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Scenic Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Rijswijk
Embark on a gravel adventure exploring key highlights of the region
Map
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Get ready for an exciting gravel adventure with this 64-kilometer route. As you cycle through the charming landscapes surrounding Rijswijk, you'll encounter a series of highlights, including Haagse Hout, Herdenkingsmonument, Katwijk aan Zee, Oud Poelgeest, Stompwijk, and Formule X. With a moderate difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists seeking a thrilling experience.
gravel
64 km
124 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Rijswijk City centerRijswijk: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Netherlands.
Rijswijk, located in the Zuid-Holland province of the Netherlands, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with well-maintained roads and excellent cycling infrastructure. Road cyclists can explore the flat and scenic landscapes surrounding the town, including the renowned Dutch polders. Gravel cyclists will find an extensive network of off-road paths and trails in the area, allowing for adventurous explorations. Rijswijk is situated near several popular cycling routes, including the famous Brienenoordbrug bridge. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, Rijswijk is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.7 km
7 km
Haagse HoutSub-urbMarvel at the beauty of Haagse Hout, an expansive forest and nature reserve with varied flora and fauna.
11 km
11 km
HerdenkingsmonumentViewpointPause to pay respects at the Herdenkingsmonument, a memorial site dedicated to those who lost their lives in conflicts.
24 km
24 km
Katwijk aan ZeeSub-urbEnjoy the coastal charm of Katwijk aan Zee, a seaside town known for its sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere.
38 km
38 km
Oud PoelgeestCastleDiscover the historical estate of Oud Poelgeest, which dates back to the 17th century and offers picturesque gardens and architecture.
50 km
50 km
StompwijkVillagePass through Stompwijk, a traditional Dutch village known for its agricultural heritage and quaint windmills.
61 km
61 km
Formule XAttractionExperience the adrenaline rush of Formule X, an exhilarating roller coaster ride that guarantees thrills for all adventure enthusiasts.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Rijswijk City centerRijswijk: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Netherlands.
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