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Water tower – Lake De Poel loop from Leimuiden

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Water tower – Lake De Poel loop from Leimuiden

Moderate

3.4

(14)

80

hikers

Water tower – Lake De Poel loop from Leimuiden

04:56

19.6km

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: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.24 km

Westeinderplassen

Highlight • Lake

2

10.2 km

Locomotive 352 at Zandvoort Station

Highlight • Monument

The old station building used to be a terminus of the Haarlemmermeer railway lines. Today it is the destination of an office building. The beautiful old locomotive in front of …

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3

11.3 km

Water Fountain

Highlight • Rest Area

Next to the water tower and beach there are 2 showers.

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4

11.4 km

Water tower

Highlight • Monument

The water tower in Aalsmeer can be found on the edge of the Westeinderplassen. The construction of the water tower started in 1926 and was completed in 1928. The tower …

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11.6 km

Lake De Poel

Highlight • Lake

Head to the red buoy for a dramatic selfie

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6

11.8 km

Witch circle: ceramic sculpture circle

Highlight • Monument

Circle of 20 colorful ceramic posts, made by final exam candidates of the secondary horticultural school Aalsmeer (Florenscollege; now the Wellant College) on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of …

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7

12.4 km

Fort Kudelstaart

Highlight • Historical Site

D15 T35 small; not in the gate

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8

14.2 km

View of Westeinderplassen

Highlight • Viewpoint

Relaxing on a bench

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19.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.82 km

8.59 km

870 m

731 m

624 m

Surfaces

9.75 km

8.01 km

870 m

784 m

230 m

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Saturday 27 June

27°C

19°C

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