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Plofsluis – Fort Jutphaas loop from Nieuwegein

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Netherlands

Utrecht

Nieuwegein

Plofsluis – Fort Jutphaas loop from Nieuwegein

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Plofsluis – Fort Jutphaas loop from Nieuwegein

01:02

17.3km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. 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 segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.00 km for 170 m

Waypoints

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2.06 km

View of Rijnhuizen Castle

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See also: nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rijnhuizen_(FOM)
Rijnhuizen Castle from the 17th century, where the Institute for Fundamental Research on Matter was located until 2015

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2.35 km

Sint-Nicolaaskerk Nieuwegein

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Before the Sint-Nicolaas Church was put into use in 1875, church services had been held in the barn church on the Overeind (now: the Malapertweg) since 1688. This barn church …

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4.17 km

View of the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal and Lekkanaal

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Cycle path directly along the canal - when planning the route you have to puzzle a little with the bridges over the various canals.

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4.63 km

Plofsluis

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The Plofsluis is part of the historic military defence system the Nieuwe Hollandse Waterlinie. It was designed as a construction to close of the canal in order to flood the …

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4.71 km

Bicycle bridge over the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal

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Western part via the Lekkanaal still open to cars, eastern then only for cyclists via the Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal. The ramps on the Holtener side have to come to mind first.

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10.5 km

Camel Bridge

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Beautifully designed bike bridge, you hardly notice the waves when driving over it.

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15.2 km

Fort Jutphaas

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The Fort near the village of Jutphaas was built around 1820 on the old route from Houten to Montfoort. Then the fortress probably got its elongated shape. Later some buildings …

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15.5 km

Rijnhuizerbrug

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17.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.77 km

7.60 km

1.79 km

163 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

2.66 km

2.13 km

163 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 26 May

23°C

14°C

14 %

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Plofsluis – Fort Jutphaas loop from Nieuwegein

View of Rijnhuizen Castle

Sint-Nicolaaskerk Nieuwegein

View of the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal and Lekkanaal

Plofsluis

Bicycle bridge over the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal

Camel Bridge

Fort Jutphaas

Rijnhuizerbrug

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