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Bloemendaal

IJmuiden Sea Lock – View of the Brederode Castle ruins loop from Overveen

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Bike touring routes & trails
Netherlands
North Holland
Bloemendaal

IJmuiden Sea Lock – View of the Brederode Castle ruins loop from Overveen

Moderate

4.5

(47)

220

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IJmuiden Sea Lock – View of the Brederode Castle ruins loop from Overveen

03:04

49.2km

140m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 2.36 km for 9.50 km

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.61 km

Cycle Path in Zuid-Kennemerland National Park

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good café on route, best sandwich I ever had

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16.2 km

IJmuiden Lock Complex

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Pay close attention to the signs.

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16.3 km

IJmuiden Sea Lock

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route is accessible to cyclists

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18.3 km

Ijmuiden Port Area

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Interesting route across the North Sea Canal with several bridges and locks

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25.6 km

Wijk aan Zee Village Church

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It was built in 1420 with a cross-shaped plan of nave, transept and choir. In the Eighty Years War, it was severely damaged in 1573, but in 1601 taken over …

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28.8 km

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39.0 km

Pont 6 Ferry

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A free connection for cyclists via the Binnentoeleidingskanal with short waiting times. This makes a nice round trip with an exploration of the nearby lock complex IJmuiden possible.

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44.1 km

The Ruin of Brederode is a former castle from the Middle Ages. The castle was once inhabited by lords of Brederode, hence the name.

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49.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.2 km

3.16 km

2.65 km

1.68 km

426 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.3 km

15.2 km

3.64 km

1.89 km

119 m

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Tuesday 1 September

21°C

13°C

26 %

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Comments

August 10, 2025,Tocht van uitersten
A greater contrast is hard to imagine: from the beautiful nature of Zuid-Kennemerland National Park to the depressing surroundings of Tata Steel, and in between, marveling at historic buildings, luxury villas, and a vast expanse of greenery. There are also two ferry crossings, with the bicycle ferry in IJmuiden being more than worth the hour-long wait. And the icing on …

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