The Meije Water Tower – Pietje Potlood Water Tower loop from Bodegraven

The Meije Water Tower – Pietje Potlood Water Tower loop from Bodegraven

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The Meije Water Tower – Pietje Potlood Water Tower loop from Bodegraven

01:08

25.7km

20m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 1.36 km for 38 m

After 5.41 km for 60 m

After 25.2 km for 7 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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593 m

Phoenix Warehouse

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The "Phoenix" warehouse in Bodegraven is an industrial monument dating from around 1905, originally built as an oil mill and later used by the Andrélon shampoo factory. After closing in …

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1.19 km

Rijnkade, Bodegraven

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One of my favourite routes

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5.44 km

Middenweg Cycle Path, Zegveld

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Nice (fast) segment for the racing bike...if the road is empty you'll take the asphalt...:)

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17.8 km

The Meije Water Tower

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This water tower is also called De Potlood.

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17.9 km

Pietje Potlood Water Tower

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Built in 1931 / '32. Water reservoir with a capacity of 450 m3. Now out of action.

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22.9 km

Pollard Willow Avenue Between Bodegraven and Meije

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It could hardly be more Dutch: a road lined with pollard willows, with a ditch and meadows on either side.

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25.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

9.12 km

878 m

124 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.5 km

10.1 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 18 October

14°C

8°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

January 22, 2025,Meije

De Meije or Meije is an elongated ribbon village in the Dutch Green Heart, along the river of the same name, the Meije. De Meije has approximately 400 inhabitants, divided over three municipalities Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, Woerden and Nieuwkoop, and over two provinces South Holland and Utrecht.

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