Cycling day trip from Amsterdam to Haarlem

Hey there, cycling enthusiasts! Ready for a picturesque ride from Amsterdam to Haarlem? This charming route offers a mix of bustling city vibes and serene countryside. You’ll travel about 20 kilometers, which is perfect for a leisurely afternoon ride.

Starting in Amsterdam, you'll get to experience its signature flat landscape, making for an easy and enjoyable ride. The city, famous for its canals and cycling culture, will guide you onto well-maintained cycleways that make up the majority of your journey. Keep an eye out for the scenic paths surrounded by lush green fields and traditional Dutch houses.

The ride is mostly on asphalt, ensuring a smooth glide, with some charming sections of paving stones adding a touch of history and character.

Arriving in Haarlem, you are welcomed by its medieval architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Known for its beautifully preserved old city center and the stunning Teylers Museum, Haarlem is a great place to relax and have a coffee after your ride. Whether you're in it for the landscapes or the destination, this route promises a delightful cycling experience. Enjoy the ride and happy pedaling! 🚴‍♂️🌳☀️