Tour of Heemstede and Westeinderplassen

Haarlem, North Holland, The Netherlands

Cycling route: 142721

based on 2 reviews

Provided by: Groots Genieten

54.3 km
03:11 h
957 kcal
12 m

Description

Forests, lakes and cities: the area around Heemstede is very diverse. From Heemstede you cycle to Aalsmeer and the Westeinderplassen. These belong to an extensive peat and lake area. The area covers more than ten square kilometers, which consists of a large lake and several smaller ones around it. This creates islands in the water. The rich flora and fauna also has rare specimens, such as the European catfish. Additional atmosphere is provided by the marinas; You will find plenty of water recreationists on the Westeinderplassen. Back in Heemstede you can enjoy the historic atmosphere. In the seventeenth century, Heemstede was an attractive place for many gentlemen to buy their summer homes. One of the most beautiful estates is The Old Castle.

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# Description Distance
Parkeerplaats centrum (2034JE, Haarlem, North Holland, The Netherlands) 0.00 km
53
53 (Schalkwijkerbrug, 2142ET, Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, The Netherlands) 1.92 km
88
88 (2141BB, Haarlem, North Holland, The Netherlands) 5.28 km
55
55 (2131NC, Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, The Netherlands) 8.96 km
58
58 (2132WR, Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, The Netherlands) 11.54 km
63
63 (2132MN, Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, The Netherlands) 13.89 km

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