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Zaans Hiking
Views of protected villages, vistas, heritage, water and greenery: you will discover more of the Zaanstreek on foot!
Special marshy grasslands and industry, village-like and city-like atmosphere, modern architecture and heritage. The Zaanstreek has a lot to offer and enough water and greenery to discover all of this in an active way. From a stroll along the industrial heritage to enjoyable cycle routes and trips by boat.
Hiking trails
Industrial heritage
Follow the banks of the river Zaan and discover capital villas, workers houses and redeveloped factories.
Zaan Port Area
Stroll around the grounds of the Hembrug site, once upon a time the heart of the Defence Line of Amsterdam.
Zaanbocht
The most beautiful stretch of the river Zaan and the loveliest place for promenading.
More trails?
We collected the 10 most scenic routes, according to locals. Discover the Zaan region on foot and get to know its heritage, wooden houses and history!
The map with all 10 trails is for sale at the Zaanstore.