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Coastal Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Vlaardingen
Embark on an adventurous gravel ride along the coastline.
Map
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Join this thrilling gravel route along the coast of South Holland. Covering 99 km with an ascent of 153m, this challenging route promises stunning ocean views and rugged terrain. Suitable for experienced gravel riders, this route offers a mix of smooth gravel paths and occasional sections of sand.
gravel
99 km
153 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Vlaardingen City centerVlaardingen: Cycling-friendly town with scenic routes nearby.
Vlaardingen is a town located in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Vlaardingen offers a mix of cycling opportunities. The town itself has some well-maintained cycling paths and lanes, making it easy and safe to explore by bike. Additionally, the surrounding region of Zuid-Holland provides scenic routes along the coast and through picturesque countryside. While there are no famous cycling spots or climbs directly in Vlaardingen, nearby cities like Rotterdam offer more challenging routes with iconic landmarks such as the Erasmus Bridge.7 km
7 km
MaassluisTownPass through Maassluis, a charming fishing town known for its historic harbors and windmills.
22 km
22 km
MonsterTownExplore Monster's beautiful beaches and witness the spectacular sunsets on the horizon.
35 km
35 km
ScheveningenSub-urbStop by Scheveningen, one of the Netherlands' top beach destinations, famous for its affluent boulevard and wide sandy beaches.
36 km
36 km
The PierViewpointVisit The Pier in Scheveningen, a historic landmark offering breathtaking panoramic views of the North Sea.
53 km
53 km
Vlaggeduin37 mPeakPause at Vlaggeduin and immerse yourself in its scenic dunes, dotted with colorful vegetation.
56 km
56 km
ValkenburgVillageExperience the challenging climb up Valkenburg, known for its steep gradients and stunning vistas.
64 km
64 km
VoorschotenTownCycle through the picturesque town of Voorschoten, known for its inviting cafes and historic buildings.
93 km
93 km
KerkbuurtHamletDiscover the cozy ambiance of Kerkbuurt, an idyllic village nestled amid lush green meadows.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Vlaardingen City centerVlaardingen: Cycling-friendly town with scenic routes nearby.
Cycling routes from Vlaardingen:
Bergschenhoek Loop Hoeksche Waard and Beyond Peaceful Countryside and Cultural Heritage South Holland Scenic Loop Coastal Gravel Adventure Rural Delights and Water Scenery Westland Gravel Tour Gravel Adventure: Abtswoude Exploration Coastal Gravel Adventure Delft Explorer Countryside Escape - De Lier to Honselersdijk Hodenpijl and Maassluis Exploration
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Maassluis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/maassluis-5.webp)
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![Image of Spijkenisse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/spijkenisse-3.webp)