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Andijk

Hoofdtoren – Hoorn Harbor loop from Andijk

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Bike touring routes & trails
Netherlands
North Holland
Andijk

Hoofdtoren – Hoorn Harbor loop from Andijk

Moderate

5.0

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27

riders

Hoofdtoren – Hoorn Harbor loop from Andijk

04:39

81.6km

70m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 28, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 46.0 km for 7 m

After 69.1 km for 8 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.23 km

View of the IJsselmeer from Andijk

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The IJsselmeer is the largest lake in the Netherlands. Today's freshwater lake, artificially created by dyking, consists of a large part of the former Zuiderzee bay between Friesland and Noord-Holland. …

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8.12 km

Beach

Beach

3

45.9 km

Hoofdtoren

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This structure is one of the last surviving defenses in Hoorn. The tower was built in 1464. Today the tower houses a restaurant.

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4

46.0 km

Hoorn Harbor

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Small, but therefore a harbor with flair. Is very good for a short rest.

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5

50.0 km

De Grote Molen, Schellinkhout

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The Grote Molen is a historic polder mill built between 1603 and 1638. Later a pump was installed to pump water to the Zuiderzee. The mill has an octagonal structure …

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6

58.2 km

Vuurtje van Leek

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Nice view. And if I can still speak Dutch, then the little tower says: If the sun didn't set, you wouldn't miss it

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68.6 km

Buyshaven

Lake

69.9 km

Wilhelminaplantsoen

Lake

9

74.9 km

De Ven Lighthouse

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The characteristic De Ven lighthouse is a white square lighthouse built of bricks. The tower was built between 1699 and 1700, making it one of the oldest in the Netherlands.

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10

79.1 km

West Frisian Circular Dike

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During the Middle Ages in North Holland, storm surges caused a lot of peat to disappear into the waves. Lakes were created, the land crumbled and Westflinge, today's West Friesland, was surrounded by water.

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11

80.9 km

Cycle Path Along the Dike

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To be able to drive an indescribable feeling over the dyke and to collect new impressions left and right of it.

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81.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.5 km

31.6 km

3.86 km

1.73 km

Surfaces

65.9 km

11.4 km

3.63 km

453 m

320 m

< 100 m

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Weather

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Wednesday 2 September

22°C

16°C

73 %

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Max wind speed: 29.0 km/h

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Comments

July 11, 2022,Hoorn 🇳🇱 oder Ijsselmeer 🌊, Puppenstuben🏘, Einhörner 🦄 & Co. 🚴🍀
We wouldn't mind the sun, dear,
if it didn't set...


Emily Dickinson

As magical as yesterday was, today continues 😊. When the sky is overcast we cycle along the IJsselmeer 🌊 in the direction of Hoorn & this vastness ↔️ and a dead straight horizon where sky 🌥 & water 💧 kiss each other always make me whole 🤐 & …

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A round of Enkhuizen from Midwoud, Zuiderdijk with a tailwind, and back a bit in the lee

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