Cycling day trip from Hoek van Holland to Amsterdam

Kick off your cycling adventure at Hoek van Holland, a charming seaside town known for its beautiful beaches and as the western terminus of the train from Rotterdam. As you pedal along your 89.86 km journey to Amsterdam, enjoy the mostly cycler-friendly paths that wind through picturesque landscapes.

You'll traverse primarily cycleways, ensuring a smooth ride with plenty of dedicated space for cyclists. About halfway through, you may want to take a quick breather and enjoy the rural scenery dotted with traditional Dutch windmills.

As you approach Amsterdam, the heart of the Netherlands renowned for its vibrant culture and iconic canals, the terrain remains gentle with moderate ascents and descents, making this route accessible for most cyclists. Keep an eye out for the changing road surfaces, as some sections lack complete construction.

Remember to take in the serene atmosphere of quiet roads you’ll travel on, providing a stark contrast to the bustling energy of your destination. So, gear up, enjoy the fresh air, and pedal your way from one stunning Dutch locale to another!