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Gravel Adventure to Katwijk


A gravel cycling route starting from Wassenaar

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Wassenaar

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Experience the picturesque gravel route from Wassenaar to Katwijk. This 44 km ride takes you through quaint towns, lush countryside, and offers stunning coastal views. With 61 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts looking for a moderate challenge. Highlights include experiencing the unique atmosphere of Wassenaar, exploring the charming town of Katwijk, and taking a ride on the historical Stoomtrein Katwijk-Leiden.

gravel
44 km
61 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wassenaar City center
Wassenaar: Picturesque cycling in the Netherlands' Zuid-Holland province.
Wassenaar is a locality in the Zuid-Holland province of the Netherlands. For road and gravel cyclists, this area offers a variety of cycling routes with beautiful coastal landscapes and charming rural scenery. Wassenaar itself has picturesque bicycle paths and well-maintained roads ideal for cycling. Additionally, the famous beach town of Scheveningen is nearby, which attracts both cyclists and tourists. Wassenaar serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning cycling routes in Zuid-Holland and neighbouring provinces.
WassenaarTown
Commence your adventure in Wassenaar, a town with verdant landscapes, historic residences, and beautiful beaches.
KatwijkTown
Have a stopover at Katwijk and enjoy its breathtaking coastal view along with its delightful culinary offerings.
VoorhoutVillage
Voorhout offers picturesque fields of flowers, enchanting the eyes throughout the route.
Stoomtrein Katwijk LeidenAttraction
Embrace the historical Stoomtrein Katwijk-Leiden, which takes you on a journey through time.
Finish: Wassenaar City center
Wassenaar: Picturesque cycling in the Netherlands' Zuid-Holland province.

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