This rural cycle route takes you past beautiful Dutch landscapes with water, meadows and windmills. Cycle around the Alkmaardermeer, which is also known as Akerslotermeer, het Lange meer or Langemeer. The lake is a wonderful place where many water recreationists enjoy themselves on, in or with the water. In this area, you will also find other water recreationists. Get off your bike at the bird observatory at the Kerkemeertje and spot various (water) birds. Get on your bike at the Alkmaardersmeer and enjoy the view along the water.
Directions | Distance | Total distance | |
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Start: Hoogegeest 33, 1921 CG Castricum | 51.9 KM | |
From
55
to
54
|
3797 M | 3.8 KM | |
Head southwest on Hoogegeest | 793 M | ||
Turn left onto Roemersdijk | 357 M | ||
Turn right onto Kerklaan | 320 M | ||
Turn left onto Klaas Hoornlaan | 30 M | ||
Make a slight right onto Hennie Groot Schermerpad | 1.4 KM | ||
Turn right onto Boschweg | 99 M | ||
Turn left to stay on Boschweg | 753 M | ||
You are now at section 54 | 0 M | ||
From
54
to
2
|
2962 M | 3 KM | |
Head southwest on Klein Dorregeest | 1.3 KM | ||
Continue slightly left onto Parallelweg | 1.6 KM | ||
You are now at section 02 | 0 M | ||
From
2
to
24
|
157 M | 0.2 KM | |
Head southwest on Hoorne | 157 M | ||
You are now at section 24 | 0 M | ||
From
24
to
84
|
1632 M | 1.6 KM | |
Head southeast on Meldijk | 1.6 KM | ||
You are now at section 84 | 0 M | ||
From
84
to
85
|
1478 M | 1.5 KM | |
Head east on Lagendijk | 1.5 KM | ||
You are now at section 85 | 0 M | ||
From
85
to
86
|
1791 M | 1.8 KM | |
Head east on Krommenieweg | 234 M | ||
Turn left onto Krommeniedijk | 1.6 KM | ||
You are now at section 86 | 0 M | ||
From
86
to
87
|
496 M | 0.5 KM | |
Head east on Taandijk | 496 M | ||
You are now at section 87 | 0 M | ||
From
87
to
90
|
2117 M | 2.1 KM | |
Head south on Noordervaartdijk | 1.3 KM | ||
Turn right onto Kruisstraat | 211 M | ||
Turn left onto Noorderhoofdstraat | 435 M | ||
Make a slight left onto Zuiderhoofdstraat | 128 M | ||
You are now at section 90 | 0 M | ||
From
90
to
91
|
542 M | 0.5 KM | |
Head southeast on Padlaan | 419 M | ||
Make a slight right | 123 M | ||
You are now at section 91 | 0 M | ||
From
91
to
88
|
2422 M | 2.4 KM | |
Head north | 11 M | ||
Turn right | 45 M | ||
Turn left onto Industrieweg | 14 M | ||
Make a slight right | 2.4 KM | ||
You are now at section 88 | 0 M | ||
From
88
to
57
|
4612 M | 4.6 KM | |
Head north on Provincialeweg | 986 M | ||
Continue straight | 8 M | ||
Continue onto Provincialeweg | 3.6 KM | ||
You are now at section 57 | 0 M | ||
From
57
to
58
|
990 M | 1 KM | |
Head northeast on Zuiddijk | 990 M | ||
You are now at section 58 | 0 M | ||
From
58
to
62
|
2501 M | 2.5 KM | |
Head east on Zuiddijk | 249 M | ||
Make a slight left onto Groeneweg | 2.1 KM | ||
Turn left to stay on Groeneweg | 104 M | ||
You are now at section 62 | 0 M | ||
From
62
to
82
|
2983 M | 3 KM | |
Head north on Raadhuisstraat | 1.4 KM | ||
Turn right onto Meerdijk | 1.6 KM | ||
You are now at section 82 | 0 M | ||
From
82
to
27
|
3311 M | 3.3 KM | |
Head east on Kopdammerdijk | 169 M | ||
Turn left onto 't Kieftennest | 708 M | ||
Turn left onto Noordeinde | 37 M | ||
Turn right onto Molendijk | 2.4 KM | ||
You are now at section 27 | 0 M | ||
From
27
to
1
|
3124 M | 3.1 KM | |
Head east on Molendijk | 39 M | ||
Continue straight | 25 M | ||
Turn left | 15 M | ||
Continue onto Molendijk | 3 KM | ||
You are now at section 01 | 0 M | ||
From
1
to
2
|
1551 M | 1.6 KM | |
Head north on Schermerdijk | 1.6 KM | ||
You are now at section 02 | 0 M | ||
From
2
to
52
|
3123 M | 3.1 KM | |
Head northwest on Noordschermerdijk | 3.1 KM | ||
You are now at section 52 | 0 M | ||
From
52
to
79
|
2454 M | 2.5 KM | |
Head south on Oterlekerweg | 454 M | ||
Continue straight | 1.2 KM | ||
Turn right | 21 M | ||
Turn right | 317 M | ||
Continue onto Oterlekerweg | 390 M | ||
Turn right onto Noordervaart | 16 M | ||
Make a slight right to stay on Noordervaart | 29 M | ||
You are now at section 79 | 0 M | ||
From
79
to
78
|
1620 M | 1.6 KM | |
Head west on Noordervaart | 1.6 KM | ||
You are now at section 78 | 0 M | ||
From
78
to
77
|
1794 M | 1.8 KM | |
Head south on Zuidervaart | 1.8 KM | ||
You are now at section 77 | 0 M | ||
From
77
to
76
|
1968 M | 2 KM | |
Head south on Zuidervaart | 2 KM | ||
You are now at section 76 | 0 M | ||
From
76
to
56
|
3843 M | 3.8 KM | |
Head south | 320 M | ||
Turn right onto Zuidervaart | 23 M | ||
Turn left to stay on Zuidervaart | 226 M | ||
Turn right onto Bloemendalerweg | 1.6 KM | ||
Turn left onto Westdijk | 1.6 KM | ||
You are now at section 56 | 0 M | ||
From
56
to
55
|
630 M | 0.6 KM | |
Head northwest on Westdijk | 28 M | ||
Turn right to stay on Westdijk | 40 M | ||
Take the ferry Pont Akersloot-Zuidschermer | 68 M | ||
Continue straight onto Geesterweg | 5 M | ||
Turn right to stay on Geesterweg | 8 M | ||
Turn right to stay on Geesterweg | 7 M | ||
Continue straight | 15 M | ||
Make a slight left | 18 M | ||
Continue onto Pontweg-Noord | 134 M | ||
Turn right onto Hoornselaan | 307 M | ||
You are now at section 55 | 0 M |