Zuid-Holland Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Sassenheim

Plan your own route
in Sassenheim Plan your own route in Sassenheim

A thrilling gravel ride through Zuid-Holland's scenic landscapes

Map

This gravel adventure takes you through the beautiful province of Zuid-Holland, offering breathtaking natural scenery and cultural highlights. With a distance of 71 km and an ascent of 135 m, it provides an enjoyable challenge for well-trained amateurs. Explore picturesque towns such as Wassenaar and Oegstgeest while soaking in the authentic Dutch atmosphere. Don't miss the historic Peace Palace in The Hague and Theekoepel, a charming teahouse surrounded by greenery. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Noord nature reserve. Overall, this gravel route offers a perfect combination of excitement and tranquility.

gravel

71 km

135 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

0 km

Start: Sassenheim Village center

Sassenheim: Cycle through Sassenheim's scenic countryside and colorful flower fields during Tulip season.

Sassenheim is a small town located in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. As a cyclist, Sassenheim provides access to some scenic routes through its surrounding countryside and flower fields, especially during Tulip season. The town also has well-paved bicycle paths and quiet roads suitable for cycling. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Sassenheim is a charming locality for leisurely cycling and enjoying the colorful blooming landscapes.

14 km

WassenaarTown

Located in Wassenaar, this vibrant town is home to the prestigious Royal Family residence and boasts stunning historical architecture.

27 km

Peace PalaceAttraction

Visit the iconic Peace Palace in The Hague, a symbol of international peace and justice. Explore its magnificent architecture and serene surroundings.

33 km

NoordViewpoint

Discover the enchanting Noord nature reserve, known for its diverse wildlife and beautiful cycling paths.

45 km

The HagueCity

Explore the cosmopolitan city of The Hague, famous for its art, culture, and political significance. Be sure to see the renowned Binnenhof and Mauritshuis.