Bird protection area – Old Harbour of Spakenburg loop from Spakenburg

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Bird protection area – Old Harbour of Spakenburg loop from Spakenburg

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Bird protection area – Old Harbour of Spakenburg loop from Spakenburg

01:41

6.67km

10m

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: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.77 km

Bridge into meadowland area.

Highlight • Bridge

After this bridge you walk into the meadow area. Here you can spot many birds.

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1.80 km

Bird protection area

Highlight • Natural

Here you see a nice large protected bird area Here you are not allowed to walk the dog loose.

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2.92 km

Gemaal Oostdijk 1

Highlight • Structure

Pumping station at Oostdijk 1 next to the overtoom.

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3.00 km

Tank Barricade Remains from the Second World War

Highlight • Historical Site

Special place with a special history.

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3.63 km

Floating Flood Barrier in the Nieuwe Haven of Spakenburg

Highlight • Monument

The metal edge in the stone wall is a floating water barrier. At high tide the wall rises. The Spakenburg anthem is printed on the top.

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4.00 km

Old Harbour of Spakenburg

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice marina with space for more than 400 boats. There is also a camping and bungalow park in the area.

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4.15 km

Water tap

Highlight • Rest Area

Water tap on the square in Spakenburg.

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4.18 km

Monument to the Fallen

Highlight • Monument

The 'Monument for the Fallen' in Spakenburg (municipality of Bunschoten) is a masonry wall of brick with a cross of white natural stone in the middle. Two commemorative plaques of …

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6.67 km

End point

Bus stop

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