Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 5, 2026

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After 8.79 km for 117 m

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Start point

Parking

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2.96 km

View of the Beach and Sea in Zuid-Kennemerland

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One of the less frequent transitions through the dunes to the beach. From the top you have a good view of the beach and the sea.

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4.06 km

Parnassia by the Sea

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Beach / dune pavilion Parnassia aan Zee has existed since 1958 and is now a household name. You can go there for breakfast, lunch and dinner, or of course just …

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5.52 km

Stairs in the dunes

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The view is quite good from the top.

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5.64 km

Zuid-Kennemerland National Park

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The Zuid-Kennemerland National Park runs from Zandvoort to IJmuiden. With a wild dune area, a piece of forest and the beach on the edge, you will see many plants and animals here.

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6.28 km

Vogelmeer

Highlight • Lake

Take the stairs up from the Hazenberg. Then you have a beautiful view over the lake.

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7.00 km

Bird Lake

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Be sure to bring your binoculars to Bird Lake. You can discover dozens of species here. Depending on the season, you will see geese, woodpeckers, a nightingale or kingfishers.

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7.78 km

Bird Lake

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Survive!

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7.79 km

View from Hazenberg

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The contrast between nature and industry is very visible from the Hazenberg. Almost endless dunes, until you spot the factories of IJmuiden in the distance.

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13.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.94 km

4.91 km

1.84 km

419 m

Surfaces

7.28 km

5.48 km

177 m

166 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 9 March

13°C

4°C

54 %

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