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Gravel Adventure in the Green Heart
A gravel cycling route starting from Middenbeemster
Discover the natural beauty of the Green Heart region on gravel roads
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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the Green Heart, a rural region known for its stunning landscapes and historic villages. This challenging route takes you through diverse terrain, including forests, meadows, and wetlands. Explore the hidden gem of Purmerland, pedal along the beautiful waterways of Het Twiske, and admire the cityscape from the Haarlemmermeerstation. As you ride towards Middenbeemster, make sure to stop at the iconic Amsterdamse Poort and take a moment to appreciate the picturesque Aalsmeerderbrug.
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Start: Middenbeemster Village centerMiddenbeemster: Exploring the lush cycling routes of Middenbeemster.
Middenbeemster is a locality in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. It offers scenic cycling routes that pass through lush green fields and historical villages. The roads in Middenbeemster are well-maintained, making it suitable for road cycling. The locality is known for its UNESCO World Heritage site of the Beemster Polder, offering stunning landscapes for cyclists to explore. Middenbeemster can be ranked as a 4 in terms of cyclist-friendliness.10 km
10 km
PurmerlandVillagePurmerland is a quaint village with charming traditional Dutch houses. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere amidst the scenic surroundings.
12 km
12 km
Het Twiske - Het Drijfsijsje - VogelkijkwandViewpointDiscover the natural beauty of Het Twiske, a recreational area with stunning cycling routes, beautiful lakes, and a rich birdlife.
25 km
25 km
SchellingwoudeVillageSchellingwoude offers breathtaking views of the IJsselmeer lake and the nearby Durgerdam, an idyllic fishing village.
35 km
35 km
HaarlemmermeerstationAttractionThe Haarlemmermeerstation is an architectural gem. Take a break to admire the grand building and its unique design.
52 km
52 km
AalsmeerderbrugVillageThe Aalsmeerderbrug is a picturesque bridge that spans the Ringvaart waterway. Stop by and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
75 km
75 km
Amsterdamse PoortAttractionAmsterdamse Poort is a historic gate that marks the entrance to the city of Amsterdam. Marvel at its impressive architecture and rich history.
83 km
83 km
DriehuisVillageThe village of Driehuis is known for its beautiful villas and country estates. Admire the grandeur of these architectural marvels as you pass through.
104 km
104 km
KrommenieVillageKrommenie offers a glimpse into Dutch industrial heritage with its beautiful windmill, de Woudaap, and the historic Zaanse Schans nearby.
122 km
122 km
MiddenbeemsterVillageMiddenbeemster, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a beautifully preserved example of 17th-century Dutch planning. Visit the historic church and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of this unique village.
122 km
122 km
Finish: Middenbeemster Village centerMiddenbeemster: Exploring the lush cycling routes of Middenbeemster.
Cycling routes from Middenbeemster:
North Holland Countryside Route Scenic and Historical Route Beemster Countryside Escape Gravel Adventure in the Green Heart Water and Nature Route Discover the Hidden Gems of Middenbeemster Discover Historic North Holland Waterland and Windmills Route Canals and Villages Route West-Frisia Coastal Ride
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![Image of De Rijp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/de-rijp-5.webp)
![Image of Purmerend](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/purmerend-4.webp)
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![Image of Stompetoren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/stompetoren-5.webp)
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![Image of Zaandijk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/noord-holland/zaandijk-2.webp)