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Discover the Netherlands by bike in cyclist-friendly Amstelveen.
Cycling routes from Amstelveen
Amstelveen, located in the Netherlands' Noord-Holland province, is a cyclist's dream with its well-connected cycling network and flat terrain. Cycling is deeply ingrained in Dutch culture, and Amstelveen reflects that with its cyclist-friendly infrastructure. The region offers an abundance of cycling paths that traverse through parks, along canals, and into the picturesque countryside. Cyclists can explore nearby destinations such as Amsterdam or the famous Dutch windmill area in Zaanse Schans. Amstelveen's cycling-centric environment and accessibility make it a top choice for cyclists of all levels.
![Map miniature of "Countryside Escape to Ruigoord" cycling inspiration in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/netherlands/noord-holland/amstelveen/road/260889.webp)
Experience the tranquility of the Dutch countryside
Immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of Noord-Holland on this 80 km route from Amstelveen. Pass through Aalsmeerderbrug, Appelberg, Bentveld, Hazenberg, Ruïne van Brederode, Ruigoord, De Lange Bretten, and finally return to Amstelveen. Enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside, charming villages, and scenic cycling paths. With moderate ascent and distance, this route offers a delightful escape from the bustling city life.
![Map miniature of "Amstelveen - Aalsmeerderbrug - Leimuiderbrug - Molen zonder kap - Sassenheim - Appelberg - Paviljoen Welgelegen - Amstelveen" cycling inspiration in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/netherlands/noord-holland/amstelveen/gravel/260950.webp)
Cycling through scenic areas with bridges, windmills, and historic landmarks
This route takes cyclists through the picturesque areas near Amstelveen, offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Starting from Amstelveen, cyclists will pass through Aalsmeerderbrug, Leimuiderbrug, and Molen zonder kap (a windmill without its cap), offering a glimpse into the history of the region. The route also includes Sassenheim, known for its floral displays, including the famous Keukenhof Gardens. Other highlights include the Appelberg, a hill featuring scenic views, and Paviljoen Welgelegen, a historic building that now serves as a museum. With a distance of 87 kilometers and 88 meters of ascent, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience.
![Map miniature of "Amstelveen - Ouderkerk aan de Amstel - Ouderkerkerplas - Vogelkijkhut - Baambrugge - Vlinderheuvel - Amstelveen" cycling inspiration in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/netherlands/noord-holland/amstelveen/gravel/260968.webp)
Exploring quaint towns, lakes, and natural landscapes
This cycling route near Amstelveen offers a mix of natural beauty and charming towns. Starting from Amstelveen, cyclists will pass through Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, known for its picturesque riverside setting and historic landmarks. The route also includes Ouderkerkerplas, a freshwater lake surrounded by green parks and a birdwatching hut. Baambrugge, another highlight on the route, is a delightful village with scenic views and traditional Dutch houses. Cycling enthusiasts will also enjoy the Vlinderheuvel (Butterfly Hill), a small elevation offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. With a distance of 40 kilometers and 26 meters of ascent, this route is a great option for a shorter, yet enjoyable cycling experience.
![Map miniature of "The Great Noord-Holland Loop" cycling inspiration in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/netherlands/noord-holland/amstelveen/road/260946.webp)
Embark on a legendary cycling journey through Noord-Holland
Challenge your cycling skills with this epic 120 km loop around Noord-Holland. Starting from Amstelveen, the route takes you through Zuidoost, Wicaksono Moskee, Hakkelaarsbrug, Eemmeer, 's-Graveland, Fort Kijkuit, Ouderkerkerplas - Vogelkijkhut, and finally back to Amstelveen. Prepare for stunning landscapes, historic landmarks, and a mix of tough climbs and flat sections. This route is only suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an unforgettable adventure.
![Map miniature of "Amstelveen - Aalsmeerderbrug - Keukenhofmolen - Appelberg - Paviljoen Welgelegen - Amstelveen" cycling inspiration in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/netherlands/noord-holland/amstelveen/gravel/260976.webp)
Discovering historic windmills, colorful gardens, and scenic landscapes
This round-trip cycling route near Amstelveen combines natural beauty with historical landmarks. Starting from Amstelveen, cyclists will pass through Aalsmeerderbrug, a town known for its iconic bridge and picturesque scenery. The route also includes the Keukenhofmolen, a traditional windmill situated near the famous Keukenhof Gardens, where visitors can admire a stunning display of colorful flowers. A highlight of the route is the Appelberg, a scenic hill offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to visit Paviljoen Welgelegen, which showcases Dutch history in a unique historic building. With a distance of 75 kilometers and 63 meters of ascent, this route provides an enjoyable cycling experience with a touch of cultural richness.
