Zuid-Kennemerland · North Holland
- Distance
- 9.7 km / 6.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 213 m
- Typical duration
- 2 hr 20 min
- Waymarked route
6 routes in Zuid-Kennemerland qualify, ranked below by how much walkers rate them. They average 5.2 km and 114 m (374 ft) of ascent.
That is 67 percent of the 9 routes we map in Zuid-Kennemerland. They are shorter than the local average, 5.2 km against 8.0 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 114 m (374 ft) against 175 m (574 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.
Half-day routes: long enough to feel like a proper walk, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area. A good share of them are loops, so you can park once and finish where you started.
Zuid-Kennemerland · North Holland
Zuid-Kennemerland · North Holland
Zuid-Kennemerland · North Holland
Zuid-Kennemerland · North Holland
Zuid-Kennemerland · North Holland
Zuid-Kennemerland · North Holland
The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Difficulty | Best season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DuinruggenrouteZuid-Kennemerland | 9.7 km | 213 m | 2 hr 20 min | Moderate | April to October |
| HeerenduinenZuid-Kennemerland | 4.4 km | 96 m | 1 hr 3 min | Easy | April to October |
| KennemermeerrouteZuid-Kennemerland | 4.4 km | 96 m | 1 hr 3 min | Easy | April to October |
| KoepelbergrouteZuid-Kennemerland | 1.6 km | 36 m | 24 min | Easy | April to October |
| KonikrouteZuid-Kennemerland | 7.5 km | 165 m | 1 hr 49 min | Moderate | April to October |
| Landgoed KoningshofZuid-Kennemerland | 3.6 km | 79 m | 52 min | Easy | April to October |
If you only have time for one, start with Konikroute, Heerenduinen, Landgoed Koningshof. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.
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