Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Netherlands |
Next Big City |
Rotterdam |
Next Town |
Hellevoetsluis |
Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
Haringvliet / Quackstrand Search Add Picture Edit
Water
Type: |
Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
Mole |
Quality: |
Cloudy |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Flat to choppy water.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
Road |
Beach Users: |
None |
Two beaches, the south beach is small, the north beach is medium sized.
Weather
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Spring:
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Normal |
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Summer:
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Shorty |
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Fall:
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Normal |
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Winter:
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Thick |
Air: May to August about 15-30°C, September to April: 0-15°C. Water: May to August fine (a shorty will do), from September to April you need a wetsuit, in December/January it can get cold (around 0°C). January to August unpredictable, can be anything. September to December usually cloudy/rainy weather though in this period, especially when there's wind.
Wind
Best Months: |
March, April, May, September, October, November |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
W, WNW, NW |
Main Direction: |
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW |
Best winds in spring and fall.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
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Access
|
Medium walk |
From Rotterdam get onto N57 and before the Haringvlietdam turn left and find the Duinweg. Then follow the signs to the Quackstrand.
Extra information
Rules |
Zones |
Don't come to close to the dam.
Nightlife
No information