In the quiet polder landscape you can make splendid cycling tours. Each season has its own charm. In the spring, when the flower fields are in bloom, it’s beautiful here. But when the skaters glide on the frozen locks through the polder landscape in the wintertime, it also looks great. Apart from the polders you can also cycle nicely along the levees, through the dunes, over the moors and along ponds and lakes.
For many travellers, Egmond conjures images of sun-kissed beaches and the soothing sound of the sea. However, this picturesque coastal town has more to offer than just its beautiful coastline. Egmond is a true gem for cycling enthusiasts, with countless kilometres of safe and scenic cycle paths and roads.
The cycling paths in Egmond offer a diversity of views that are unparalleled. You can be enchanted by the stunning coastal routes that lead you through majestic dune areas, or you can opt for the tranquil country lanes that take you to the peaceful countryside. Along the way, you will discover charming, characteristic villages where time seems to have stood still.
The extensive and safe cycle paths in Egmond provide the perfect environment for a leisurely cycle ride, whether you are alone, with a partner, or with the whole family. In Egmond, there is so much to discover on a bicycle that you will continually see and experience new things. So, hop on your bike and discover the hidden beauty of Egmond.
Do you want to make a cycling-tour during your holiday or do you want to have a bicycle at your holiday residence? Than you can go to many places for a good rental bike. For bike rentals in Egmond, we recommend the following companies:
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Regardless of whether one is an avid cyclist or simply looking for a tranquil day out, cycling offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the local area. Cycling routes can be obtained from various locations and online platforms:
RECOMMENDATION: Local bike rental shops are often an excellent starting point. These businesses are more than willing to advise (their customers) on the most scenic and enjoyable cycling routes in the area.
The local tourism office also provides a wide range of cycling routes and bike guides. These have been carefully curated to cater to a diversity of distances and interests.
For those wishing to independently prepare a cycling route, there is a broad selection of (free) online cycling routes available:
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