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Zwijndrecht

't Waaltje – Waalbos Windmill loop from Heerjansdam

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Netherlands
South Holland
Zwijndrecht

't Waaltje – Waalbos Windmill loop from Heerjansdam

Moderate

4.3

(41)

155

hikers

't Waaltje – Waalbos Windmill loop from Heerjansdam

02:12

8.73km

20m

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: June 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

139 m

Heerjansdam Swimming Pool and Restaurant 't Waaltje

Highlight • Rest Area

The restaurant has a beautiful terrace directly on the Waal.

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2

264 m

't Waaltje

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3

855 m

Waalbos Behind the Railway

Highlight • Forest

4

4.61 km

IJssclub R&O and Windmill View

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Visitor center De Ijsvogel, nice for some refreshing lemonade and a cake

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4.94 km

Waalbos Windmill

Highlight • Monument

6

6.54 km

View of the Waal

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If you go for a walk very early, the silence is palpable.

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8.73 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.98 km

1.36 km

193 m

150 m

Surfaces

5.77 km

1.29 km

1.14 km

167 m

159 m

157 m

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Thursday 25 June

36°C

22°C

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Comments

April 19, 2026,Waalbos reprise
On Friday I had been with @Paul in this area, unknown to me. Really very nice. So nice that I went back there today with Mirjam.
No deer this time but butterflies, a hare, a pheasant and many species of waterfowl,
Recommended!

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This is the second Komoot walk in a short time that has been partially made inaccessible. The area between Langeweg and the railway line has been used as a soil depot. Where there are still paths, they are inaccessible due to fences, and some have completely disappeared. Ideally, a walk should have a date indicating when it was last completed …

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As a morning walk through this piece of nature unknown to me. It's a stone's throw from where I live, but strangely enough I haven't been there yet.

Do pay attention:
1.) the path on the southwest side of this loop along the shunting train, indicated by both the Wandelplanner and Komoot, is not accessible. A ditch has been dug …

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