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Exploring Dutch Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Noordwijkerhout

Embark on a scenic journey through the picturesque Dutch countryside, passing by historic windmills and colorful tulip fields.

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This 101 km road cycling route allows cyclists to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Zuid-Holland. From charming towns to panoramic views, this route offers a mix of flat and slightly hilly terrain suitable for cyclists of varying abilities. Highlights include the iconic Keukenhof Gardens, where visitors can marvel at millions of blooming flowers, and the panoramic Gooweg, providing captivating views of the surrounding landscape.

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101 km
46 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Noordwijkerhout Village center
Noordwijkerhout: Cycle along the picturesque Dutch coast and soak in stunning flower fields.
Noordwijkerhout is located in the Zuid-Holland region of the Netherlands and offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is situated near the stunning Dutch coast, providing opportunities for rides along coastal paths and beautiful beaches. Cyclists can explore the surrounding bulb fields, which bloom with vibrant flowers during the spring season. Noordwijkerhout is also close to the iconic Keukenhof Gardens, a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking dazzling displays of tulips. The neighboring dune areas offer scenic off-road trails suitable for gravel cycling. Overall, Noordwijkerhout provides a delightful mix of coastal beauty, colorful landscapes, and cultural highlights for cyclists to discover.
KeukenhofmolenViewpoint
The Keukenhofmolen, situated near the renowned Keukenhof Gardens, is a post mill that adds to the charming landscape of the area.
HillegomTown
Hillegom is known as the heart of the Dutch flower-growing region. As you pass through this town, you'll be surrounded by fields of brightly colored tulips and other blooming flowers.
LeimuidenVillage
Leimuiden's picturesque surroundings offer a perfect opportunity to appreciate the tranquility of the Dutch countryside.
BodegravenTown
Bodegraven is a scenic town located on the banks of the Oude Rijn River. Cycle through its charming streets and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere.
KruiswegHamlet
Kruisweg is a picturesque hamlet, showcasing traditional Dutch architecture and giving a glimpse into rural life in Zuid-Holland.
VoorschotenTown
Voorschoten is a historic town with numerous beautiful mansions and parks. Take a moment to explore its well-preserved heritage.
RijnsburgVillage
Rijnsburg is an enchanting village rich in history, home to historic monuments and quaint streets that reflect the region's past.
Panorama GoowegViewpoint
The Panorama Gooweg offers stunning views of the sprawling countryside and is the perfect spot to pause and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
Finish: Noordwijkerhout Village center
Noordwijkerhout: Cycle along the picturesque Dutch coast and soak in stunning flower fields.

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