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Nederlek

Kinderdijk Windmills – Kinderdijk Windmills loop from Kinderdijk

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Bike touring routes & trails
Netherlands
South Holland
Nederlek

Kinderdijk Windmills – Kinderdijk Windmills loop from Kinderdijk

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4.9

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271

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Kinderdijk Windmills – Kinderdijk Windmills loop from Kinderdijk

00:41

12.3km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 199 m for 262 m

After 11.9 km for 262 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.40 km

Kinderdijk Windmills

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A clever example of water management is being done in the Kinderdijk mill complex. The 19 mills were once built to pump water up from the low-lying polder. The complex is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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2.36 km

Nowhere in the Netherlands can you find so many windmills together as in Kinderdijk. The nineteen mills have been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997. Museum Mill Nederwaard has …

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2.38 km

Kinderdijk Windmills

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Definitely recommended...

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3.58 km

Bicycle Bridge to Middelkade

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This comfortable cycle bridge takes you across the Nieuwe Waterschap, north of Alblasserdam. Enjoy the view of the wide waterway here.

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4.48 km

It is wonderful to cycle here among the water.

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5.06 km

This white windmill fits perfectly into your walk...

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9.53 km

Dike Along the Noord River

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12.3 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.17 km

1.44 km

1.38 km

330 m

Surfaces

9.81 km

1.73 km

379 m

356 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 29 August

22°C

17°C

59 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Comments

May 21, 2024,Windmühlen, Windmühlen und nochmal Windmühlen im UNESCO Weltkulturerbe Kinderdijk
The 19 windmills are all polder windmills that serve the deep polder for the drainage of the Alblaserwaard in Lek.

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May 15, 2025,Kinderdijk NL
Easy route among the windmills of Kinderijd, a UNESCO heritage site

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