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The Scenic Gravel Tour
A gravel cycling route starting from Schipluiden
Take in panoramic views of the Delft countryside on this gravel adventure.
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Embark on a scenic gravel tour starting near Schipluiden and enjoy stunning views of the Delft countryside. Along the way, you will encounter Hodenpijl, an idyllic village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. With a good mix of challenging terrain and breathtaking vistas, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for an immersive outdoor experience.
gravel
89 km
34 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Schipluiden Village centerSchipluiden: 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
1 km
HodenpijlHamletMake a stop at Hodenpijl, a charming village renowned for its organic farm and wellness center.
5 km
5 km
View of DelftViewpointEnjoy a magnificent view of Delft, known for its iconic canal and historic buildings.
23 km
23 km
KruiswegHamletPass by Kruisweg and marvel at its old-fashioned windmill.
38 km
38 km
SluipwijkHamletDiscover the hidden gem of Sluipwijk, a charming village surrounded by canals and greenery.
40 km
40 km
Uitkijkpunt KerfweteringViewpointTake a break at Uitkijkpunt Kerfwetering and enjoy panoramic views of the Kerfwetering marshland.
58 km
58 km
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJsselTown66 km
66 km
Observatorium Nieuw-TerbreggeViewpointVisit Observatorium Nieuw-Terbregge, an art installation that offers a unique perspective on the surrounding landscape.
78 km
78 km
WindasHamletStop by Windas, a small village with a charming countryside atmosphere.
89 km
89 km
SchipluidenVillageExplore Schipluiden, a picturesque town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Schipluiden Village centerSchipluiden: Scenic rides in the flat landscapes of Zuid-Holland with a famous climb nearby.
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