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Bruntenhof Historic Houses – Utrecht City Outer Canal loop from Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn

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Bruntenhof Historic Houses – Utrecht City Outer Canal loop from Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn

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Bruntenhof Historic Houses – Utrecht City Outer Canal loop from Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn

01:46

6.97km

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: March 30, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 3.97 km for 17 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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905 m

Biru the Chow Chow Statue

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Chances are you've walked past it many times: the statue of the chow chow dog at the Servaas Bridge. Perhaps you've even petted its bronze head. But who is this sweet, chubby little fellow, anyway?

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1.53 km

A picturesque courtyard in Utrecht with beautiful, historic houses that exude a serene atmosphere. The old facades and the intimate square of the Bruntenhof make this a hidden gem, perfect for a quiet walk through the city's past.

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1.70 km

Maliebrug

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Bridge over the canal that connects the Lepelenburg park and the Maliesingel.

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1.81 km

Park Lepelenburg

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Small but gezellig park along the outer-canal. Park is surrounded by a small lap of 250meter and perfect for doing some exercises.

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4.07 km

City Crane Utrecht

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The first known city crane dates from the 15th century and stood on the meadow at the Ganzenmarkt.

Merchants from north and south transported their goods by water along the …

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5.98 km

Utrecht City Outer Canal

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The Stadsbuitengracht of Utrecht surrounds the historic city centre and offers a beautiful view of old buildings and green quays. Along this canal you will find atmospheric walking and cycling …

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6.38 km

Sterrenburg Bastion Remains

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Bastion Sterrenburg was built between 1554 and 1558 in the time of Emperor Charles V. On the defensive canal, Charles V commissioned city architect Willem van Noort to build four …

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6.51 km

Louis Hartlooper Complex

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The Louis Hartlooper Complex (LHC) is an initiative of filmmaker Jos Stelling and is located in a former police station. Via old schools and churches, Stelling came across the empty …

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6.97 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.76 km

1.35 km

396 m

119 m

Surfaces

3.23 km

2.65 km

573 m

347 m

119 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 26 May

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Bruntenhof Historic Houses – Utrecht City Outer Canal loop from Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn

Biru the Chow Chow Statue