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Canals & Green Oases: A Pedal Through Beauty, Amsterdam, North Holland

Canals & Green Oases: A Pedal Through Beauty

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Here we have a cycling route through Amsterdam that follows picturesque canals past famous landmarks and into green parks. It mixes city scenery with quiet nature.

Along the way

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Vondelpark Main EntranceBegin and end your scenic journey at Amsterdam's most beloved urban park, Vondelpark, known for its beautiful ponds, open-air theatre, and winding cycle paths.
2
MuseumpleinCycle past the magnificent Rijksmuseum, Stedelijk Museum, and Van Gogh Museum, appreciating the grand architecture and expansive open space of Amsterdam's cultu
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Leidsegracht Canal ViewImmerse yourself in the classic canal charm along Leidsegracht, offering picturesque views of historic canal houses and the tranquil waterways that define Amste
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Prinsengracht near WesterkerkPedal along the iconic Prinsengracht, admiring the towering Westerkerk and the historic Anne Frank House, experiencing the vibrant history of the Jordaan distri
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BrouwersgrachtDiscover the serene beauty of Brouwersgracht, often hailed as Amsterdam's most beautiful canal, with its charming houseboats and beautifully preserved warehouse
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WesterparkEnjoy a refreshing ride through the expansive Westerpark, a lively urban park offering green spaces, cultural venues, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for a bre

The route

Distance9.5 km
Running≈ 57 min
Cycling≈ 36 min
Climb↑ 3 m
RouteCircular

A 9.5 km circular route from Amsterdam to run or cycle, with 3 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 3 m in total

Before you go

StartVondelpark Main Entrance, Stadhouderskade 42, 1071 ZD AmsterdamOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started

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