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The Gravel Escapade
A gravel cycling route starting from Roelofarendsveen
Embrace adventure and ride through gravel paths on this scenic route.
Map
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For those seeking an off-road cycling experience, this 55-kilometer gravel route invites you to immerse yourself in Zuid-Holland's natural beauty. Expect winding paths, scenic waterways, and a diverse landscape, all while enjoying the tranquil ambiance of gravel biking.
gravel
55 km
43 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Roelofarendsveen Village centerRoelofarendsveen: Cycling in Roelofarendsveen offers scenic routes and quiet rural roads.
Roelofarendsveen is a small town located in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Roelofarendsveen offers some scenic routes along its canals and countryside. There are also quiet rural roads that are perfect for gravel cycling. However, the area lacks any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Overall, Roelofarendsveen is a decent locality for cycling but not particularly standout.6 km
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BuitenkaagVillagePass through Buitenkaag, surrounded by serene lakes and charming polder landscapes, contributing to the beauty of your off-road journey.
14 km
14 km
KeukenhofmolenViewpointEncounter the Keukenhofmolen, a historic windmill exuding rustic charm amidst the captivating flower fields.
31 km
31 km
HeemstedeTownArrive in Heemstede, known for its stately mansions and stunning gardens, creating a picturesque backdrop for a peaceful rest stop.
31 km
31 km
Voormalige BelvédèreViewpointCycle past the Voormalige Belvédère, a former observation tower providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
45 km
45 km
Nieuw-VennepTownExplore Nieuw-Vennep, a bustling town offering a variety of amenities to ensure a well-deserved break on your gravel escapade.
52 km
52 km
WeteringbrugVillagePass through Weteringbrug, a quaint village known for its historic bridge and picturesque setting, epitomizing the beauty of rural Holland.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Roelofarendsveen Village centerRoelofarendsveen: Cycling in Roelofarendsveen offers scenic routes and quiet rural roads.
Cycling routes from Roelofarendsveen:
The Windmills and Villages Countryside Road Adventure The Charming Villages The Dutch Waterways The Gravel Escapade The Floral Delight Seaside Gravel Adventure Roelofarendsveen - Leiden - Katwijk aan den Rijn - Keukenhofmolen - Lisse Route Roelofarendsveen - Koudekerk aan den Rijn - Pijnacker - The Hague - Herdenkingsmonument - Voorhout - Kaag Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Oude Wetering](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/oude-wetering-2.webp)
![Image of Rijpwetering](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/rijpwetering-4.webp)
![Image of Lisserbroek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/lisserbroek-3.webp)
![Image of Sassenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/sassenheim-4.webp)
![Image of Lisse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/lisse-5.webp)
![Image of Alphen aan den Rijn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/alphen-aan-den-rijn-3.webp)
![Image of Leiderdorp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/leiderdorp-5.webp)
![Image of Kudelstaart](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/kudelstaart-4.webp)
![Image of Warmond](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/warmond-3.webp)