Scenic Tour through Hillegom
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Explore the picturesque landscapes of Hillegom
Discover the beauty of Hillegom and its surroundings on this 63 km scenic tour. Starting from Amstelveen, you'll cycle through Aalsmeerderbrug, Hillegom, Berg van Dorus, Pollenberg, Paviljoen Welgelegen, and back to Amstelveen. Enjoy the stunning flower fields, historical landmarks, and tranquil countryside. With gentle ascents and moderate distance, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels.
![Map miniature of "Amstelveen and Surrounding Villages" cycling inspiration in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/netherlands/noord-holland/amstelveen/road/260900.webp)
Cycle through picturesque villages around Amstelveen
Experience the charm of Noord-Holland as you cycle through the countryside surrounding Amstelveen. This route takes you through De Hoef, Aarlanderveen, Bilderdam, Aalsmeerderbrug, and finally back to Amstelveen. Enjoy the scenic beauty of windmills, farms, and canals along the way. The gentle ascents make this route suitable for cyclists of all levels of fitness.
Gravel Adventure to Vreeland
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Embark on a gravel adventure through scenic landscapes
Get off the beaten path and explore the gravel roads of Noord-Holland on this adventurous route. Starting from Amstelveen, you'll cycle through Duivendrecht, De Horn, Vreeland, Voetangelbrug, and back to Amstelveen. The route offers a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque views. With moderate ascent and distance, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders.
![Map miniature of "Amstelveen - Zuidoost - Wicaksono Moskee - 's-Graveland - Hollandsche Rading - Huis Oudegein - Cattenbroek - Aan de Zuwe - Amstelveen" cycling inspiration in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/netherlands/noord-holland/amstelveen/road/260999.webp)
Exploring urban areas, religious landmarks, and historic estates
This cycling route near Amstelveen offers a mix of urban exploration, cultural landmarks, and scenic landscapes. Starting from Amstelveen, cyclists will pass through Zuidoost, a vibrant and multicultural neighborhood known for its diverse population and contemporary architecture. The route also includes the Wicaksono Moskee, an impressive Islamic place of worship. 's-Graveland, another highlight, features beautiful historic estates and vast green spaces for a breath of fresh air. Cycling enthusiasts will also enjoy Hollandsche Rading, where scenic landscapes await, along with prime cycling routes. Huis Oudegein, a charming historic estate, provides a glimpse into the area's rich heritage. Cattenbroek boasts beautiful surroundings, including meadows and a lake. Finally, Aan de Zuwe showcases natural beauty alongside historic elements, making it a captivating spot to visit. With a distance of 114 kilometers and an ascent of 103 meters, this route offers a rewarding and diverse cycling experience.
![Map miniature of "Amstelveen - Duivendrecht - Muiden - De Machine - Bussum - Vreeland - Ouderkerkerplas - Vogelkijkhut - Ouderkerk aan de Amstel - Amstelveen" cycling inspiration in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/netherlands/noord-holland/amstelveen/gravel/260993.webp)
Exploring scenic towns and historic sights along rivers and lakes
This round-trip cycling route near Amstelveen offers a mix of charming towns, historic sights, and natural beauty. Starting from Amstelveen, cyclists will pass through Duivendrecht, a town with picturesque views along the river. Continuing on, the route takes riders to Muiden, known for its ancient castle and historical harbor. Another highlight is Bussum, a town with beautiful parks and historical architecture. Cycling enthusiasts will also enjoy Vreeland, a historic village located along the Vecht River and famous for its charming houses. Along the way, cyclists will have the opportunity to explore the Ouderkerkerplas, a tranquil freshwater lake with a birdwatching hut, and Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, a scenic town offering riverside paths and historic landmarks. With a distance of 69 kilometers and 55 meters of ascent, this route promises a captivating cycling experience.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Diemen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/diemen-5.webp)
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![Image of De Kwakel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/de-kwakel-4.webp)
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