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Scenic Gravel Tour: The Hague to Leiden via Noordwijkerhout


A gravel cycling route starting from Scheveningen

Cycle through picturesque landscapes and charming villages on this gravel adventure

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Embark on an unforgettable gravel cycling experience as you ride from The Hague to Leiden. This route takes you through some of the most scenic areas in Zuid-Holland, including Noordwijkerhout, renowned for its vibrant flower fields. Along the way, you'll also pass by De Bloedberg, a challenging yet rewarding climb that unfolds exceptional views. Explore the historic city of Leiden, famous for its world-class museums and picturesque canals. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Vlaggeduin, a stunning coastal dune ripe with rich biodiversity. Experience the wonders of nature combined with cultural highlights on this incredible gravel tour.

gravel
69 km
138 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Scheveningen: Exploring the coastal routes of Scheveningen on a bike.
Scheveningen is a locality situated in the Zuid-Holland region of the Netherlands. It is a beach resort town, making it a popular tourist destination. From a cyclist's perspective, Scheveningen has a well-developed cycling infrastructure, with designated cycling lanes and paths throughout the town. There are also several cycling clubs and facilities catering to both road and gravel cyclists. Notably, the Keirin School training center for track cycling is located nearby. With its coastal routes and ample cycling options, Scheveningen deserves a rank of 4 as a cycling-friendly locality.
De BloedbergViewpoint
De Bloedberg, a challenging gravel climb that rewards you with breathtaking views at its peak.
The HagueCity
The Hague, the cosmopolitan city with a mix of cultural attractions and beautiful parks.
LeidenCity
Leiden, a historic city with enchanting canals, outstanding museums, and lovely cafes.
NoordwijkerhoutVillage
Noordwijkerhout, known for its stunning flower fields that burst into colorful blooms in the spring.
KatwijkTown
Katwijk, a coastal town celebrated for its charming beach and cozy harbor.
Vlaggeduin37 mPeak
Vlaggeduin, a mesmerizing dune-filled landscape brimming with diverse flora and fauna.
Logger SCH-236Attraction
LindoduinViewpoint
Lindoduin, a captivating area of sand dunes offering magnificent views of the coastline.
Finish: Locality center
Scheveningen: Exploring the coastal routes of Scheveningen on a bike.

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