Dalempoort and Cannons – De Hoop Mill, Gorinchem loop from Gorinchem

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Netherlands

South Holland

Gorinchem

Dalempoort and Cannons – De Hoop Mill, Gorinchem loop from Gorinchem

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1,101

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Dalempoort and Cannons – De Hoop Mill, Gorinchem loop from Gorinchem

01:30

5.90km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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99 m

Gorcums Museum and Town Square Terraces

Highlight • Historical Site

The Gorcums Museum is modern and contemporary: we look back at history, but at the same time, we also have an eye for the present. We've been at our current …

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719 m

Outside the Water Gate and Riverfront, Gorinchem

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1.26 km

The Salmon Fisherman (De Zalmvisser)

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"De Zalmvisser" was offered by the Damen shipyard to the municipality of Gorichem on the occasion of its 600th anniversary as a city. (November 1982)

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1.85 km

The medieval town of Gorinchem was originally surrounded by four gates. The Dalempoort is the only one left. You cannot visit the gate, because it is inhabited. But it is also nice to walk through the gate towards the water.

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1.93 km

Beautiful Gorinchem

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On August 16, 2021, Gorinchem was declared the most beautiful fortified city in the Netherlands by the ANWB.
“Gorinchem is beautifully situated at the place where the Linge flows into …

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1.98 km

De Hoop Mill, Gorinchem

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Molen de Hoop dates from 1764 and is a flour mill. The mill is located on the city wall of Gorinchem and is therefore clearly visible from the water.

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4.76 km

Gorinchem Refuge Harbour

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From this harbor, you can easily take a boat onto the Boven-Merwede. If you don't have a boat, there's plenty to do around the harbor. There's a water sports club, …

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5.90 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.10 km

1.49 km

987 m

334 m

Surfaces

2.72 km

2.46 km

644 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 15 October

19°C

11°C

87 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

June 12, 2022,Molen De Hoop – Dalemwal Rondje vanuit Gorinchem

Was a great walk. Found on Komoot and worth repeating. A bit of everything, city center, fortress round, nature and locks. Splendid.

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March 3, 2024,Gorinchem stadswal (ZH)

A nice walk on the city walls of Gorinchem.

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February 7, 2026,*Rondwandeling Gorinchem

I took a city walk through the fortified town of Gorinchem. I started at the parking lot at Buiten de Waterpoort. Komoot wasn't very cooperative. It didn't save all the photos, and the route wasn't recorded. My phone was also acting up. Still, I had a nice walk and enjoyed a delicious lunch at the Grote Markt. The beautiful weather …

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