Wandelnetwerk Noord-Holland

Bridge Route (purple)

The Bridge Route (purple) in the vicinity of Hoofddorp and Cruquius is a short walk along all the various features of the area, such as the banks of the lake, the Geniedijk and the nature islands of Groene Weelde.

Groene Weelde Route (green)

The Groene Weelde Route (green) leads through the green region of Cruquis and Vijfhuizen that was created in the run-up to the Floriade. The area is part of Spaarnwoude Park. You will find alternating groves, grasslands, orchid meadows and water features with natural banks. Egg-laying heaps ensure

Lake Route (red)

The Lake Route (red) in Hoofddorp leads around the recreational lake of the Haarlemmermeerse Bos and over a part of the Geniedijk, of which we also visit an artillery unit location.

Autumn and Winter Route Red)

The Autumn and Winter Route (red) in Nieuw-Vennep leads past Herfstpark (Autumn Park) and Winterpark (Winter Park) through Getsewoud-Noord and the Dutch Transport Museum (Bolsstraat).

IJ Tour Walk (orange)

Calatrava Route (black)

The Calatrava Route (black) leads to, through and over the iconic cable-stayed bridge De Harp. It’s something special to walk in a work of art by Santiago Calatrava. The route connects the old and new heart of Nieuw-Vennep with the Kleine Vennep estate.

Cruquius Route (blue)

The Cruquius Route (blue) leads to the historic Cruquius steam pumping station, which has been a museum since 1934. The way there and back leads through the Prins Bernhardbos and over the Wickevoort estate.

Welgelegen Walk (yellow)

The Welgelegen Walk (yellow) in Nieuw-Vennep leads to the renewed village centre on the Harmonieplein, the Symfonie shopping centre and over numerous paths and trails through the Welgelegen district.

Nieuwe Kom Walk (blue)

The Nieuwe Kom Walk (blue) leads to the radically renewed village centre of Nieuw-Vennep. At the Harmonieplein, the eye is immediately caught by the architecture of the 'Pier K' cultural building. Sturdy hornbeams show the way to the Symfonie shopping centre. It is remarkably green further along on

Spring and Summer Route (green)

The Spring and Summer Route (green) in Nieuw-Vennep brings you to the Lentepark (Spring Park) and the Zomerpark (Summer Park) in Getsewoud-Zuid and also visits the Venneperhout.