The Historical Excursion
A gravel cycling route starting from Lisse
Embark on a historical cycling excursion through the heritage sites of Huis ter Wadding and Schiphol.
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Indulge in a historical cycling excursion through the enchanting sites of Huis ter Wadding and Schiphol. This gravel route takes you through the captivating history and rich cultural heritage of the region. With a moderate difficulty level, this 80-kilometer route offers a blend of scenic landscapes, historic landmarks, and cultural gems. Experience the grandeur of Huis ter Wadding, be captivated by the beauty of Schiphol's iconic Madurodam, and end your journey with a visit to Huis Dever, a stunning historical estate.
gravel
80 km
62 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Lisse City centerLisse: Experience the beauty of flower fields in Lisse, Netherlands
Lisse is a locality in the Netherlands, specifically in the Zuid-Holland region. As a road and gravel cyclist, Lisse may not be the most suitable area for cycling. The town is relatively flat and does not offer any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity. However, there are some scenic routes available for leisurely rides, especially through the surrounding flower fields. Lisse is known for its famous Keukenhof Gardens, which can be a great destination to visit after a bike ride. Overall, Lisse ranks 2 on the cyclist's perspective.17 km
17 km
Huis ter WaddingCastleStep back in time and explore the historical marvel of Huis ter Wadding, a majestic country house steeped in history.
39 km
39 km
EscampSub-urbPass through Escamp and immerse yourself in the surreal landscapes and rugged beauty of this scenic village.
39 km
39 km
Doorenbos HeuvelViewpointVisit Doorenbos Heuvel and enjoy the superb panoramic views it offers of the surrounding countryside and coastal areas.
47 km
47 km
Schiphol (Madurodam)AttractionDon't miss the opportunity to learn about one of the world's busiest airports at the Schiphol information center located in Madurodam.
47 km
47 km
De BloedbergViewpointConquer the challenging ascent of De Bloedberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Dutch coastline.
63 km
63 km
Katwijk aan ZeeSub-urbEnd your journey in the vibrant coastal town of Katwijk aan Zee and unwind on its beautiful sandy beaches.
78 km
78 km
Huis DeverCastleVisit Huis Dever, a centuries-old fortified house renowned for its stunning architecture and rich historical significance.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Lisse City centerLisse: Experience the beauty of flower fields in Lisse, Netherlands
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