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Medemblik and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Wieringerwerf

Cycle through beautiful Noord-Holland towns and witness the rich history of Medemblik

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This scenic road route takes you through picturesque towns in Noord-Holland, starting from Wieringerwerf. You'll pass through Medemblik, a historic town that was once an important seaport. Along the way, you'll enjoy stunning views of the Dutch countryside and encounter charming highlights like Hoorn, Opmeer, Middenmeer, and Wieringerwerf. The route includes some small ascents, but is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a score of 4 out of 5, this route offers an enjoyable cycling experience in a beautiful region of the Netherlands.

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68 km
39 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wieringerwerf Village center
Wieringerwerf: Scenic coastal and countryside routes near the Wadden Sea
Wieringerwerf is a quaint town located in the Noord-Holland region of the Netherlands, situated near the Wadden Sea. While the area does not offer any famous cycling climbs, it boasts scenic coastal routes and peaceful countryside roads that are perfect for road and gravel cyclists. Wieringerwerf provides opportunities for leisurely rides with its mostly flat terrain and well-paved paths. For those interested in history, the town also features several interesting museums to explore. Overall, Wieringerwerf is a charming locality that offers enjoyable cycling routes amidst a picturesque landscape.
MedemblikTown
Visit Medemblik, a historic seaport town with beautiful architecture and a rich maritime history. Explore the Radboud Castle, dating back to the 13th century, and enjoy the charming waterfront scenery.
HoornTown
Stop by Hoorn, another historic town known for its picturesque old town with cobblestone streets and traditional Dutch architecture. Visit the Westfries Museum or take a stroll along the harbor.
OpmeerVillage
Pass through Opmeer, a small municipality with traditional Dutch windmills and pretty landscapes of meadows and orchards. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of this rural area.
MiddenmeerVillage
Discover Middenmeer, a village surrounded by flower fields during summer months. Take in the vibrant colors and fragrant scents as you ride through this picturesque region.
WieringerwerfVillage
Return to Wieringerwerf, where the route begins and ends. This small town is located on reclaimed land and offers a peaceful and scenic atmosphere.
Finish: Wieringerwerf Village center
Wieringerwerf: Scenic coastal and countryside routes near the Wadden Sea

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