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LF Zuiderzeeroute - 02 - Hoorn - Medemblik cycle route
LF Zuiderzeeroute - 02 - Hoorn - Medemblik is a cycle route of 49.1 km from Hoorn. Along the way you'll find 144 benches and picnic tables, 7 water fountains and refill points, 12 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 49.1 km
- ± 3:15 h
- ↑ 10 m · ↓ 10 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Hoorn
0 kmAt the start: 2 public toilets and water point.
1.1 km · 27 benches
Public toilet
1.1 km3.8 km · 6 benches
Water point
4.9 km10.9 km · 13 benches
Public toilet, water point and bike pump
15.8 km6.5 km · 23 benches
Water point
22.3 km3.7 km · 8 benches
Public toilet
26.1 km455 m · 3 benches
Public toilet
26.5 km11.9 km · 12 benches
Public toilet
38.4 km932 m
Water point
39.4 km972 m
Public toilet
40.3 km6 km · 14 benches
Museum
729 m · 2 benches
Public toilet and water point
47.1 km368 m
Public toilet
47.4 km373 m · 8 benches
Kasteel Radboud
47.8 kmPublic toilet
562 m · 7 benches
Water point
48.4 km353 m · 4 benches
Oorlogsmonument and 2 more
48.7 kmBakkerijmuseum De Oude Bakkerij, Station Medemblik and public toilet
404 m · 11 benches
Finish
49.1 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 14.8 kmBetween 1.1 km and 15.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
5 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Nederlands Stoommachinemuseum
Museum · after 46.4 km
- Audio story · 2 min
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Photo: Stefan Didam - Schmallenberg · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsKasteel Radboud
Museum · after 47.8 km
Oorlogsmonument
Memorial · after 48.7 km
StoryMuseum · after 48.8 km
StoryStation Medemblik
Museum · after 48.8 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 10 m
- Down
- ↓ 10 m
- Highest point
- 5 m
- Lowest point
- -2 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
49.1 km in total- Road: 24.3 km
- Cycle path: 18.9 km
- Street: 5.6 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 125 m
- Path: 100 m
Surfaces
49.1 km in total- Asphalt: 24.5 km
- Paved: 3.7 km
- Unknown: 20.9 km
About the cycle route LF Zuiderzeeroute - 02 - Hoorn - Medemblik
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you cycle?
LF Zuiderzeeroute - 02 - Hoorn - Medemblik is a cycle route of 49.1 km that starts in Hoorn. It does not end where it starts. You start in Hoorn and finish in Medemblik. Along the way you pass Nederlands Stoommachinemuseum (after 46.4 km), Kasteel Radboud (after 47.8 km) and Oorlogsmonument (after 48.7 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 10 m in total and descend 10 m. Allow ± 3:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (24.3 km), cycle path (18.9 km) and street (5.6 km). Of the surface, 24.5 km asphalt and 3.7 km paved. For 20.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 144 benches and picnic tables, 7 water fountains and refill points, 12 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
This stage of the LF Zuiderzeeroute is a cycle route of just over 49 km from Hoorn to Medemblik, through West Friesland. You ride along the dyke through Schellinkhout, Wijdenes and Broekerhaven to Enkhuizen, then through Onderdijk to Medemblik, with Kasteel Radboud, the Dutch Steam Engine Museum and the bakery museum. It is flat; half follows roads. We know of twelve toilets, seven water taps and one bike pump along the route. The full LF Zuiderzeeroute covers 440 km around the former Zuiderzee.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Jan Pieterszoon CoenMemorial · 299 m from the route - 2
EendenmuseumMuseum · 1.3 km from the route - 3
Zuiderzeemuseum - buitenMuseum · 197 m from the route - 4
Voormalige WesterpoortMemorial · 865 m from the route - 5
VeteranenmonumentMemorial · 242 m from the route - 6Observation towerObservation tower · 620 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is LF Zuiderzeeroute - 02 - Hoorn - Medemblik?
LF Zuiderzeeroute - 02 - Hoorn - Medemblik is 49.1 km long. Allow ± 3:15 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Hoorn to Medemblik.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Hoorn.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 10 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 12 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.8 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 7 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Nederlands Stoommachinemuseum, Kasteel Radboud and Oorlogsmonument.
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