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Waterland Tour


A road cycling route starting from Broek in Waterland

Cycle through the beautiful landscapes of Waterland in Noord-Holland

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The Waterland Tour is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Waterland in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. With a total distance of 88 kilometers and an ascent of 62 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route starts near Broek in Waterland and showcases the unique charm of the region.

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88 km
62 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Broek in Waterland Village center
Broek in Waterland: Indulge in the picturesque landscapes of Broek in Waterland, Netherlands, as you cycle through scenic canals and conquer the famous Afsluitdijk.
Broek in Waterland, situated in Noord-Holland, Netherlands, offers cyclists breathtaking views and a peaceful riding experience. The region features well-maintained roads and scenic cycling routes that traverse picturesque landscapes, including polders, quaint villages, and scenic canals. Road cyclists can enjoy longer rides through the countryside, while gravel cyclists have the opportunity to explore nearby off-road trails along the Markermeer lake. A popular attraction for cyclists in the area is the famous Afsluitdijk, a unique cycling spot that offers panoramic views and a challenging ride. Broek in Waterland's captivating beauty and cyclist-friendly environment make it a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.
Broek in WaterlandVillage
Broek in Waterland is a historic village known for its well-preserved wooden houses and beautiful countryside.
vogelkijkschermViewpoint
Vogelkijkscherm is a bird hide where you can observe a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.
MuidenVillage
Muiden is a medieval town with its well-preserved castle, Muiderslot, which offers a fascinating glimpse into Dutch history.
De MachineViewpoint
De Machine is a historic steam pumping station that played a crucial role in reclaiming land from the sea.
EemmeerLake
Eemmeer is a large freshwater lake with scenic views and opportunities for swimming and water sports.
GooimeerLake
Gooimeer is a popular recreational area with cycling paths and beautiful waterfront views.
MuiderslotCastle
Muiderslot, also known as Muiden Castle, is a must-visit attraction dating back to the 13th century.
RansdorpVillage
Ransdorp is a charming village known for its traditional Dutch houses and serene countryside.
Finish: Broek in Waterland Village center
Broek in Waterland: Indulge in the picturesque landscapes of Broek in Waterland, Netherlands, as you cycle through scenic canals and conquer the famous Afsluitdijk.