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Utrecht
De Ronde Venen

Amstel River – Rieker Windmill loop from De Ronde Venen

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Netherlands
Utrecht
De Ronde Venen

Amstel River – Rieker Windmill loop from De Ronde Venen

Moderate

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Amstel River – Rieker Windmill loop from De Ronde Venen

02:48

48.8km

60m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 28.6 km for 79 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.97 km

Fort in the Botshol

Highlight • Historical Site

Fort de Botshol does not really look like a fortress. You only see an elevation in the landscape. The fort was never completed and bunkers were never built.

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2

9.60 km

De Zwaan was built around 1638 as an inland windmill. This drained the Klein-Duivendrechtse and the Binnenbullewijkerpolder on the Amstel (the reservoir of Amstelland), which together had an area of …

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3

12.1 km

Amstel River

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Beautiful cycle path along the Amstel. The river is approximately 31 kilometers long and runs all the way to the center of Amsterdam.

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4

13.3 km

Rieker Windmill

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Large windmill built in 1636 to drain the surrounding land. The mill originally stood in the Riekerpolder. When the mill had to be relocated due to the expansion of the …

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5

13.4 km

Close to the Klein Kalfje, a statue of Rembrandt suddenly pops up. Not surprising: this was the place where the painter made many sketches – which he later finished in …

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6

17.4 km

Ouderkerk aan de Amstel

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The Jagershuis (originally 1614) used to be a meeting place for the hunters who used their horses to pull the barges on the towpath along the Amstel. It is a …

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7

28.7 km

A charming village on the Amstel, with atmospheric quays, historic buildings and cozy terraces along the water. Uithoorn is perfect for a break during a relaxing bike ride and offers beautiful views over the river and the polder landscape.

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32.7 km

An absolute must for a stopover! The pancakes are absolutely delicious, the service is fast and you can sit on the terrace with a view of the Kromme Mijdrecht or in the cozy restaurant.

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36.7 km

Natuurstrook Molenland

Nature Reserve

B

48.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.3 km

18.4 km

1.14 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.5 km

19.6 km

1.56 km

774 m

337 m

171 m

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Thursday 9 July

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