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Road to Hoorn: Exploring Noord-Holland's Unique Landscapes
A road cycling route starting from Hoorn
Embark on a 147 km road cycling journey through Scharwoude, Monnickendam, and Amstelveen.
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Experience the diverse landscapes of Noord-Holland as you cycle from Hoorn through charming towns and beautiful nature reserves. This 147 km road cycling route takes you through Scharwoude, Monnickendam, and Amstelveen, offering scenic beauty at every turn. Prepare to be amazed by the Netherlands' stunning countryside and cultural attractions along the way. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a leisure rider, this route is sure to provide an unforgettable experience.
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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.6 km
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ScharwoudeVillageAs you pass through Scharwoude, take a moment to enjoy the picturesque views of the countryside and the charming windmills along the route.
27 km
27 km
MonnickendamTownExplore the historic town of Monnickendam, known for its authentic charm and stunning waterfront architecture.
30 km
30 km
vogelkijkschermViewpointMake a stop at the vogelkijkscherm (bird-watching screen) and witness an array of bird species in their natural habitat.
55 km
55 km
AmstelveenTownDiscover the vibrant city of Amstelveen, known for its modern architecture, shopping districts, and cultural attractions.
64 km
64 km
BadhoevedorpVillagePass through Badhoevedorp, a peaceful suburb surrounded by picturesque parks and green spaces, offering a tranquil atmosphere.
82 km
82 km
Artwork Frans de WitViewpointBe captivated by the artwork of Frans de Wit, a renowned Dutch sculptor, displayed along the route in Hoofddorp.
88 km
88 km
IJmuidenTownMarvel at the beauty of IJmuiden, with its picturesque beach and stunning views of the North Sea.
107 km
107 km
KrommenieVillageExperience the beauty of Krommenie, known for its well-preserved historical architecture and charming streets.
130 km
130 km
RustenburgVillagePause and relax in Rustenburg, a quaint village offering a peaceful ambiance with beautiful gardens and parks.
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147 km
HoornTownStart your journey from Hoorn, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its picturesque harbor and admire the charming Dutch architecture.
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147 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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