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The best MTB trails around Het IJ

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Looking for the best mountain biking routes around Het IJ? Then browse our collection of mtb rides around this beautiful lake in North Holland below — and discover more of on your next visit.

Last updated: October 25, 2025

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1. Monnickendam Harbour – Water Refill Point Zuiderwoude loop from Centraal Station

48.2km

02:31

60m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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2. Brederode Castle Ruins – Wooden Boardwalk Cycle Path loop from Centraal Station

53.5km

02:45

100m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Python Bridge – Fort Uitermeer loop from Centraal Station

46.8km

02:36

80m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Houseboats on the Waterway – Wooden Boardwalk Cycle Path loop from Amsterdam Centraal

42.8km

02:16

70m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Houseboats on the Waterway – Wooden Boardwalk Cycle Path loop from Centraal Station

44.9km

02:19

80m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best MTB trails around Het IJ

1. Monnickendam Harbour – Water Refill Point Zuiderwoude loop from Centraal Station

2. Brederode Castle Ruins – Wooden Boardwalk Cycle Path loop from Centraal Station

3. Python Bridge – Fort Uitermeer loop from Centraal Station

4. Houseboats on the Waterway – Wooden Boardwalk Cycle Path loop from Amsterdam Centraal

5. Houseboats on the Waterway – Wooden Boardwalk Cycle Path loop from Centraal Station

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