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Castricum

Low-threshold North Holland routes - Hills and war remains in the North Holland Dune Reserve

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Netherlands

North Holland

Castricum

Low-threshold North Holland routes - Hills and war remains in the North Holland Dune Reserve

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4.4

(38)

105

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Low-threshold North Holland routes - Hills and war remains in the North Holland Dune Reserve

01:06

4.32km

10m

Hiking

This relaxed walking route takes you through the beautiful North Holland Dune Reserve. With a total length of 4.3 kilometers, this walk is suitable for hikers of all levels.

Are you ready to train your calves? You will soon reach the Papenberg, where you will encounter a staircase of 149…

Last updated: June 12, 2024

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Noordhollands Duinreservaat

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318 m

Papenberg Staircase and Viewpoint

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Train the calves with this staircase of 149 steps. On top of the 31 meter high Papenberg you can enjoy the view.

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761 m

The Castricum Art Bunker

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During the Second World War, art treasures were stored in the Kunstbunker near Castricum to keep them out of the hands of the Germans and to protect them from attacks. …

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3.75 km

Hof van Kijk-Uit

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Het Hof van Kijk-Uit is a daytime activity for people with disabilities. Volunteers play a crucial role in keeping the facility running. You can enjoy a small menu on the …

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4.21 km

Atlantikwall Anti-Tank Wall

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The inconspicuous piece of wall is part of the Atlantic Wall, which was built by the German occupiers in the Second World War. This 80 m long wall was supposed to stop tanks.

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4.32 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.56 km

949 m

533 m

270 m

Surfaces

3.09 km

929 m

189 m

103 m

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Low-threshold North Holland routes - Hills and war remains in the North Holland Dune Reserve

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