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Cycling

Cycling is a favorite activity for many Dutch people. For you too? Then you can cycle on Texel! Here you can enjoy relaxing on the bike. Texel is the bicycle island par excellence. With more than 140 kilometers of cycle paths you will pass dunes, woods and beaches. Discover unspoiled nature. Relaxing alone or with the whole family.

Bike rental on Texel

Whether you’d like a mountain bike, racing bike, electric bike or cargo bike, you can reserve them all through our website.

Bets bikes (shop in Oudeschild)
Van der Linde bicycles (shops in Den Burg, De Koog and De Cocksdorp)
Vermeulen Bikes (shop in Den Hoorn)

Everything about cycling on Texel

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Renting bikes

Once on Texel, you will be itching to explore the island by bicycle. Luckily, there are several bike hire places. VVV Texel gives tips!

Stel op de fiets met fietsroute VVV Texel fotograaf Liselotte Schoo

Bike trails

Want to go cycling? How about the Lammetjesroute (Lamb cycle route) in spring or Jan Wolkersroute? Cycle routes are available to buy at VVV Texel.

Fietsen in de duinen VVV Texel fotograaf Justin Sinner

The favorite bike routes of VVV Texel

Looking for a nice cycling route? The employees of VVV Texel like to cycle on the island and share their favorite routes with you here. Get on your bike

Fietsen langs de duinen VVV Texel fotograaf Marike Oostra

Rent a bike on Texel

There are various cycle hire companies on Texel. Want to see which one is closest to your accommodation? Then take a quick look!

Mountain biking

For avid mountain bikers, there is an 8 km long route on Texel through the forest area De Dennen. Are you coming to experience the island on the MTB?

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