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Bird Watching Hut by the Lake – De Kwal Water Outlet loop from Castricum

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Bike touring routes & trails
Netherlands
North Holland
Heemskerk

Bird Watching Hut by the Lake – De Kwal Water Outlet loop from Castricum

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Bird Watching Hut by the Lake – De Kwal Water Outlet loop from Castricum

00:53

13.9km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Noordhollands Duinreservaat

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.58 km

Horses in the Noordhollands Dune Reserve

Highlight • Natural

2

3.75 km

Bird Watching Hut by the Lake

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Many bird species

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3

4.45 km

Nice in the Dunes near Castricum

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4.62 km

De Kwal Water Outlet

Highlight • Structure

Huge amounts of water are pumped into the dunes via the Kwal. The water comes from the IJsselmeer and is transported to the dunes via a pipe of up to …

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5

5.46 km

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

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6

6.81 km

It's fantastic 🤩 Lots of animals 🐎🦬 🐇 and a fantastic landscape 🌼🌸🌾🪨 I can only recommend buying the dune pass and enjoying nature there 😌 I enjoyed running laps 🏃🏻‍♂️ there 👍

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7

7.51 km

Bicycle parking

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Beach access from Castricum

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9.52 km

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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13.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

529 m

123 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.14 km

5.16 km

2.48 km

123 m

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Tuesday 3 November

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