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The Gravel Castle Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Schipluiden
Explore the gravel paths and visit the historic Kasteel Keenenburg.
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This gravel route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Zuid-Holland, starting near Schipluiden. Along the way, you will pass by Kasteel Keenenburg, a historical castle that offers a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. The route is perfect for gravel biking enthusiasts looking for a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks.
gravel
65 km
60 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.0 km
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Kasteel KeenenburgCastle RuinsVisit Kasteel Keenenburg, a medieval castle with a fascinating history.
18 km
18 km
Heerlijkheid HoogvlietPicnic SiteDiscover Heerlijkheid Hoogvliet, a charming village known for its beautiful surroundings.
24 km
24 km
BiertHamletExplore Biert, a picturesque town known for its scenic countryside and traditional Dutch houses.
43 km
43 km
SpijkenisseTownPass through Spijkenisse and admire its modern architecture and vibrant city center.
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61 km
De KapelHamletStop by De Kapel, a small chapel nestled in the countryside.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Schipluiden Village centerSchipluiden: Scenic rides in the flat landscapes of Zuid-Holland with a famous climb nearby.
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