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Leiden to Sluipwijk Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Leiden
Cycling through beautiful Dutch landscapes to reach the charming village of Sluipwijk
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Cycle through the picturesque Dutch countryside from Leiden to Sluipwijk. This road cycling route covers a distance of 80 km and includes a total ascent of 20 meters. Enjoy the scenic views along the way and take in the tranquility of the surrounding landscapes. The route passes through Leiderdorp, Alphen aan den Rijn, Haastrecht, and Kruisweg before reaching Sluipwijk. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Overall, this route offers a chance to explore the Dutch countryside and enjoy a peaceful cycling experience.
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Start: Leiden City centerLeiden: Experience the cycling pleasures of Leiden amidst its canals
Leiden, situated in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, is a cyclist-friendly locality with well-developed cycling infrastructure. The city provides dedicated cycling paths along its charming canals and historical landmarks, making it an enjoyable destination for cyclists. Leiden offers several cycling routes that showcase the city's beauty and history. Nearby, cyclists can explore the famous Keukenhof Gardens, renowned for its stunning tulip fields. Leiden's central location in Zuid-Holland also allows for easy exploration of neighboring towns and attractions. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and cultural highlights, Leiden is a solid choice for cyclists, earning a ranking of 4.4 km
4 km
LeiderdorpTownLeiderdorp—Explore the historic town center and take a stroll along the Oude Rijn river.
17 km
17 km
Alphen aan den RijnTownAlphen aan den Rijn—Visit the Archeon, a living history museum that showcases various periods of Dutch history.
35 km
35 km
SluipwijkHamletSluipwijk—Explore the charming village and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
42 km
42 km
HaastrechtVillageHaastrecht—Visit the Haastrecht Windmill, a historic windmill located on the outskirts of the town.
63 km
63 km
KruiswegHamletKruisweg—Cycle through the scenic countryside and enjoy the beautiful landscapes.
80 km
80 km
LeidenCityLeiden—Start and end point of the route, explore the historic city center and visit museums like the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Leiden City centerLeiden: Experience the cycling pleasures of Leiden amidst its canals
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Leiderdorp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/leiderdorp-5.webp)
![Image of Oegstgeest](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/oegstgeest-5.webp)
![Image of Zoeterwoude-Dorp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/zoeterwoude-dorp-3.webp)
![Image of Warmond](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/warmond-3.webp)
![Image of Voorschoten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/voorschoten-5.webp)
![Image of Valkenburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/valkenburg-3.webp)
![Image of Rijnsburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/rijnsburg-4.webp)
![Image of Katwijk aan den Rijn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/katwijk-aan-den-rijn-5.webp)
![Image of Wassenaar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/wassenaar-5.webp)