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Steenwijkerland

Drawbridge at Giethoorn – Giethoorn Watermill loop from Giethoorn

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Netherlands
Overijssel
Steenwijkerland

Drawbridge at Giethoorn – Giethoorn Watermill loop from Giethoorn

Moderate

5.0

(2)

5

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Drawbridge at Giethoorn – Giethoorn Watermill loop from Giethoorn

02:07

8.41km

0m

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: May 7, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 1.46 km for 10 m

After 6.27 km for 10 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.45 km

Drawbridge at Giethoorn

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It is always fun to watch the boat traffic.

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6.26 km

Canal View near Ophaalbrug

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Wonderful, you have the feeling of walking through the Auenland here 😃

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7.16 km

Giethoorn Watermill

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In Giethoorn, watermills play an important role in the historical landscape. These mills were originally used for grinding grain and draining the marshes to make the land suitable for agriculture.

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7.77 km

Here it is still relatively quiet compared to the more popular older part of Giethoorn.

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7.98 km

Cycling through Giethoorn is definitely worth it. Giethoorn is located in the middle of the Weerribben-Wieden National Park, one of the largest wetlands in the Netherlands, and offers cyclists numerous …

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8.11 km

Beautiful starting bridge that leads to the traditional canals of Giethoorn. It is located in front of the center and is not very crowded.

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8.41 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.15 km

1.62 km

1.24 km

174 m

121 m

Surfaces

4.78 km

3.12 km

398 m

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Saturday 4 July

21°C

16°C

63 %

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