Historical Route: Haarlem to Spaarndam
A road cycling route starting from Haarlem
Embark on a ride through history as you journey from Haarlem to Spaarndam
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Experience the rich historical heritage of the region as you cycle through quaint villages, forests, and along scenic coastlines. This moderately challenging road route takes you past iconic landmarks and offers stunning views throughout your journey. Get ready for an epic adventure filled with captivating highlights and picturesque landscapes.
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100 km
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Start: Haarlem City centerHaarlem: Cycling Paradise in Noord-Holland
Haarlem is a charming town located in the Noord-Holland region of the Netherlands. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find plenty of cycling opportunities in and around Haarlem. The town offers a well-maintained network of cycling paths that allow you to explore the beautiful countryside and picturesque villages nearby. One of the most famous cycling spots in the area is the Keukenhof Gardens, known for its stunning tulip fields. Additionally, Haarlem is also close to iconic climbs such as the Cauberg and the Keutenberg. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and proximity to renowned cycling landmarks, Haarlem earns a 4 out of 5 ranking for cyclists.5 km
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SpaarndamVillageAttracting visitors since the 13th century, Spaarndam is a charming village where you can explore historic windmills, quaint canals, and stroll along the picturesque waterfront.
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13 km
Uitkijktoren GeuzenbosViewpointClimb the Uitkijktoren Geuzenbos tower and relish the panoramic view of Zaandam, Spaarndam, and the beautiful Dutch landscape stretching towards the horizon.
37 km
37 km
De Zwarte KatHamletVisit De Zwarte Kat, an 18th-century tavern located in a countryside setting, where you can enjoy refreshing beverages and experience the traditional Dutch hospitality.
46 km
46 km
WaverveenVillageCycle along the tranquil Waverveen, a picturesque village known for its pristine landscapes, charming farmhouses, and extensive polder system.
70 km
70 km
BilderdamHamletPause at Bilderdam and take in the idyllic scenes of the meandering Amstel River, leafy landscapes, and charming farms dotted along the route.
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99 km
Amsterdamse PoortAttractionDiscover the historic Amsterdamse Poort, the last remaining gate of the city walls protecting Haarlem in the 14th century.
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100 km
Finish: Haarlem City centerHaarlem: Cycling Paradise in Noord-Holland
Cycling routes from Haarlem:
Driehuis Gravel Loop Haarlem Countryside Gravel Adventure Bloemendaal Gravel Adventure Huis ter Kleef Gravel Loop Spaarndam Road Loop Chasing Castles: Haarlem to Tempelberg Coastal Delight: Bloemendaal to Stadhuis Haarlem Off the Beaten Path: Haarlem to Bloemendaal aan Zee Historical Route: Haarlem to Spaarndam Scenic Escape: Haarlem to Huis Barnaart