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The Twiske Nature Reserve – The Twiske Nature Reserve loop from De Vlugtlaan

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The Twiske Nature Reserve – The Twiske Nature Reserve loop from De Vlugtlaan

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The Twiske Nature Reserve – The Twiske Nature Reserve loop from De Vlugtlaan

02:26

40.9km

70m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 5.39 km for 355 m

After 34.8 km for 295 m

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Start point

Train Station

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3.64 km

Eerste Koelwaterkanaal

Lake

12.4 km

Windmills at Zaanse Schans

Highlight • Monument

Open-air museum with small green wooden houses in the typical Zaanstreek style, craftsmen (clog makers and cheese factories are worth seeing) and a whole series of industrial mills - most …

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12.8 km

Zaanse Schans Windmills

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There are many mills to visit, most of which are still in use. The neighboring village has been redeveloped as a museum and shows the houses and businesses from earlier …

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17.5 km

Oostzanerveld Nature Reserve

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Part of the Natura-2000 area in Oostzaan, just like the Twiske. Sandwiched between the A7, A8 and the village of Oostzaan, it is an area that can almost only be …

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22.3 km

Twiske Recreation Area

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Beautiful, absolutely perfectly maintained local recreation area! A place that radiates absolute peace and relaxation. A restoration directly on the water offers cooling possibilities. Clean toilets are also available in this area.

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23.6 km

The Twiske Nature Reserve

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Such a beautiful area just above Amsterdam. Beautiful to cycle through. Don't forget to visit Paviljoen Twiske

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24.2 km

View of the Twiskemolen windmill

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An iconic polder mill in the nature reserve Het Twiske, surrounded by water, meadows and reed fields. The Twiskemolen is still in operation and contributes to the management of the …

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24.3 km

The Twiske Nature Reserve

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Fantastic water-rich nature reserve north of Amsterdam.

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32.4 km

Buiksloterweg Cycling Route

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and again a cycle path that is more of a cycle road, nice and relaxed to ride, just fun

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40.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.3 km

3.59 km

3.56 km

272 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.2 km

7.97 km

6.51 km

766 m

373 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 24 August

25°C

12°C

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Comments

September 10, 2023,Julianabrug – Oostzanerveld loop from Jan van Galenstraat

50km on an old and creaky Dutch Bike in blistering heat!!!

October 15, 2024,Julianabrug – Twiske.Naturschutzgebiet Runde von Jan van Galenstraat

Attention: At the end, make sure you stay on the Guisweg and turn left later. Otherwise, you will drive along the main road, like we did, through a rather unsightly industrial area.

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August 31, 2024,Amsterdam..Zaandijk..Zaanse Schans

Around Amsterdam very beautiful villages and windmills..Mohlendorf

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April 27, 2024,Sat 27th Apr 2024 - Zaandam - Zaanse Schans - Amsterdam

A short cycle of two halves today.
First half, well third was around 8km so Zaanse Schans openair museum of old style houses from hundreds of years ago.
Our purpose having been there before was to meet up with a Nell & Paige Visser, a couple we first met as crew on the second of our bike & barge trips …

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The Twiske Nature Reserve – The Twiske Nature Reserve loop from De Vlugtlaan

Windmills at Zaanse Schans

Zaanse Schans Windmills

Oostzanerveld Nature Reserve

Twiske Recreation Area

The Twiske Nature Reserve

View of the Twiskemolen windmill

The Twiske Nature Reserve

Buiksloterweg Cycling Route

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