Cycleway from Amsterdam towards Haarlem
Cycleway from Haarlem to Amsterdam
Deviation off the Haarlem-Amsterdam cycleway
Deviation off the Haarlem-Amsterdam cycleway
To the left, the Haarlem-Amsterdam cycleway is closed for roadworks - the deviation is across this bridge and left on the other bank of the canal.
Cycleway closed between Haarlem and Amsterdam - the on-road diversion wasn't too bad.
Route sign between Haarlem and Amsterdam
At Haarlem Spaarnwoude station - coming from Amsterdam towards north Haarlem, go straight ahead past the cycle park to get on to the bridge on the left. There's no point going under the bridge and then crossing back.
Cycle parking at Haarlem Spaarnwoude station and cycleway to north Haarlem
Cycle parking at Haarlem Spaarnwoude station
Cycle route towards Amsterdam, and Haarlem Spaarnwoude station in the distance
This desire line path is visible from space - time to put in a proper path?
You have to loop back quite a way to get under the bridge
Setting out from Haarlem across the bridge towards Amsterdam
Outside the immediate centre, Haarlem's cycle lanes are marked with yellow hearts.
Waiting for a green cycle light while keeping the route at right angles clear, Haarlem
Left-turn cycle lane and traffic light, Haarlem
Barriers on this bridge in Haarlem - better to dismount, there's a very fierce angle at the top.
Extra cycle parking in this canalside area of bars and restaurants
Diversions for pedestrians, Haarlem
Cyclists Dismount sign on this narrow shopping street in Haarlem
Cyclists Dismount banner on this narrow shopping street in Haarlem
Trike by St Bavo's church, Haarlem
Dutch boat routes have nodal markers just like cycle routes
Map of boating routes in the Amsterdam-Haarlem area
Closure of canalside route, Haarlem
Cycle parking at a sports centre - and photos of local sporting heroes.
North-south cycleway crossing east-west road, Haarlem
Cycle contraflow, Haarlem
Cycle parking at Santpoort Zuid station (on the platform, reached by a level crossing)
Tunnel to the StayOkay hostel, Haarlem
Attractive link from the StayOkay hostel, Haarlem, to Santpoort Zuid station
A full car park at the StayOkay hostel, Haarlem, despite the good cycle facilities.
Bike rental at the StayOkay hostel, Haarlem
Link to cycleway near the StayOkay hostel, Haarlem
Underground cycle park at Haarlem station
Cycle/pedestrian bridge into central Haarlem
Multi-storey cycle park at Haarlem station
Multi-storey cycle park at Haarlem station, and Haarlem Cycles banner.
Start of short link by the railway, Haarlem
Transition from segregated to on-road cycleway, Haarlem
Bridge out of central Haarlem, now closed except for cyclists and pedestrians.
Bridge into central Haarlem (and the Tromp cheese shop)
One-way cycleway into Haarlem
Cycleway switching to a service road (one-way for motor vehicles, two-way for cycles)
Cycle parking at Heemstede-Aerdenhout station
The Dutch aren't perfect - obstructed cycle lane
Start of cut-off to Zandvoort and the beach
Unusually, this slightly narrow, curving, up-and-down path is a two-way cycleway.
Route into the Leyduin forest
Bike ramp or trough, to help wheel your bike up or down @ 'Haarlem' train station, North Holland, the Netherlands.
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