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Historic Heritage
A road cycling route starting from Schagen
Exploring the rich historic heritage of Noord-Holland Province
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Take a journey through the rich historic heritage of Noord-Holland Province on this road cycling route. Visit historic towns, admire centuries-old architecture, and learn about the region's fascinating history. The route is relatively flat and easy, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Immerse yourself in the past as you discover the hidden gems of Noord-Holland Province.
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82 km
6 m
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Start: Schagen City centerSchagen: Cycle through colorful tulip fields and charming coastal villages.
Schagen is a town located in the province of Noord-Holland in the Netherlands. As a road or gravel cyclist, you can enjoy riding through the picturesque countryside, consisting of colorful tulip fields, dunes, and charming villages. The coastal region offers stunning seascapes and easy cycling routes. While Schagen may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it provides a delightful cycling experience for riders of all levels, showcasing the typical Dutch scenery that attracts many tourists.4 km
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BarsingerhornVillageBarsingerhorn is a charming village known for its well-preserved historic buildings. Take a moment to explore the picturesque streets and admire the traditional Dutch architecture.
16 km
16 km
AartswoudVillageAartswoud is a village with a rich agricultural history. Visit the open-air museum to learn about traditional farming methods and explore the preserved farmhouses.
26 km
26 km
WognumVillageWognum is a historic town with beautiful canal-side houses and a charming city center. Stop by one of the local cafes for a traditional Dutch treat and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
36 km
36 km
ScharwoudeVillageScharwoude is a small village known for its historic windmills. Take a moment to appreciate the traditional Dutch craftsmanship and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
44 km
44 km
OosthuizenVillageOosthuizen is a picturesque village with beautiful historic buildings. Stroll through the narrow streets and discover the hidden gems of this quaint town.
64 km
64 km
HeerhugowaardTownHeerhugowaard is a modern town with a rich history. Visit the old town center to see the unique combination of traditional and contemporary architecture.
80 km
80 km
HaringhuizenVillageHaringhuizen is a small village with a rich agricultural past. Take a moment to explore the peaceful countryside and admire the traditional farmhouses.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Schagen City centerSchagen: Cycle through colorful tulip fields and charming coastal villages.
Cycling routes from Schagen:
North Holland Scenic Route Coastal and Countryside Combo Historic Heritage Schagen to De Rijp Epic Road Ride Coastal Cruise Gravel Adventure Schagen to Barsingerhorn Loop Schagen Loop Schagen to Sint Maartenszee Coastal Ride Gravel Adventure from Schagen to Schagen Schagen to Kolhorn Loop Scenic Loop from Schagen to Winkel Historical Villages Tour from Schagen
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