Cycling in North Holland
North Holland is a province full of surprises and contrasts. Let yourself be enchanted by vast forests, purple heathlands, picturesque polders, green meadows, towering dunes and wide sandy beaches with views of the endless sea. But there is even more to discover. Hop on your bike and explore charming historic towns, authentic fishing villages, the world-famous heritage of the Zaanse Schans and the Beemster, and vibrant seaside resorts along the coast. With North Holland’s well-marked cycling network, you can easily combine nature, culture and history into one unforgettable day out.
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 through a varied coastal landscape with wide sandy beaches, expansive dunes, and polders filled with colorful flower 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 Vecht Region
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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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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National Park Zuid-Kennemerland and Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen
Cycling through a dynamic dune landscape with high dune tops, deep dune valleys, quiet dune lakes, flower-rich dune meadows, and historic estates.
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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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Hollands Kroon and Wieringen
Cycling through a landscape with open polders, plenty of water, dikes, reed fields, crop fields, meadows, polder forests, and a former island.
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