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Ankeveense Plassen – Spechtwater loop from Ankeveen

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Wijdemeren

Ankeveense Plassen – Spechtwater loop from Ankeveen

Moderate

4.6

(106)

440

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Ankeveense Plassen – Spechtwater loop from Ankeveen

03:41

14.6km

20m

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: April 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 4.71 km for 7 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.93 km

Footpath Between the Ankeveense Plassen

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This path runs through 2 amazingly beautiful lakes. Bring your binoculars because there are many birds to admire

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3.35 km

Ankeveense Plassen

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful tour, preferably early in the morning or with the sun setting… many beautiful places to sit and enjoy the view of the lakes!

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3.35 km

Spechtwater

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great place to rest and enjoy the beautiful view and nature. The path here runs between 2 puddles and there are many birds to spot

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7.82 km

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption (Nederhorst den Berg)

Highlight • Religious Site

Work on the Church of Our Lady of the Ascension in Nederhorst den Berg was completed on August 10, 1889.
From 1896 everyone could read the time on the tower …

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8.40 km

Stichts-Ankeveensemolen

Highlight • Monument

The path takes you past this beautiful mill. You have a great view over the Spiegelplas. On warm sunny days there are plenty of places to relax in the sun or shade

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8.94 km

Beautiful trail with lovely views

Highlight • Trail

Here you walk between the water on a narrow headland. You have a view of the mill from here

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12.2 km

Bergse Pad Gravel Path Between the Ankeveense Plassen

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

It's a fun little pad to do some off-roading with your road bike. Only properly accessible when it wasn't too wet in the days leading up to your ride.

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13.7 km

Ankeveen Lakes

Highlight • Lake

The Ankeveense Plassen was created by peat extraction. Excavated pieces of peat have filled with water, which has led to these beautiful puddles.

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14.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.44 km

3.86 km

2.09 km

678 m

511 m

Surfaces

7.85 km

2.89 km

2.09 km

993 m

735 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 6 July

23°C

16°C

0 %

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Ankeveense Plassen – Spechtwater loop from Ankeveen

Footpath Between the Ankeveense Plassen

Ankeveense Plassen

Spechtwater

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption (Nederhorst den Berg)

Stichts-Ankeveensemolen

Beautiful trail with lovely views

Bergse Pad Gravel Path Between the Ankeveense Plassen

Ankeveen Lakes

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