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Leiden Canals – Leiden’s Scenic Canals loop from Katwijk

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Netherlands

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Katwijk

Leiden Canals – Leiden’s Scenic Canals loop from Katwijk

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4.7

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Leiden Canals – Leiden’s Scenic Canals loop from Katwijk

01:44

28.3km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.3 km for 149 m

After 11.6 km for 147 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.77 km

Beautiful houses by the water

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful homes, great diversity of architectural styles, some above their own boathouse. Beautiful spot along the Oude Rijn. By the way, cycling along the Oude Rijn is definitely worth a visit.

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10.6 km

View of Molen De Put and the Oude Morsch, Leiden

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Leiden 😍

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10.8 km

Leiden city center

Highlight • Settlement

A visit to the city center is highly recommended.

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12.6 km

Zijlpoort

Highlight • Monument

Around the gate there is a nice caffeteria with a terrace. Nice place to stop and have a bite on the sun.

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13.8 km

Leiden Canals

Highlight • River

Leiden is a beautiful old university town with many canals, - here view over the Nieuwe Rijn

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16.0 km

Leiden’s Scenic Canals

Highlight • River

Amsterdam in miniature with far fewer tourists and coffee shops

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16.8 km

De Heesterboom Sawmill

Highlight • Monument

Since 1804. For more information see: molendeheesterboom.nl

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18.4 km

Dobbewatering

Lake

25.3 km

Canal Houses

Highlight • Structure

Round from Varenburg

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28.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.9 km

5.74 km

2.69 km

634 m

325 m

Surfaces

16.6 km

6.93 km

3.99 km

626 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 1 July

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Leiden Canals – Leiden’s Scenic Canals loop from Katwijk

Beautiful houses by the water

View of Molen De Put and the Oude Morsch, Leiden

Leiden city center

Zijlpoort

Leiden Canals

Leiden’s Scenic Canals

De Heesterboom Sawmill

Canal Houses

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