Vinkeveen - t Gein - De Vecht - Muiderslot

  • The Netherlands
  • Utrecht
  • De Ronde Venen
  • 59.94 km (Approximately 03:31 u)
  • Cycling route 3432365
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Vinkeveen - t Gein - De Vecht - Muiderslot

  • The Netherlands
  • Utrecht
  • De Ronde Venen
  • 59.94 km (Approximately 03:31 u)
  • Cycling route 3432365

Directions

# Description Distance
De Ronde Venen, Utrecht, The Netherlands 0.00 km
18
18 (3645BA, Stichtse Vecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands) 3.64 km
31
31 (3634AG, Stichtse Vecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands) 4.87 km
Loenersloot (Kasteel Loenersloot, 3634AL, Stichtse Vecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands) 5.19 km
30
30 (1396JV, De Ronde Venen, Utrecht, The Netherlands) 8.31 km
29
29 (1391HK, De Ronde Venen, Utrecht, The Netherlands) 11.03 km

Pause places

Fort Nigtevecht

Velterslaan 1
1391 HV De Ronde Venen
https://fortnigtevecht.nl

Fort Nigtevecht is an excellent location to start your cycling and walking tour. In this historic place you can enjoy a meal and coffee with cake, after which you set out through the beautiful region between Amsterdam and Utrecht. Here you will find plenty of cultural history, beautiful landscapes and a remarkable amount of peace and quiet. Fort near Nigtevecht has also been serving as a memorial site for some time now. Relatives have various options here to give the urn with the ashes of a deceased loved one a beautiful place in a green, quiet environment.

Muizenfort (Fort-C)

Vestingplein 1
1398 VE Gooise Meren
http://www.fortc.nl

In Fort C, also known as the Muizenfort, the Visitor Center Vesting Muiden will be established as of April 1, this includes an unmanned tourist office with brochures and a digital touch screen with all tourist information from the region. There is also a museum about both the Defense Line of Amsterdam and the New Dutch Waterline. A beautiful film is shown on three wide screens with the story of both lines. There are information panels and a DIY furniture with information about Fort C. An escape room will also open in the fort in the autumn. The Muizenfort is also an excellent location to start your cycling or walking tour here. We have set out various routes for cyclists and walkers. Opposite the fortress you can get a drink and fries or fresh fish.

Sights

Loenersloot

Kasteel Loenersloot 211b
3634AL Stichtse Vecht

Loenersloot Castle is a castle and a former knight court town on the river Angstel. It is not known exactly when this castle was built, but the castle was first mentioned in documents in 1258.

Oostzijdse Molen

Oostzijdse Molen
1391GT De Ronde Venen
http://www.allemolens.nl

The Oostzijde Molen is a polder mill from 1874. This mill, together with another mill, drained the Oostzijde polder. In 1950 that task was taken over by a consort.

Broekzijdse Molen


1391HA De Ronde Venen
http://www.allemolens.nl

This polder mill was built in 1641 on the river Gein. Until 1890, the mill was used to drain the Broekzijde polder, in recent years supported by an auxiliary pumping station.

Het Muiderslot

Shop 1
1398 AA Gooise Meren
http://www.muiderslot.nl

The Muiderslot is one of the best preserved medieval castles in the Netherlands. It was built around 1285 by Count Floris V, as one of the castles to keep North Holland under control. Ten years later the count was kidnapped and taken to Muiden. After a few days of imprisonment, his captors decided it was no longer safe and took Floris with them. When enraged farmers tried to free him, Floris was murdered.

Garstenmolen


Stichtse Vecht
http://www.allemolens.nl

The most famous windmill type in the Netherlands. Windmills were not only used to produce flour from cereals, but also for draining polder areas. Natural energy. The most famous windmills can be found in Kinderdijk, really set up as a polder model. A must see!

Hoekermolen

Hoekermolen
3633XX Stichtse Vecht
http://www.allemolens.nl

The most famous windmill type in the Netherlands. Windmills were not only used to produce flour from cereals, but also for draining polder areas. Natural energy. The most famous windmills can be found in Kinderdijk, really set up as a polder model. A must see!

De Ruiter


3633XT Stichtse Vecht
http://www.allemolens.nl

Molen De Ruiter is a flour mill that was built here in 1910. This mill served as a replacement for an earlier mill that had burned down. The mill is still working.

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