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The Rondom Watergang Route is a varied cycling tour around the old "boating village" of Watergang, through the Ilperveld, Het Twiske, and along the Gouwzee.

Explore the history of the Amstelveen polders during this bike tour through Groenelaan, Waardhuizen, and the village of Nes aan de Amstel. This part of Amstelveen originated in what was formerly known as the Bovenkerkerpolder. Many traces can still be found in the landscape and buildings that tell the history of Amstelveen.

The Oostzanerveld is a gem in an urban setting. Here, people and animals enjoy the hundreds of small islands and numerous ditches in complete tranquility… And all this just outside Amsterdam! Did you know that the Oostzanerveld is even a Natura 2000 site?

From Purmerend past two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Beemster Polder and the Amsterdam Defence Line — a 17.2 km cultural-historical walk full of panoramic views.

The Eilandspolder Loop begins as a village walk via the Grote Dam in De Rijp (where it all began), the Tuingracht (the first harbor), and the Rechtestraat (the oldest street).

The route runs partly along the footpaths of the Berenkoog and partly through the park strip. You pass Hortus Alkmaar at the Berenkoog.

This short route shows you the nicest spots in the Rekerhout in Alkmaar. The herb garden and the petting zoo are included in the route.

The Roetroute (5.2 km) through the Dunes in Schoorl is marked with black arrows with the name in white letters. The route passes places where the dune forest has burned and nature has beautifully...

Enjoy the view over an impressive 17th-century mill park in Schermerhorn: three series of lower, middle, and upper mills that were used to pump the water from the Schermerpolder into the ring canal.

Following in the footsteps of Lord Hugo, you walk past hidden spots that many, even many, residents of Heerhugowaard probably do not yet know about. There is plenty to experience along the Heerhugopad. For young and old. For...

Yes, walking in and around Den Helder is absolutely worthwhile! This varied route starts at Den Helder Zuid station; easy to reach as the intercity train stops there. From the station, you head into the De Nollen nature reserve;

Walking along the edge of the dunes and around the Castricummer Polder, you pass through a rustic part of the village to the center of Castricum. The old Breedeweg with its monumental farmhouses is a reminder of...