Holle Weg climb nearby.

Katwijk aan Zee is a seaside locality located in the Zuid-Holland region of the Netherlands. Road and gravel cyclists will enjoy the refreshing coastal breeze and well-maintained cycling paths in Katwijk aan Zee. The region offers primarily flat terrain, perfect for leisurely rides along the coast. One of the notable attractions for cyclists in Katwijk aan Zee is the famous Oude Holle Weg climb in Berg en Terblijt, which is known for its challenging gradients and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists seeking a mix of coastal beauty and thrilling climbs will find Katwijk aan Zee to be an ideal destination.