Bicycle maps
When
you prefer to find your own way cycling in the Netherlands you'll need
an excellent map. Only then you'll be able to avoid the main roads and find
the separate cycle lanes at the countryside.
Recommended maps
Landelijke Fietsatlas Nederland 1:100.000
This atlas shows all bicycle lanes, all cycle networks, LF routes and a lot of campsites. That's a lot of information for about euro 25. Publisher is
Buijten en Schipperheijn,
ISBN 9789058812933
ANWB fietskaarten 1:75.000
These maps show all the bicycle lanes, the numbers of the "mushroom" signs and the network of cycle routes. To cover the whole country you will need all 17 maps.
ANWB fietsatlas Nederland 1:75.000
This atlas contains 56 separate mapsheets. It shows all bicycle lanes, mushroom signs and a lot of ANWB signposted routes.
Landelijke Fietsroutes part 1 and 2
In two guidebooks you find a description of all the long distance routes.
The maps in these books are also very useful as overall maps. These guides
are:
Landelijke Fietsroutes deel 1: Noord- en Midden-Nederland (North and centre
of Holland) Isbn 978-90-5881-287-2
Landelijke Fietsroutes deel 2: Midden- en Zuid-Nederland (Middle and south
of the country) Isbn 978-90-5881-289-6
Other maps
There are lots of maps of Holland for sale. What you need as a cyclist are the bicycle lanes. Not all maps include these lanes, or they don't show the difference between sealed and unsealed surfaces. We advise to have a good look at the scale and the index before buying one.
Where to buy maps
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