The R1 Euroroute in the Netherlands

– We all know that in Europe, the Netherlands are considered a cycling haven. Indeed, the Dutch are even a little crazy about cycling! It’s no wonder, because in this stunning, flat country with perfectly maintained cycle paths, cycling is a real pleasure. Discovering the Netherlands on the R1 gives you a real insight into the country. Aside from those iconic postcard photos like blooming tulip fields and windmills, you can also find beauty in the numerous parks, stunning coastal routes and bustling cosmopolitan cities. Places such as The Hague, Utrecht and Arnhem are some of the more well-known highlights, but smaller towns like Scheviningen and Woerden are well worth the visit with their beautiful historical and cultural diversity.

In our list, sorted alphabetically, you’ll find all the locations on the R1 in the Netherlands which are eligible for the E1|R1 Photo Award. Please note that photos must be shot in any of these places or in the immediate vicinity of the R1.