The New Westland route
Westland, South Holland, The Netherlands
Cycling route: 188070
Provided by: Stichting TOP Routenetwerken
40.0 km
02:21 h
705 kcal
10 m
Description
Together with ten other villages, Wateringen forms the municipality of Westland, a dynamic municipality known for greenhouse horticulture and the beach.
Westland, located in the Hof van Delfland, has a lot to offer in terms of tourism. Discover the tranquility of the Westland coast, the special character of the eleven village centers and the unique horticultural cluster that is internationally known for its innovative power. In more and more places you can view the inside of the greenhouses and taste delicious products. As the real Westlander says:"All gold\\\".
Tips in the area
Westland Museum
The history of Westland and the development of (greenhouse) horticulture come to life in the Westlands Museum. Products such as table grapes, peaches, plums and asparagus are grown in the historic garden. Here you will also see a furnished gardener's shed from ± 1900.
Address: Middel Broekweg 154, Honselersdijk. Opening hours: Tue-Sat and every 1st Sun of the month13:30-17:00. Jul. and Aug. extra open from Tue to Fri 10.30-17.00 hrs.
Naaldwijk
Naaldwijk is considered the center of the Westland and is a nice place for a stopover. There are several monuments on Wilhelminaplein, such as the reformed church (early 14th century), the Heilige Geesthofje (1496) and the Raadhuis (1632), which has long functioned as a courthouse. Just outside Naaldwijk is the impressive flower auction FloraHolland.
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Height Profile
Tourist Interchange Points (TOP 's) are the perfect places to start a bike ride or a walk. In these places you can park your car for free on the edge of beautiful areas. From here you can enjoy cycling and walking via the nodes. The TOP 's are easy to find by following the signs along the roads. You can recognize the TOP by a green steel culm of 5.5 meters high.
Directions
| # | Description | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOP Wateringen (TOP Wateringen, 2635CV, Westland, South Holland, The Netherlands) | 0.00 km | ||
26 | 26 (2635CW, Midden-Delfland, South Holland, The Netherlands) | 1.37 km | |
54 | 54 (2636AW, Midden-Delfland, South Holland, The Netherlands) | 2.63 km | |
55 | 55 (2636AT, Midden-Delfland, South Holland, The Netherlands) | 5.28 km | |
32 | 32 (3155DM, Midden-Delfland, South Holland, The Netherlands) | 7.96 km | |
31 | 31 (Scheeweg, 2678NT, Westland, South Holland, The Netherlands) | 9.58 km |
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