The Vecht – View of the Loenderveense Plas loop from Stichtse Vecht

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The Vecht – View of the Loenderveense Plas loop from Stichtse Vecht

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The Vecht – View of the Loenderveense Plas loop from Stichtse Vecht

02:47

11.1km

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: July 22, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 526 m for 39 m

After 10.8 km for 12 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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327 m

The Vecht

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There are beautiful mansions along this stretch of the Vecht. On windless days, the reflections in the Vecht are breathtaking

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526 m

Beautiful view over the river Vecht

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From this bridge you have great views over the beautiful river with its stately homes

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2.08 km

Fort Spion and nature campsite

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nice fort and small campsite. part of the Waterline.

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2.66 km

Nieuwe Polderplas

Lake

5.66 km

View of the Loenderveense Plas

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You have a beautiful view from here 😍😍

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6.00 km

Lakeside Trail in Oostelijke Vechtplassen

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Beautiful forest path with always beautiful perspectives of the lake.

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9.75 km

View of the Loenderveense Molen

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North of the village of Loenen aan de Vecht, on the edge of the Waterleidingplas, stands the Loenderveense Molen. The mill was built in 1652 by Amsterdam merchants to drain …

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10.5 km

Scenic stretch along the Vecht

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Lovely walk along the river, sun or rain always beautiful!

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10.7 km

Buitenplaats Bijdorp

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Buitenplaats Bijdorp is located on the Vecht in Loenen aan de Vecht. The main building was built around 1700 and the country estate has been a national monument since 1966. …

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.71 km

3.62 km

534 m

217 m

Surfaces

4.53 km

3.91 km

2.56 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 16 October

14°C

7°C

60 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

February 5, 2023,Loosdrechtse Plassen vanuit Loenen aan de Vecht

This one has been in the planning for a while.
Again inspired here by @Marc, @Miranda and @Ron (Marc even walked here last week, I see some of the same photos 😂).
The first part of the walk up to and including the Horndijk is beautiful, after that it all gets a bit more boring and busier. But at least …

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October 21, 2022,De Vecht – Uitzicht op Loenderveense plas Rondje vanuit Loenen aan de Vecht

Nice trail. Cool walking path between the puddles. To get there you have to go along a main road, but unfortunately that's no different
Very nice eatery, exactly half way. And in Loenen nice little shops and delicious coffee

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