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South Holland
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Old Rhine Towpath – Oude Rijn loop from Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn

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Hiking trails & Routes
Netherlands
South Holland
Bodegraven

Old Rhine Towpath – Oude Rijn loop from Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn

Moderate

4.7

(10)

30

hikers

Old Rhine Towpath – Oude Rijn loop from Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn

02:04

8.27km

0m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 186 m for 7 m

After 4.08 km for 38 m

After 8.13 km for 10 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.18 km

Rest stop along the Oude Rijn

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Nice place for a picnic

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2

2.68 km

Junction 30

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Part of the South Holland walking network. Source: wandelnet.planner.routemaker.nl/planner/wandelen

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3

2.71 km

Fort Wierickerschans

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Here you leave the old Rhine and dive into the meadows

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4

3.77 km

Part of the Roman Limes route

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5

3.87 km

Old Rhine Towpath

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The Oude Rijn Towpath is a historic path that winds along the Old Rhine, originally constructed in the 17th century to tow barges. These barges were unmanned boats pulled upstream …

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6

4.13 km

Oude Rijn

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Beautiful towpath along the Oude Rijn for cycling and walking.

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7

8.17 km

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8.27 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.38 km

525 m

363 m

Surfaces

4.23 km

3.65 km

363 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

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