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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Krimpen aan den IJssel

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the diverse landscapes of Zuid-Holland.

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Get ready for an exhilarating gravel adventure with the Gravel Adventure route. This 66-km round trip explores the diverse landscapes of Zuid-Holland, offering breathtaking views and a variety of terrains. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists who are looking for a unique and challenging cycling experience. Highlights include Piekstraat, a vibrant street lined with eclectic shops and cafes, and Kids Marina, a fun-filled waterfront attraction for children. Take a break in Schipluiden and enjoy the charming atmosphere of this historic village. Marvel at the view of Delft from a picturesque spot and cycle through Bergschenhoek, a scenic area known for its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Finish your adventure in Krimpen aan den IJssel, where you can appreciate its riverside charm.

gravel
66 km
60 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Krimpen aan den IJssel City center
Krimpen aan den IJssel: A Moderate Cycling Haven
Krimpen aan den IJssel, located in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, provides a moderate cycling experience for enthusiasts. The locality is surrounded by various cycling routes that offer pleasant views of the Dutch countryside. While the area is not particularly known for any famous cycling spots or climbs, it still provides an enjoyable and accessible cycling environment. Krimpen aan den IJssel is situated near the Lek River, bringing a touch of nature to your cycling adventures. The town itself offers historical sights and charming streets to explore.
PiekstraatViewpoint
Explore the vibrant Piekstraat, known for its lively atmosphere, unique shops, and cozy cafes.
Kids MarinaAttraction
Visit Kids Marina, a thrilling waterfront attraction where children can navigate mini boats in a safe environment.
SchipluidenVillage
Take a moment to soak in the picturesque views of Schipluiden, a historic village with charming canals and traditional Dutch houses.
Den HoornVillage
Cycle through Den Hoorn and be captivated by its picturesque landscapes and scenic rural charm.
View of DelftViewpoint
Marvel at the breathtaking view of Delft from a scenic viewpoint, capturing the essence of this historic city.
BergschenhoekVillage
Explore Bergschenhoek, a scenic area with rolling hills and stunning natural landscapes.
Krimpen aan den IJsselTown
End your gravel adventure in Krimpen aan den IJssel, a riverside town with a welcoming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
Finish: Krimpen aan den IJssel City center
Krimpen aan den IJssel: A Moderate Cycling Haven

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