Coastal Marvels of Velsen-Noord

A road cycling route starting from Heemskerk

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Explore the coastal marvels and enchanting landscapes of Velsen-Noord.

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Embark on a cycling journey through the fascinating coastal town of Velsen-Noord and discover its enchanting landscapes. With a challenging difficulty level, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking an epic adventure. Experience the thrill of riding up the Kopje van Bloemendaal, offering stunning views of the North Sea. Explore the historic town of Heemstede and take in the breathtaking beauty of the Kasteel ter Wijc.

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81 km

161 m

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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.

6 km

Velsen-NoordVillage

Velsen-Noord is a unique coastal town with a rich maritime history and beautiful sandy beaches.

21 km

Kopje van Bloemendaal43 mPeak

Challenge yourself by climbing the Kopje van Bloemendaal and reward yourself with panoramic views of the North Sea.

29 km

HeemstedeTown

Heemstede is a historic town known for its picturesque architecture, beautiful parks, and gardens.

49 km

Big Spotters HillAttraction

Visit Big Spotters Hill in Overveen and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and wildlife.

68 km

IJmuidenTown

IJmuiden is home to the famous locks, which provide access to the North Sea Canal for large ships.

79 km

Kasteel ter WijcCastle Ruins

Kasteel ter Wijc is a medieval castle surrounded by a beautiful moat and scenic gardens, perfect for a tranquil escape. Also discover the interesting history of the castle.