The Waterland Loop

A road cycling route starting from Volendam

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Windmills, dykes, and picturesque villages

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Map miniature of "The Waterland Loop" cycling inspiration in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Waterland Loop is a scenic route that takes you through the picturesque Dutch countryside. You'll pass by iconic windmills, cycle along historic dykes, and visit charming villages along the way. The route offers a unique glimpse into the quintessential Dutch landscape, with its flat polders and traditional architecture. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the village of Broek in Waterland, known for its well-preserved 17th-century houses. Overall, this route provides a delightful cycling experience through some of the most beautiful areas near Volendam.

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Start: Volendam City center

Volendam: 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.