Lijkermolen on Poeldijk – Lijkermolen loop from Aalsmeer

Lijkermolen on Poeldijk – Lijkermolen loop from Aalsmeer

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Lijkermolen on Poeldijk – Lijkermolen loop from Aalsmeer

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34.5km

30m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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11.0 km

Bench with a view of the canal

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There are not many resting places here. Use the opportunity.
Sit down and watch the boats pass

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11.2 km

Huigsloterdijk Cycle Path along the Ringvaart

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This path along the Ringvaart is very pleasant to ride. The Ringvaart separates North-Holland from South-Holland.

Note that this is a fietstraat (see the sign) where the cars are guests

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12.3 km

Windmill - Spotting

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Most, if not all windmills that stand on a dyke are water pumping windmills using either a scooping wheel or an infinite screw. They are still used today to keep …

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13.0 km

Bridge and Rest Area at the Canal

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Can be busy at times but nice place to stop for a while.

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16.0 km

A characteristic polder mill along the Poeldijk, built for the water management of the surrounding polders. The Lijkermolen, surrounded by meadows and ditches, offers a beautiful example of Dutch heritage and is an atmospheric stop during a bike ride.

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16.4 km

Lijkermolen

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Along the route, you'll encounter a wide variety of polder windmills. These windmills were designed to pump water from low-lying areas and thus keep the land dry. The vast majority …

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17.4 km

Joop Zoetemelk Statue in Rijpwetering

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Rijpwetering is a very nice small village with a harbour. Notice that are many Wetering in this area: Nieuw Wetering, Oud Wetering, Wetering,....
I do not know why.

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29.4 km

Bike path along the Westeinder Plassen

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Beautiful road and bike path straight along the lake (Plassen). In summer nice views on the boats and the birds. Very good asphalt, easy rolling. Traffic even on nice summer days not a problem.

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