The walking network in North Holland offers walkers opportunities for a healthy, sporty and interesting walk in beautiful North Holland. The various walks run through beautiful landscapes, ribbon villages and nature reserves, along farmland paths, centuries-old dikes and past historic locations. You can start walking directly from one of the starting points, where you can choose from several marked routes. You choose the length and environment of your walk. The walking network gives you a lot of convenience and walking pleasure. New routes are added every year, so that the walking network in North Holland offers more and more possibilities. Various routes of the walking network can be started from the Helderse Vallei: – The green Mariëndal route (2.15 km) is a short exploration of this wooded valley. – The blue Donkere Duinen Route (6.1 km) runs over the 17th-century Zanddijk and the foredune and through the Donkere Duinenbos. – The red Grafelijkheidsduinen route (8.72 km) runs along the foredune to Fort Kijkduin in Huisduinen. Return via the eastern edge of the Grafelijkheidsduinen and the Donkere Duinenbos. – The orange Koegras route (9.4 km) runs through the bulb fields of the Koegras polder to De Zandloper beach in Julianadorp aan Zee. Back through the North Dunes. – The yellow Nolletjes route (11.4 km) takes you to the Liniedijk and the green ravelin of Fort Dirksz. Admiral of the Defense Line of Den Helder. Furthermore, to the undulating salt marsh dunes or ‘nolls’ at Den Helder-Zuid station. – The black Helderse Vallei route (2.63 km) explores the southern edge of the dune area and the adjacent Mariëndal nature reserve. You can view the map with all the above routes via this link. More information about the walking network can be found at www.wandelnetwerknoordholland.nl

Hiking Network Noord-Holland
Nearby locations
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Restaurant “Kade60”
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- Den Helder
Kade 60 is located in the building of the former iron foundry , located at the old dockyard Willemsoord. The stylish decor, varied menu and informal atmosphere make you feel at home in our "living room". The restaurant seats up to 80 guests and features a bar, lounge area with fireplace and a play area for children, equipped with DVD player. You can not only contact us for lunch or dinner, or just for a cup of coffee or a drink with a snack. Behind the restaurant you will find over 200 free parking spaces !
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Marine Watersport Organization
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- Den Helder
Our marina has 45 berths, all of which have electricity and water. They are mostly being used by the people who have their boats there all year round, but people passing by are ofcourse most welcome! De harbormaster has his office on the top floor of our organization's ship the ''Albatros'' (the big ark sitting sideways on the quay). Also on the top floor you find our bar, which is opened during the season in the afternoon and evening.
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HDK Vocaal
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- Den Helder
HDK Vocaal is a choir that was founded in 1949 by women who wanted to sing differently than classical or church music. We sing in various languages ??including English, French and Dutch and go in style from a Bergerette from the 18th century to this century.!
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Verse vismarkt in Den Helder
- Location
- Den Helder
Fresh fish market every Friday afternoon in the harbor of Den Helder. You can find all fish species caught in the North Sea here from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Drugstore Trekpleister
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- Den helder
Our store sells beauty, beauty, care and mother / child products.
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Café de Boell
- Location
- Den helder
A cozy party cafe for all ages! There are six dart courts, a large fresh smoking room and a large sunny terrace, so there is something for everyone!
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Library Den Helder, School 7
- Location
- Den Helder
KopGroep Bibiotheken (Libraries) has three branches in Den Helder and Julianadorp and a service point in De Schooten. The central library can be found in the city centre of Den Helder. School 7 is the living room of the city, where people come to meet each other, are doing their work, take a course or read the newspaper.
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Beach entrance Duinoord
- Location
- Den Helder
Beach entrance Duinoord is the best equipped beach entrance of Den Helder, with plenty of parking space, its very own Beachclub the Citadel, and a guarded beach post in the summer season. In the direct surroundings there are a few nature areas like ''de Donkere Duinen'' and ''Mariëndal''. Duinoord has a nice, wide beach, and is often visited during the summer by both tourists and inhabitants of Den Helder. This beach has the Blue Flag and is being guarded.
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Camperplaats Willemsoord
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- Den Helder
Up to 2 nights is maximum stay. Reservations are not possible but there are plenty of places. The rate is € 10, - per night, this includes: tourist tax, Wi-fi. the discharge of sewage and use of showers, toilets and baby care room. To use the laundry you can purchase a sep-key at the tourist information office or the harbour master.