Tour of culture and nature in Den Helder and Julianadorp
Den Helder, North Holland, The Netherlands
Cycling route: 138930
Provided by: VVV Top van Holland
33.4 km
01:57 h
589 kcal
12 m
Description
Discover the varied landscape of North Holland on your bike with this route. This route takes you from Den Helder to Julianadorp through a beautiful rural area. Along the way you will pass interesting museums where you can take a break from cycling. Already itching to get on your bike?
Cycling along the coast
Fort Kijkduin
Fort Kijkduin is located in the Huisduinen near Den Helder. This fortress was built in 1811 by order of Napoleon Bonaparte. Craftsmen from all over the province and Spanish prisoners of war worked on the fort at the time. Part of the defenses around the fort have disappeared over the centuries, but a large part of the fort has been preserved. Be sure to take a look here.
Cycling along the coast
From Julianadorp you cycle back to Den Helder. You drive through the dunes and through the forest. In April and May, this area is at its most beautiful with bulb fields in full bloom. You will also cycle through the Mariëndal nature reserve and along the coast. Get a breath of fresh air and enjoy the beautiful view of the sea along the way.
Fort Kijkduin
Fort Kijkduin is located in the Huisduinen near Den Helder. This fortress was built in 1811 by order of Napoleon Bonaparte. Craftsmen from all over the province and Spanish prisoners of war worked on the fort at the time. Part of the defenses around the fort have disappeared over the centuries, but a large part of the fort has been preserved. Be sure to take a look here.
Height Profile
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Below you will find various suggestions for breaks that you can visit during your route. These are divided into different categories, making it easy for you to choose.
Directions
| # | Description | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkeerplaats (Havenplein, 1781AB, Den Helder, North Holland, The Netherlands) | 0.00 km | ||
| Camperplaats Jachtwerf Willemsoord (Willemsoord, 1781 AS, Den Helder, North Holland, The Netherlands) | 0.74 km | ||
3 | 3 (1781AB, Den Helder, North Holland, The Netherlands) | 1.42 km | |
| Nationaal Reddingmuseum Dorus Rijkers (1781BZ, Den Helder, North Holland, The Netherlands) | 2.72 km | ||
4 | 4 (Timorlaan, 1782DJ, Den Helder, North Holland, The Netherlands) | 4.20 km | |
20 | 20 (1782MH, Den Helder, North Holland, The Netherlands) | 5.47 km |
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