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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.

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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

Highlights on the route

Start: Roelofarendsveen Village center
Roelofarendsveen: 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.
BuitenkaagVillage
Pass through Buitenkaag, surrounded by serene lakes and charming polder landscapes, contributing to the beauty of your off-road journey.
KeukenhofmolenViewpoint
Encounter the Keukenhofmolen, a historic windmill exuding rustic charm amidst the captivating flower fields.
HeemstedeTown
Arrive in Heemstede, known for its stately mansions and stunning gardens, creating a picturesque backdrop for a peaceful rest stop.
Voormalige BelvédèreViewpoint
Cycle past the Voormalige Belvédère, a former observation tower providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Nieuw-VennepTown
Explore Nieuw-Vennep, a bustling town offering a variety of amenities to ensure a well-deserved break on your gravel escapade.
WeteringbrugVillage
Pass through Weteringbrug, a quaint village known for its historic bridge and picturesque setting, epitomizing the beauty of rural Holland.
Finish: Roelofarendsveen Village center
Roelofarendsveen: Cycling in Roelofarendsveen offers scenic routes and quiet rural roads.

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