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Sneek

De Rat sawmill – Sneek Water Gate loop from Sneek

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Netherlands

Friesland

Sneek

De Rat sawmill – Sneek Water Gate loop from Sneek

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De Rat sawmill – Sneek Water Gate loop from Sneek

02:17

9.05km

10m

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 27, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 3.83 km for 16 m

After 8.07 km for 9 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.95 km

Galamagracht and the Overtuinen of IJlst

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Unique and characteristic of IJlst are the gardens on both sides of the Ee. A river with the character of a city canal.

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4.07 km

IJlst Canal (Drylts)

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One of the eleven cities.

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4.44 km

De Rat sawmill

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The mill is one of three sawmills in the Netherlands. The mill is still in full operation. Open all year round on Saturdays from 9am to 5pm. In the months …

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4.77 km

Terpensmole

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The Terpensmole near IJlst is a polder mill of the spinning head type. The mill originally stood near Sneek. The mill is owned by the De Fryske Mole Foundation. The …

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4.80 km

Path along the Geeuw

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You can have a beautiful walk here on the path along the water with views of De Geeuw, reed fields, birds, and meadows with horses and cattle.

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5.52 km

Waterway and Footbridge on the Way to IJlst

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8.11 km

Sneek Water Gate

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Anyone in Sneek cannot ignore the iconic water gate. The stone medieval gate with two octagonal towers dominates this picturesque town, which is one of the eleven cities of Friesland. …

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8.44 km

Theater Sneek and Het Bolwerk

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Theater Sneek was founded in 2008 in the former post office on Westersingel and is part of the Sneek cultural district. Construction of the new theater began in July 2010 …

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9.05 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.20 km

2.34 km

1.07 km

358 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.78 km

2.18 km

906 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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De Rat sawmill – Sneek Water Gate loop from Sneek

Galamagracht and the Overtuinen of IJlst

IJlst Canal (Drylts)

De Rat sawmill

Terpensmole

Path along the Geeuw

Waterway and Footbridge on the Way to IJlst

Sneek Water Gate

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