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Opmeer to Zandwerven Loop


A road cycling route starting from Obdam

Explore the beautiful landscapes of Opmeer and Zandwerven in this picturesque cycling route

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This 70 km loop takes you through scenic countryside, charming towns, and historical sites. Starting from Opmeer, you'll cycle through the vibrant flower fields of Middenmeer and the picturesque town of Medemblik with its beautiful harbor. The route continues through Wognum and Zandwerven, offering stunning views and a mix of rural and urban landscapes.

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70 km
12 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Obdam Village center
Obdam: Scenic rides along the historic Westfriese Omringdijk.
Obdam, situated in the Noord-Holland region of the Netherlands, offers picturesque cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts well-maintained roads and scenic landscapes, providing cyclists with an enjoyable riding experience. Additionally, Obdam is located near the famous Westfriese Omringdijk, a historic dike route that takes cyclists through charming towns and beautiful countryside. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the region's rich history and explore the scenic beauty of the area. With its combination of natural and cultural attractions, Obdam is a cyclist-friendly locality that offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities.
OpmeerVillage
Opmeer is a small town with a charming central square. Admire the historic buildings and relax at a local cafe.
MiddenmeerVillage
Middenmeer is known for its vibrant flower fields. Cycle through the colorful landscapes and enjoy the fragrance of blooming flowers.
MedemblikTown
Medemblik is a historical town situated on the shores of IJsselmeer. Explore the narrow streets and visit the Radboud Castle.
WognumVillage
Wognum is a charming village with traditional wooden houses and scenic canals. Take a break at one of the local cafes and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
ZandwervenHamlet
Zandwerven is a small village known for its idyllic landscapes and beautiful farms. Cycle along winding paths and breathe in the fresh countryside air.
Finish: Obdam Village center
Obdam: Scenic rides along the historic Westfriese Omringdijk.

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