Cycling guide Zaanstad · Updated on 6 November 2026
The best cycle routes in Zaanstad
Zaanstad has 3 cycle routes on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 2 best are 47.1 km long on average. Along the way you'll find 143 benches and picnic tables, 6 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets and 1 bike pump in total.


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The 2 best cycle routes in Zaanstad
The best cycle route in Zaanstad by our score is LF Waterlinieroute - 02 - Beverwijk - Uithoorn: 47 km, from A to B, start Beverwijk, moderate.
In the order of our score: a photo, points of interest along the way, a toilet or water point, a circular ride, a description and how often people search for the route.
The numbers on the map are the routes below, at their starting point. Pitstops count up to 100 m from the route. Riding time assumes 15 km an hour, without breaks.
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47 km · ± 3:10 h · ↗ 10 m · From A to B · start Beverwijk
3 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points102 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Marion Golsteijn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons47.1 km · ± 3:10 h · ↗ 6 m · From A to B · start Edam-Volendam
4 public toilets4 water fountains and refill points41 benches and picnic tables
Long-distance routes through Zaanstad
Rides of several days, in stages, like the Dutch LF routes and EuroVelo.

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Photo: J.L. van Loon · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsLF Waterlinieroute
407 km · From A to B
Points of interest along the cycle routes
Along the 2 best cycle routes.
StoryFort bij de Liebrug
Fort · along 1 cycle route
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Photo: Capital Press Schiphol (Fotograaf) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsFort bij Hoofddorp
Fort · along 1 cycle route
De tochtgenoten - 'Rachel beweent haar kinderen'
Memorial · along 1 cycle route

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Photo: Defence Line Amsterdam from Different city's, Netherlands · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsFort · along 1 cycle route

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Photo: Defence Line Amsterdam from Different city's, Netherlands · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsFort · along 1 cycle route

Fort · along 1 cycle route

Memorial · along 1 cycle route
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Frequently asked questions
How many cycle routes are there in Zaanstad?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 3 cycle routes in Zaanstad, including 1 long-distance route in stages.
What is the best cycle route in Zaanstad?
At the top of this guide is LF Waterlinieroute - 02 - Beverwijk - Uithoorn (47 km, moderate). Next come LF Waterlinieroute - 01 - Edam - Beverwijk.
Which cycle routes in Zaanstad have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, LF Waterlinieroute - 02 - Beverwijk - Uithoorn and LF Waterlinieroute - 01 - Edam - Beverwijk have a public toilet along the route.
Which long-distance routes run through Zaanstad?
Among others LF Waterlinieroute run through this area.
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