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Nieuwkoop

Bridge over the Zuideinderplas – The Meije Water Tower loop from Nieuwkoopse Plassen & De Haeck

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Bike touring routes & trails
Netherlands
South Holland
Nieuwkoop

Bridge over the Zuideinderplas – The Meije Water Tower loop from Nieuwkoopse Plassen & De Haeck

Hard

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Bridge over the Zuideinderplas – The Meije Water Tower loop from Nieuwkoopse Plassen & De Haeck

05:15

91.2km

90m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. 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: June 27, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 8.79 km for 588 m

Open: • 6:00 AM-11:00 PM (otherwise closed)

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Bus stop

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22.6 km

Zandweg Along the Leidsche Rijn

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Nope, no sand. Best surface. Beautiful path!

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26.2 km

in the canals of Utrecht near the mint

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43.6 km

Vestingwerken in Woerden

Castle

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49.8 km

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53.5 km

Part of the Roman Limes route

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70.9 km

Cycle path along the Oude Rijn

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This is a beautiful cycle path where you can pick up speed, or just take it easy to enjoy the view over the Oude Rijn.

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89.5 km

Bridge over the Zuideinderplas

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Looks nice and has a nice path.

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89.8 km

View over the Zuideinderplas

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Beautiful view over the vast Zuideinderplas.

In clear weather, the water looks like a mirror.

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90.8 km

The Meije Water Tower

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This water tower is also called De Potlood.

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91.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

61.2 km

22.0 km

7.75 km

211 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.8 km

31.5 km

5.85 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 16 July

23°C

15°C

13 %

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Comments

August 24, 2023,Benelux-Tour (Tag 8) - Von Leiden nach Utrecht
The last and eighth day of our Benelux tour: along the Oude-Rijn to Utrecht.

On the last day we are on the road quickly and without a long break. From Leiden we drive along the Oude Rijn, the old Lower Rhine with its many movable bridges. Passing places like Aspen aan den Rijn and Woerden, with its castle, we come …

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It was stormy again today, so it was a shorter stage. In Utrecht, I really wanted to ride the bike path that was built over a primary school gymnasium. Just as I was taking this photo, it started to rain. If you want to learn more about it, google the Dafne Schippers Bridge.

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