Discover regional products from the Beemster by bike

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Discover regional products from the Beemster by bike

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Discover regional products from the Beemster by bike

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34.5km

30m

Cycling

The Beemster polders are not only beautiful to cycle through, they are also delicious! The fertile soil of the area produces the most delicious regional products all year round, such as fruit, dairy and flour. So don't forget your bicycle bags!

Cycle through the UNESCO World Heritage Droogmakerij de Beemster.…

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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2.11 km

Oudejans Fruit Farm

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A small fruit farm where you can buy fresh apples, pears and plums. It is only open during the plum season (roughly July to October).

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6.53 km

Fruit Farm Eerlijk & Heerlijk

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Apples, pears, plums and cherries grow in the orchard. In the shop you can buy fresh seasonal products such as fruit, vegetables and homemade fruit juices on Fridays and Saturdays. Recommended!

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11.4 km

Nice, quiet cycle/walking path

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Rural cycle path where you cycle between meadows and farms. You can experience the real North Holland landscape here.

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14.1 km

Dairy farm de Kastanjehoeve

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At this dairy farm, the cows run free in the meadow from the end of April to the end of October. Always wanted to hug a cow? This is possible if you book a Koecuddle arrangement for 2.5 hours.

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26.6 km

Middenbeemster

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Middenbeemster is a pretty village in the middle of the Beemster polder. It was only founded after the moor had been drained. Here you can admire the large houses with …

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26.9 km

UNESCO World Heritage Site Beemster Polder

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The visitor center of UNESCO world heritage Droogmakerij de Beemster. This 17th-century reclaimed land is a textbook example of how the Dutch have reclaimed large areas of land. There is …

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32.4 km

Neckermolen

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The Neckermolen was probably built in 1631. The polder mill was fitted with a mortar between 1830 and 1840 and has an old Dutch vane cross.

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34.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.2 km

11.3 km

874 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.4 km

9.50 km

340 m

291 m

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Weather

Saturday 31 October

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September 14, 2023

The Beemster polders are not only beautiful to cycle through, they are also delicious! The fertile soil of the area produces the most delicious regional products all year round, such as fruit, dairy and flour. So don't forget your bicycle bags!
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Cycle through the UNESCO World Heritage Droogmakerij de Beemster

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