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Utrecht
Nieuwegein

Dafne Schippers Bridge – Cycle Path Along the Canal loop from Nieuwegein

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Netherlands
Utrecht
Nieuwegein

Dafne Schippers Bridge – Cycle Path Along the Canal loop from Nieuwegein

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3.6

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212

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Dafne Schippers Bridge – Cycle Path Along the Canal loop from Nieuwegein

01:07

18.7km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 1.33 km for 10 m

After 2.56 km for 50 m

After 17.4 km for 10 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.42 km

View of Rijnhuizen Castle

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See also: nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rijnhuizen_(FOM)
Rijnhuizen Castle from the 17th century, where the Institute for Fundamental Research on Matter was located until 2015

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2.58 km

Rijnhuizerbrug

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3

7.60 km

View of the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal

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Cycle path on the canal, lots of ships on the way.

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7.92 km

Amsterdam-Rhine Canal

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The Amsterdam-Rhine Canal is a canal in the Netherlands, between Amsterdam and Tiel. It connects the port of Amsterdam with the Ruhr area and is the busiest canal in the …

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9.70 km

Dafne Schippers Bridge

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Especially the ramp to the bridge in the east is exciting, see: komoot.de/highlight/962802?ref=whd

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12.2 km

Very nice path along the canal. On the other side is Utrecht

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12.4 km

Cycle Path Along the Canal

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Shady cycle path on the canal.

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16.0 km

Sint-Nicolaaskerk Nieuwegein

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Before the Sint-Nicolaas Church was put into use in 1875, church services had been held in the barn church on the Overeind (now: the Malapertweg) since 1688. This barn church …

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18.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

4.75 km

843 m

255 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

1.89 km

1.39 km

< 100 m

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Friday 23 October

13°C

9°C

73 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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