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Ultimate Gastronomic Tour of Noord-Holland


A road cycling route starting from Heemskerk

Embark on an epic journey exploring the gastronomic delights of Noord-Holland.

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Embark on the ultimate culinary adventure through the stunning region of Noord-Holland. This road cycling route combines scenic landscapes with gastronomic gems, offering a unique experience for food and cycling enthusiasts. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, indulge in local delicacies and explore charming towns such as Heiloo, Koedijk, and Oosthuizen.

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133 km
56 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heemskerk City center
Heemskerk: Cycling through the Dutch countryside and coastal routes in Heemskerk.
Heemskerk is a small town located in the province of Noord-Holland in the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Heemskerk offers a mix of both countryside and coastal routes. There are several well-maintained roads and gravel paths that make for enjoyable cycling experiences. Additionally, there are cycling-friendly facilities such as bike rentals and repair shops available in the town. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Véland Cycl­ing Tour. Overall, Heemskerk is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists, with a ranking of 4.
HeilooTown
Visit Heiloo and discover its charming atmosphere, quaint streets, and historic buildings.
KattenbergViewpoint
Climb the Kattenberg for scenic views of the surrounding countryside and picturesque windmills.
KoedijkHamlet
Koedijk is known for its picturesque location along the North Holland Canal and charming historic buildings.
BarsingerhornVillage
Barsingerhorn is a hidden gem with its beautifully preserved traditional Dutch houses and picturesque canals.
MedemblikTown
Explore the historic city of Medemblik, known for its beautiful marinas and historic buildings.
WestwoudVillage
Pass through Westwoud and admire its rich history and beautiful church.
SchietheuvelViewpoint
Schietheuvel is a vast nature reserve with rich birdlife and unique flora.
OosthuizenVillage
Oosthuizen offers beautiful rural landscapes, historic buildings, and a charming old windmill.
Watch-towerViewpoint
Climb the watchtower in Edam and enjoy panoramic views of the charming town and surrounding countryside.
Koog aan de ZaanVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Koog aan de Zaan, known for its vibrant industrial heritage and beautiful windmills.
Slot AssumburgCastle
Discover the historic Slot Assumburg castle in Heemskerk, surrounded by a beautiful park.
Finish: Heemskerk City center
Heemskerk: Cycling through the Dutch countryside and coastal routes in Heemskerk.

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