The Thrilling Gravel Expedition

A gravel cycling route starting from Valkenburg

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Embark on an epic gravel expedition through the stunning landscapes surrounding Valkenburg

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Get ready for a thrilling gravel adventure around Valkenburg, where you'll tackle challenging terrains, conquer steep ascents, and immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the region. This route is recommended for experienced gravel riders seeking a true test of endurance and skill.

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74 km

91 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Valkenburg Village center

Valkenburg: Conquer the legendary Cauberg climb in Valkenburg, Netherlands

Valkenburg is a well-known cycling destination in the Netherlands, located in the Zuid-Holland region. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find Valkenburg to be a great area for cycling. The town is surrounded by hilly terrain, making it a hotspot for challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. The famous Cauberg climb, often featured in professional races like the Amstel Gold Race, is nearby and provides an iconic cycling experience. Valkenburg also offers a variety of cycling routes, ranging from scenic countryside rides to thrilling mountain biking trails. With numerous cycling-friendly facilities and events, Valkenburg is a must-visit destination for cyclists. Overall, Valkenburg ranks 5 on the cyclist's perspective.

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ValkenburgVillage

Start your expedition in Valkenburg, a town famous for its impressive castle and vibrant tourism scene.

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Vlaggeduin37 mPeak

Experience the adrenaline rush at Vlaggeduin, a vast dune area that offers challenging paths and breathtaking views over the coastline.

19 km

ScheveningenSub-urb

Explore Scheveningen, a suburb of The Hague renowned for its vibrant beach, lively pier, and scenic boulevard.

25 km

NoordViewpoint

Cycle through Noord, a charming district in Rotterdam with stunning architecture, trendy bars, and vibrant street art.

40 km

PoeldijkVillage

Discover the rural charm of Poeldijk, a historic village famous for its remarkable churches and picturesque countryside.

53 km

Formule XAttraction

Embrace the thrill of speed at Formule X, an outdoor karting track that attracts motorsport enthusiasts from all across the country.

65 km

TheekoepelViewpoint

Pass by Theekoepel, a unique tea hut nestled in a tranquil nature reserve, offering a serene spot to relax and enjoy a cup of tea amidst the natural beauty.