Lake Views and Country Roads

A road cycling route starting from Katwijk aan Zee

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Take this road route to enjoy scenic lake views and explore the Dutch countryside.

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Featuring a distance of 87 km and an ascent of 31 meters, this road route near Katwijk aan Zee provides breathtaking lake views and showcases the beautiful Dutch countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, cyclists will pass through charming towns and villages, providing opportunities to immerse in the local culture.

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87 km

31 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.

8 km

Panorama GoowegViewpoint

Panorama Gooweg, located 8 km into the route, offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscapes.

15 km

BuitenkaagVillage

Buitenkaag, found at a distance of 15 km from the start, is a picturesque village situated next to the Kagerplassen, a popular sailing and recreational area.