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Bosman Windmill in Piershil – Willeskop Observation Tower loop from Willeskop

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Bosman Windmill in Piershil – Willeskop Observation Tower loop from Willeskop

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4.8

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213

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Bosman Windmill in Piershil – Willeskop Observation Tower loop from Willeskop

01:57

7.80km

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions. Check ahead to confirm restricted segments are open to the public.

After 234 m for 1.13 km

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.63 km

Ferry Pull Hollandse IJssel Path

Highlight • Bridge

Please note that during part of the year you cannot walk here due to the breeding season!

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1.74 km

Willeskop Nature Trails Along the Water

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When it rains a lot, the paths are very muddy.

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2.10 km

Birdwatching hide in the Zouweboezem

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2.41 km

Bosman Windmill in Piershil

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The windmill isn't located in Pershil. That town is in the Hoeksewaard region. Bosman had his forge there, and the windmills were often stamped with the Bosman-Pershil imprint. This one …

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3.54 km

Hiking Junction 68 – Wooden Bridge over the Slenk

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Part of the Utrecht walking network. Source: wandelnet.planner.routemaker.nl/planner/wandelen

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3.56 km

Narrow bridge

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Nice little narrow bridge. Please note that it can be slippery.

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5.86 km

Willeskop Observation Tower

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From the watchtower you have a beautiful view of the Willeskop nature reserve and the surrounding area. The area is home to all kinds of plant and animal species.

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6.60 km

Wheelbarrow bench

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A large wheelbarrow stands here as a landmark and bench to sit for a while, as part of the walking routes in this area.

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7.80 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.92 km

642 m

127 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.85 km

597 m

175 m

172 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 1 July

21°C

13°C

29 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Bosman Windmill in Piershil – Willeskop Observation Tower loop from Willeskop

Ferry Pull Hollandse IJssel Path

Willeskop Nature Trails Along the Water

Birdwatching hide in the Zouweboezem

Bosman Windmill in Piershil

Hiking Junction 68 – Wooden Bridge over the Slenk

Narrow bridge

Willeskop Observation Tower

Wheelbarrow bench

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