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The Countryside Trail
A road cycling route starting from Volendam
Rural landscapes and hidden gems
Map
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The Countryside Trail is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful Dutch countryside surrounding Volendam. Enjoy stunning views of lush green fields, historic windmills, and charming villages along the way. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Broek in Waterland, renowned for its well-preserved 17th-century houses. This route also allows you to discover the hidden gem of Klaterbuurt, a small village with a peaceful atmosphere and traditional architecture. Overall, the Countryside Trail offers a peaceful escape into the rural landscapes of Noord-Holland.
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71 km
47 m
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Start: Volendam City centerVolendam: Cycling through Beauty and Tradition in Volendam
Volendam is a picturesque locality located in the Noord-Holland province of the Netherlands. With its charming traditional houses, scenic views of the Markermeer Lake, and well-maintained cycling paths, it is an ideal destination for both road and gravel cyclists. Volendam offers a variety of cycling routes that cater to all skill levels, allowing cyclists to explore the surrounding countryside and immerse themselves in the local culture. One famous cycling spot near Volendam is the De Mirnser Klif climb, which offers a challenging ascent and rewards cyclists with breathtaking views at the top. Cyclists visiting Volendam can also enjoy the local cuisine and experience the town's vibrant atmosphere. Overall, Volendam provides an unforgettable cycling experience combined with natural beauty and cultural richness.10 km
10 km
Broek in WaterlandVillageVisit Broek in Waterland, a picturesque village with well-preserved 17th-century houses and charming canals.
33 km
33 km
NauernaHamletExplore Nauerna, a small village with historic windmills and scenic views.
54 km
54 km
KlaterbuurtHamletDiscover the hidden gem of Klaterbuurt, a peaceful village with traditional architecture.
72 km
72 km
VolendamTownExperience the traditional atmosphere and vibrant culture of Volendam.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Volendam City centerVolendam: Cycling through Beauty and Tradition in Volendam
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