Gravel Pathways and Scenic Landscapes

A gravel cycling route starting from Schipluiden

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Zuid-Holland on this gravel cycling adventure

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Escape into the natural beauty of Zuid-Holland on this gravel cycling adventure. Spanning a distance of 53 kilometers and featuring only 13 meters of ascent, this route is perfect for cyclists of all skill levels seeking a peaceful and scenic ride. Pedal your way through idyllic landscapes and discover the hidden gems that Zuid-Holland has to offer. Along the route, you'll encounter several highlights that add to the overall appeal of this cycling experience. At 1 kilometer, Hodenpijl greets you with its tranquility and serene atmosphere, providing an ideal starting point. As you continue, enjoy a breathtaking view of Delft from a distance at 5 kilometers. Leidschenveen-Ypenburg, an area with a rich history and spectacular natural surroundings, offers a refreshing stop at 12 kilometers. Other notable highlights include Stompwijk at 20 kilometers, Zoetermeer at 33 kilometers, De Berg at 50 kilometers, and a return to Schipluiden at 53 kilometers.

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53 km

13 m

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Start: Schipluiden Village center

Schipluiden: Scenic rides in the flat landscapes of Zuid-Holland with a famous climb nearby.

Schipluiden, located in the Zuid-Holland region of the Netherlands, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its flat and scenic landscapes, perfect for leisurely rides or intense training. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, passing through picturesque villages and alongside scenic canals. A nearby highlight for cyclists is the climb up the Kopje van Bloemendaal, which offers stunning views of the surrounding area. Schipluiden provides a cycling-friendly environment with well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling paths, making it an ideal destination for both local and visiting cyclists.

1 km

HodenpijlHamlet

Hodenpijl, located at the starting point of the route, immerses you in a serene and peaceful ambiance. Begin your journey with a moment of tranquility.

5 km

View of DelftViewpoint

Enjoy a stunning view of Delft from a distance as you cycle through the scenic landscapes. See the city in a whole new light with this unique perspective.

12 km

Leidschenveen-YpenburgSub-urb

Leidschenveen-Ypenburg, known for its rich history and natural beauty, offers a refreshing stop along the route. Take a breather and soak in the surroundings.

20 km

StompwijkVillage

Stompwijk is a charming village nestled within picturesque landscapes. Discover the hidden charm of this enchanting destination as you pass by.

33 km

ZoetermeerCity

Zoetermeer is a vibrant city with a rich history. Take a moment to explore the city center and discover its many attractions and cultural treasures.

50 km

De BergViewpoint

De Berg is a natural landmark that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Capture the beauty of Zuid-Holland from this elevated vantage point.

53 km

SchipluidenVillage

Returning to Schipluiden marks the end of your journey. Reflect on the captivating landscapes and unforgettable experiences you had throughout the route.