Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Rotterdam · Updated on 6 November 2026
Euroroute R1 - Hoek van Holland - Meijendel cycle route
Euroroute R1 - Hoek van Holland - Meijendel is a cycle route of 28.3 km from Rotterdam. Along the way you'll find 201 benches and picnic tables, 10 water fountains and refill points, 11 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 28.3 km
- ± 1:55 h
- ↑ 43 m · ↓ 43 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- International route
Start in Rotterdam
0 km692 m · 12 benches
Public toilet and water point
692 m2.1 km · 12 benches
Water point
2.7 km7.2 km · 16 benches
Public toilet and water point
10 km5.3 km · 12 benches
Public toilet
15.2 km1.3 km · 7 benches
Water point
16.6 km1.7 km · 15 benches
Water point
18.3 km581 m · 6 benches
Water point
18.9 km3 km · 21 benches
Nationaal Monument voor de Koninklijke Marine
21.9 kmWater point
168 m · 7 benches
Water point
22 km410 m · 30 benches
2 public toilets
22.4 km627 m · 43 benches
Museum Beelden aan Zee
23.1 kmMuseum · Audio story · 2 min
152 m · 3 benches
Public toilet
23.2 km554 m · bench
4 public toilets and water point
23.8 km1.8 km · 6 benches
Public toilet, water point and bike pump
25.5 km2.8 km · 10 benches
Finish
28.3 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 9.3 kmBetween 692 m and 10 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Ilonamay · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 21.9 km
- Audio story · 2 min
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Photo: Ellywa at Dutch Wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum Beelden aan Zee
Museum · after 23.1 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 43 m
- Down
- ↓ 43 m
- Highest point
- 16 m
- Lowest point
- 1 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
28.3 km in total- Cycle path: 24.1 km
- Street: 3.9 km
- Road: 225 m
Surfaces
28.3 km in total- Paved: 13.8 km
- Asphalt: 11 km
- Unknown: 3.4 km
About the cycle route Euroroute R1 - Hoek van Holland - Meijendel
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you cycle?
Euroroute R1 - Hoek van Holland - Meijendel is a cycle route of 28.3 km that starts in Rotterdam. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Nationaal Monument voor de Koninklijke Marine (after 21.9 km) and Museum Beelden aan Zee (after 23.1 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 43 m in total and descend 43 m. Allow ± 1:55 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is cycle path (24.1 km), street (3.9 km) and road (225 m). Of the surface, 13.8 km paved and 11 km asphalt. For 3.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 201 benches and picnic tables, 10 water fountains and refill points, 11 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The longest stretch without a toilet is 9.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Euroroute R1 - Hoek van Holland - Meijendel is a stage of just over 28 km of the Euroroute R1 through the coastal dunes, from Hoek van Holland via Ter Heijde and The Hague to Meijendel near Wassenaar. You ride through the Hoekse Bosjes, Solleveld and the Kapittelduinen, the Westduinpark and Meijendel, and in Scheveningen pass Museum Beelden aan Zee. Almost all of it is cycle path. We know of eleven toilets, ten water taps and a bike pump on the way.
Part of Euroroute R1 - deel Nederland
Website of the routeCycle routes nearby
6- Euroroute R1 - Oostvoorne - Hoek van HollandEasy · From A to B22.7 km
- EuroVelo 2 - Nederland part 1Hard · From A to B148.3 km
- Rijnfietsroute - 06 - Kinderdijk - Hoek van HollandModerate · From A to B51.7 km
- LF Kustroute - 08 - Noordwijk - OostvoorneHard · From A to B67.4 km
- EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part Nederland westHard · From A to B266.1 km
- LF Maasroute - 09 - Oostvoorne - RotterdamModerate · From A to B59.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Peace PalaceAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 2
Huis ten BoschCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 3
Kunstmuseum Den HaagMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 4
Museon-OmniversumMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 5
Museum VoorlindenMuseum · 2.1 km from the route - 6
Paleis NoordeindeCastle · 3.1 km from the route - 7
Escher in Het PaleisMuseum · 3.4 km from the route - 8
Louwman MuseumMuseum · 3.6 km from the route - 9
CorpusMuseum · 9.4 km from the route - 10
KinderboekenmuseumMuseum · 4.2 km from the route - 11
OmniversumAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 12
Fotomuseum Den HaagMuseum · 991 m from the route - 13
Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk (The Hague)Attraction · 3.3 km from the route - 14
MauritshuisCastle · 3.6 km from the route - 15
Galerij Prins Willem VMuseum · 3.4 km from the route - 16
Huis van het boekMuseum · 3.4 km from the route - 17
Museum BrediusMuseum · 3.4 km from the route - 18
BinnenhofAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 19
Haags Historisch MuseumMuseum · 3.5 km from the route - 20
RidderzaalAttraction · 3.6 km from the route - 21
Maeslant BarrierAttraction · 3.8 km from the route - 22
Koninklijke SchouwburgCastle · 3.6 km from the route - 23
De Mesdag CollectieMuseum · 2.3 km from the route - 24
OranjehotelMonument · 516 m from the route - 25
Indisch monumentMemorial · 1.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Euroroute R1 - Hoek van Holland - Meijendel?
Euroroute R1 - Hoek van Holland - Meijendel is 28.3 km long. Allow ± 1:55 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Rotterdam.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 43 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 11 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 9.3 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 10 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Nationaal Monument voor de Koninklijke Marine and Museum Beelden aan Zee.
Starting point
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