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Willems Bridge – De Hef (Koningshaven Bridge) loop from Rijnhaven

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Netherlands

South Holland

Rotterdam

Willems Bridge – De Hef (Koningshaven Bridge) loop from Rijnhaven

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(22)

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Willems Bridge – De Hef (Koningshaven Bridge) loop from Rijnhaven

01:29

5.81km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 4.16 km for 52 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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971 m

View of the Rotterdam skyline and the Erasmus Bridge

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A colonnade or colonnade is a row of columns supporting an enclosure. As an architectural element, the colonnade goes back to the architecture of ancient Greece. Specific forms of the …

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1.14 km

Brightness in the Clouds of Cancer Mural (JDL) – Rotterdam

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Very nice mural.

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1.80 km

Night view of Rotterdam city centre from the Erasmus Bridge

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Of course it is great to walk along all the sights during the day, but an evening walk over the bridges is a real treat.

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2.19 km

View of the Erasmus Bridge from Leuvenhoofd

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The Erasmus Bridge is next to the Willemsbrug the second bridge over the Nieuwe Maas in the center of Rotterdam. It is named after the Dutch priest and humanist Erasmus. …

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2.26 km

De Boeg (The Bow) War Memorial

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De Boeg is a war memorial in Rotterdam. It commemorates the 3,500 crew members of Dutch merchant ships who lost their lives in World War II. Fred Carasso's monument was …

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3.25 km

Willems Bridge

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In 1927 the bridge was jacked up several meters and stripped of its ornaments. The bicycle and pedestrian path were also moved to the outside of the bridge, because the …

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4.02 km

De Hef (Koningshaven Bridge)

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De Hef is the popular name for the Koningshaven Bridge, a railway lifting bridge over the Koningshaven in Rotterdam that has been out of use for train traffic since September …

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4.60 km

Poortgebouw Rotterdam

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Finally a makeover for the striking Poortgebouw
The more than 140-year-old Poortgebouw on the Kop van Zuid is finally getting a facelift. The contractor has informed the municipality of Rotterdam …

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5.81 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.37 km

861 m

298 m

112 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.10 km

1.85 km

784 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 12 July

28°C

14°C

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Comments

August 21, 2021,Rotterdamer Überbrückungstour (Tourbeschreibung im Kommentar)

Where are we going?
Over some bridges and along the skyline of Rotterdam. This tour is particularly suitable for the blue hour because of the lighting.
What shoud that?
Architecturally, Rotterdam is a crispy biscuit and is suitable for one or the other nice photo walk. The tours (there are more to follow) each start at a hotel directly at …

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Willems Bridge – De Hef (Koningshaven Bridge) loop from Rijnhaven

View of the Rotterdam skyline and the Erasmus Bridge

Brightness in the Clouds of Cancer Mural (JDL) – Rotterdam

Night view of Rotterdam city centre from the Erasmus Bridge

View of the Erasmus Bridge from Leuvenhoofd

De Boeg (The Bow) War Memorial

Willems Bridge

De Hef (Koningshaven Bridge)

Poortgebouw Rotterdam

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