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Fort Wierickerschans – Pietje Potlood Water Tower loop from Linschoten

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Road cycling routes
Netherlands
Utrecht
Montfoort

Fort Wierickerschans – Pietje Potlood Water Tower loop from Linschoten

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4.7

(17)

454

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Fort Wierickerschans – Pietje Potlood Water Tower loop from Linschoten

01:30

36.4km

30m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: March 29, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 9.71 km for 7 m

After 14.8 km for 7 m

After 30.4 km for 13 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

9.60 km

Nieuwerbrug Drawbridge (1651–1990)

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Information about this bridge can be found here: nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nieuwerbrug#:~:text=Nieuwerbrug%20is%20gesticht%20in%201651,de%20enige%20tolbrug%20van%20Nederland.

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2

11.5 km

A beautiful viewpoint where the Oude Rijn meets the Put van Broekhoven. Enjoy the peaceful river landscape, with water lilies on the pond and the banks full of reeds and …

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3

12.2 km

Fort Wierickerschans

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Fort Wierickeschans was built after this place proved to be a weak spot in the Dutch Waterline. The Dutch flooded large areas of land in the area to stop the …

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4

13.9 km

Rijnkade, Bodegraven

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One of my favourite routes

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5

17.1 km

It could hardly be more Dutch: a road lined with pollard willows, with a ditch and meadows on either side.

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6

21.9 km

Nice to cycle along. There is also a path through the meadows (see photo with concrete slabs), which is nice for cycling, but less suitable for the road bike because …

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7

22.1 km

Pietje Potlood Water Tower

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Built in 1931 / '32. Water reservoir with a capacity of 450 m3. Now out of action.

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8

24.1 km

Middenweg Cycle Path, Zegveld

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Nice (fast) segment for the racing bike...if the road is empty you'll take the asphalt...:)

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32.4 km

Vestingwerken in Woerden

Castle

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36.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

14.3 km

1.05 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

10.3 km

999 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

13°C

54 %

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