Cycling along the Beemster polder and along the old land of the Schermer

Alkmaar, North Holland, The Netherlands

Cycling route: 932252

Provided by: Bureau Toerisme Laag Holland

100.1 km
05:53 h
1765 kcal
3 m
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Description

This cycle tour takes you along the North Holland Canal, past the Beemster world heritage site. Along this dike you can see 3 of the 5 forts of the Beemster, which are part of the Defense Line of Amsterdam and therefore a World Heritage site. Along the way you can use the Jan Hop bicycle ferry (note: opening hours and costs apply). In the Schermer you will become acquainted with the old land of these former lakes and conclude with a visit to the historic former fishing village of De Rijp.
Tourist office Nice walkers Windmill Museum Land marks Living down the line Protected townscape Consort Parking in the center Water Cultural routes Polder Fort Tourist landmark

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Bureau Toerisme Laag Holland

In Laag Holland are the rustic villages of yesteryear. While cycling you will find Dutch history in the beautiful straight polder lines and the protected city and village views. Low Holland is a national landscape. The Defense Line of Amsterdam and the Beemster have been placed on the World Heritage list by UNESCO.

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# Description Distance
VVV De Rijp (Kleine Dam, 1483BJ, Alkmaar, North Holland, The Netherlands) 0.00 km
61
 61 (1483HB, Beemster, North Holland, The Netherlands) 0.65 km
60
 60 (1464GC, Beemster, North Holland, The Netherlands) 3.31 km
43
 43 (Kanaaldijk, 1458PP, Wormerland, North Holland, The Netherlands) 6.80 km
60
 60 (1464GC, Beemster, North Holland, The Netherlands) 10.26 km
59
 59 (1458, Alkmaar, North Holland, The Netherlands) 10.59 km
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