Cycling in North Holland
North Holland boasts an impressive diversity of nature. From expansive forests and blooming heathlands to picturesque polders, green meadows, towering dunes, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views of the sea—this all makes it a true cycling paradise. But why not also cycle through charming historic towns, authentic Dutch fishing villages, the unique heritage of Zaanse Schans, or the lively seaside resorts? The extensive cycling network in North Holland offers the perfect opportunity to combine nature, culture, and history in one unforgettable bike ride!
Gooi and Eemland
Cycling through a varied landscape with moors, forests, sand drifts, peat meadows, ditches and dikes.
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Noordkop and Noordduinen
Cycling in a typical Dutch polder landscape with beautiful wide sandy beaches, extensive dunes and colorful bulb fields.
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National Landscape Laag Holland and Waterland
Cycling in a wetland landscape with typical Old Dutch scenes and beautiful views.
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Gooi and Vechtstreek
Cycling in a typical peat landscape with shallow lakes, dense swamp forests, historic buildings and beautiful country estates.
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Noordhollands Duinreservaat and Noord Kennemerland
Cycling in the highest and widest dune area in the Netherlands with rugged dune valleys and ancient forests.
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Wadden Island Texel
Cycling in a particularly varied landscape with dunes, beaches, forests, heathland, mudflats, salt marshes, polders and flower-rich grasslands.
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Zaanstreek and Zaanse Schans
Cycling in a beautiful peat meadow landscape with ditches, pollard willows, swaying reeds, rotating mills and grazing cows.
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National Park Zuid-Kennemerland
Cycling in a dynamic dune landscape with rare dune meadows, beaches, brushwood and dune forests with a lot of relief and historic country estates.
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Land of Leeghwater and UNESCO World Heritage Beemster
Cycling through a polder landscape with a harmonious mix of peat meadows, fields, straight roads, canals, dikes, traditional farmhouses, and historic buildings.
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