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Noordhollands Duinreservaat loop from Heiloo

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Netherlands

North Holland

Heiloo

Noordhollands Duinreservaat loop from Heiloo

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Noordhollands Duinreservaat loop from Heiloo

02:56

46.0km

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 a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.88 km for 57 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.33 km

Bakkum Dunes, North Holland Dune Reserve

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You can't get to the beach directly from here. But there's a great bike path through the dunes. Peace and quiet guaranteed.

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9.91 km

Dune landscape

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Lovely walks along the sea and through the dunes.

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12.1 km

Infiltration Area in the Dunes of Castricum

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A beautiful water-rich landscape that also functions as a drinking water supply.

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12.2 km

Highland cattle and horses in the Noordhollands Duinreservaat

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The North Holland Dune Reserve (Dutch Noordhollands Duinreservaat) is an extensive nature reserve in the dune belt on the North Sea in the Dutch province of North Holland. It extends …

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15.3 km

Zwarteweg (North Holland Dune Reserve)

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These bike paths through the dunes are the best!

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17.5 km

Highland cattle in the Noordhollands Duinreservaat

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Here it is wonderful to tour on the cycle path through the dune area. Keep your eyes open for crossing wildlife!

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19.0 km

Highland cattle in the Noordhollands Duinreservaat

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Watch out for crossing game! Close to Wijk aan Zee, large grazers walk through the dunes, sometimes standing in the middle of the cycle path.

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34.1 km

Highland cattle in the Noordhollands Duinreservaat

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Sometimes you come across a few Scottish Highlanders ...

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38.6 km

Noordhollands Duinreservaat

Nature Reserve

46.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.4 km

7.37 km

2.80 km

1.48 km

Surfaces

20.3 km

16.2 km

8.04 km

1.02 km

388 m

102 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 4 July

21°C

16°C

55 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Comments

October 22, 2024,Fietstocht

This morning I cycled with Giel from Egmond to Wijk aan Zee, a beautiful route with almost only dune and forest paths. There was a headwind, back mostly with a tailwind. In Wijk aan Zee we first had coffee on a terrace, then cycled past Tata Steel. We sat on a wall on the North Sea, enjoying the sun. They …

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June 19, 2025,Genussradeltour in NL. Beverwijk, Wijk aan Zee, Heemskerk Strand, Egmond aan Zee

Travel time: 3:45 hours. Scottish Highland cattle roam freely throughout the coastal national parks. They exude a stoic calm. The Dutch's pragmatic nature is evident in the way they mark their bollards (actually quite simple!), the design of intersections (in Bremen, cyclists always stand in the way of crossing traffic when they press the request button), and, for example, the …

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June 21, 2025,Rondje Bakkum

Sometimes it is much more fun to borrow an existing route from someone than to make one yourself. Today I cycled just outside the dune area and that was so much more fun than expected (and less wind)!

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July 6, 2024,Bicycle Tour

Well, this tour was very nice up to the destination, but had to be aborted because of my defective cassette.

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March 4, 2024,Nordhollandisches Dünenreservat zwischen Egmond 🦬und Ijmuiden 🛳️

Beautiful tour. In some cases we had to take quite detours because the cycle path and often entire dune areas were under water. We almost saw “water buffalo” 🤣😄

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June 4, 2025,Runde Wijk an Zee Mi 04.06.25

A very nice walk through the dune landscape. A really nice place by the sea.

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Noordhollands Duinreservaat loop from Heiloo

Bakkum Dunes, North Holland Dune Reserve

Dune landscape

Infiltration Area in the Dunes of Castricum

Highland cattle and horses in the Noordhollands Duinreservaat

Zwarteweg (North Holland Dune Reserve)

Highland cattle in the Noordhollands Duinreservaat

Highland cattle in the Noordhollands Duinreservaat

Highland cattle in the Noordhollands Duinreservaat

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