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Gravel Delights


A gravel cycling route starting from Rijswijk

Embark on an off-road cycling adventure exploring the diverse landscapes near Rijswijk.

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Venture into the rugged wilds surrounding Rijswijk as you conquer gravel roads and experience the thrill of off-road cycling. Lose yourself in the cultural richness of The Hague, marvel at the imposing De Bloedberg, and enjoy coastal views from Vlaggeduin. Discover the charming towns of Katwijk and Voorschoten before concluding the route in the picturesque town of Leidschendam.

gravel
56 km
99 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rijswijk City center
Rijswijk: 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.
The HagueCity
Explore the vibrant city of The Hague, renowned for its stunning architecture and cultural attractions.
De BloedbergViewpoint
Conquer the challenging De Bloedberg, a hilly gravel climb suitable for experienced riders.
Vlaggeduin37 mPeak
Enjoy panoramic views of the coast from Vlaggeduin, a picturesque dune area.
KatwijkTown
Discover the coastal beauty of Katwijk with its sandy beaches and charming seaside promenade.
VoorschotenTown
Experience the allure of Voorschoten, a historic town known for its elegant mansions and serene landscapes.
LeidschendamTown
Admire the scenic charm of Leidschendam, characterized by its picturesque canals and cozy waterfront cafes.
Finish: Rijswijk City center
Rijswijk: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Netherlands.

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