Ter Lucht and Schiedam Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Maassluis

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A scenic gravel route with cultural highlights

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Experience the best of Zuid-Holland's cultural heritage and scenic beauty on this gravel route near Maassluis. Start at Ter Lucht, where lush green fields and peaceful meadows await. As you continue, make a stop at Schiedam, known for its historic windmills and traditional distilleries producing world-renowned Dutch spirits. Along the route, you'll also have the opportunity to explore Maassluis, a picturesque town with a rich maritime history. This gravel route is perfect for those looking to combine cultural exploration with outdoor adventure.

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26 km

34 m

Tough

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Start: Maassluis City center

Maassluis: Scenic cycling in Maassluis

Maassluis is a town located in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, that offers a great experience for road and gravel cycling. The locality has a flat landscape, ideal for leisurely bike rides. There are several well-maintained cycling paths and roads, making it safe for cyclists. Maassluis also sits on the edge of the Dutch Waterways, providing cyclists with scenic routes along the canals and rivers. While there are no famous cycling spots or challenging climbs nearby, the town's cycling infrastructure and beautiful surroundings earn it a rank of 3 on the cyclist's perspective scale.

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Ter LuchtHamlet

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SchiedamTown

Schiedam is famous for its historic windmills, the tallest in the world. Take a moment to admire these iconic structures that have become symbols of Dutch engineering.

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MaassluisTown

Maassluis, the starting and ending point of this route, is a picturesque town with a rich maritime history. Explore the charming waterfront and visit the local maritime museums to learn more about the town's heritage.