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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Chantastic project choir
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- Den Helder
Chantastic is a project choir. It is a project by Zangstudio Arjen Busscher. A project choir is based on variation. There is a different theme within each agreed period. Work is being done on songs from a certain music style or artist. After that period you can sign up for a new project with a different theme.
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Forest Hotel
- Location
- Den Helder
The Forest Hotel is an excellent hotel opportunity in the centre of Den Helder. The city centre of Den Helder offers you, in addition to the pleasant shopping streets, the theatre and various museums, all within walking distance of the hotel. The beach, sea, dunes and the ferry to Texel are all within 2 kilometres. The Forest Hotel has 25 luxurious rooms, equipped with shower and/or bath, toilet, TV and telephone. Our atmospheric bar is the ideal place to enjoy a drink in the comfortable Chesterfield or at the cosy bar.
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Beach pavillion Beachclub Citadel
- Location
- Den Helder
Come visit us at our beach pavillion in Den Helder. We serve a delicious lunch, dinner or a drink. We are open all year, you can find us through beach entrance ‘Duinoord’.
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Street organ the Harmonica
- Location
- Den Helder
Our Dutch culture seems to be fading, but not in Den Helder. Since 1975, the Helderse Draaiorgelvrienden have been active to maintain a tradition. The 90-key street organ 'de Harmonica' is managed and operated by the volunteers of 'Stichting Helderse Draaiorgelvrienden'. Almost every Saturday they are with the organ in the city center of Den Helder. On an original wooden, three-wheeled push cart and always turned by hand, as happened a century ago.
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Angenietea’s
- Location
- Den Helder
Be welcome in the coziest Tea Room in Den Helder. Imagine yourself in the atmosphere of the 1920s. Here you can drink tea from one of the most colorful cups we have or enjoy a fragrant cup of Fairtrade Colombian coffee. With a homemade cake on the side, the moment of enjoyment cannot be broken. Or order warm scones! Do you want to taste more? Then book a luxury High Tea. Hat on and pinky up enjoying the togetherness and the sweet and savory delicacies. Nice for a birthday, baby shower or family outing.
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Camperplaats Willemsoord
- Location
- 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.
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Cinema Zevenskoop
- Location
- Den Helder
Cinema Zevenskoop is een gezellig filmhuis met een intieme sfeer. We vertonen elke week een film die op een of meer manieren extra mooi is. Vaak zijn het prijswinnende films met prachtige beelden, geweldige acteurs en/of een belangrijk verhaal. Wij ontvangen veel Helders publiek, maar ook mensen van buiten de stad weten ons te vinden. En mensen die alleen komen, vinden gemakkelijk aanspraak, over de film of iets anders. Kom gewoon eens naar Zevenskoop voor een leuk avondje uit! De entreeprijs is € 9,00
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Helders Chamber orchestra
- Location
- Den Helder
The Helders Chamber Orchestra consists of members from Noord-Holland, but we have also had members from Friesland, who make music together in a serious but relaxed way. The orchestra not only focuses on the classical genre, it does not shy away from modern works either.
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De Pimp
- Location
- Den Helder
Welkom bij café de pimp, een plek waar iedereen welkom is! In de vooravond een kaartje leggen, dobbelen, een portje biljarten, darten of live sport (o.a. voetbal, formule 1) kijken via een van onze grote schermen, tot een avond volledig los met 1 van onze resident DJ's tijdens de vrijdag- en zaterdagavond!