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Countryside Escape: Unveiling the Charms of Noord-Holland by Bike
A road cycling route starting from Hoorn
Embark on an 85 km road cycling route and witness the beauty of Heerhugowaard, De bult van Barnewiel, and Abbekerk.
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Immerse yourself in the rural beauty of Noord-Holland on an 85 km road cycling adventure. This route takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and unique attractions. Highlights include Heerhugowaard, known for its vibrant city center and lush greenery; the iconic De bult van Barnewiel, offering panoramic views of the countryside; and Abbekerk, a quaint village filled with historic charm. Suitable for all skill levels, this route promises a delightful escape into nature's embrace and the tranquil ambiance of Noord-Holland's countryside.
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85 km
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Start: Hoorn City centerHoorn: Immerse in the historical charm and cycling-friendly paths of Hoorn.
Hoorn is a picturesque locality located in the Noord-Holland region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Hoorn offers a delightful blend of historical charm and cycling-friendly infrastructure. Cyclists can explore the town's well-maintained bike paths and admire the ornate buildings and waterfront views. Hoorn is also a starting point for various cycling routes, including the Westfriese Omringdijk, a famous dike route that showcases the region's stunning landscapes. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and cultural attractions, Hoorn is a fantastic destination for cyclists and history enthusiasts.0 km
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HoornTownBegin your journey in Hoorn, a historic town adorned with picturesque canals, elegant architecture, and a bustling atmosphere.
22 km
22 km
HeerhugowaardTownExplore the vibrant city of Heerhugowaard, known for its modern architecture, shopping districts, and cultural attractions.
30 km
30 km
De bult van BarnewielViewpointChallenge yourself by conquering De bult van Barnewiel, a small but challenging hill offering stunning panoramic views.
40 km
40 km
Sint MaartenVillageCycle through the serene countryside of Sint Maarten, boasting picturesque landscapes and idyllic rural scenery.
50 km
50 km
OudesluisVillageDiscover the charm of Oudesluis, a quaint village with historic houses and a picturesque harbor.
74 km
74 km
AbbekerkVillageMarvel at the beauty of Abbekerk as you explore its historic streets, visit its charming windmill, and admire the rural landscapes.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Hoorn City centerHoorn: Immerse in the historical charm and cycling-friendly paths of Hoorn.
Cycling routes from Hoorn:
Charming Villages and Picturesque Landscapes: A Leisurely Ride from Hoorn The Hoorn Loop Enchanting Scenery: Exploring Noord-Holland's Gems on Two Wheels Countryside Escape: Unveiling the Charms of Noord-Holland by Bike Road to Hoorn: Exploring Noord-Holland's Unique Landscapes Mills and Canals adventure The Purmerend Tour The Northern Beauty Gravel Adventure through Noord-Holland Hoorn Loop
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