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Haren

The Helper Windmill – Hoornsemeer loop from Haren

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Netherlands

Groningen

Haren

The Helper Windmill – Hoornsemeer loop from Haren

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The Helper Windmill – Hoornsemeer loop from Haren

01:47

30.6km

60m

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: April 7, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.28 km for 61 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.66 km

Cycle path (Molenpad) with a view of the windmill

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View of windmill De Helper

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2.77 km

The Helper Windmill

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The Helper Mill is named after the Helpman polder that he drained from 1863. In the 1960s the mill was out of use and fell into disrepair. In 1971 it …

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3.07 km

Nijveenstersluis Drawbridge

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Nijveenster locker, beautiful old, still working, closes with a drawbridge

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4.19 km

Hoornsemeer

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It is wonderful here to enjoy the Hoornsemeer, which flows into the Paterswoldsemeer.

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4.31 km

Hoornsemeer

Lake

4.86 km

Hoornsepad

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6.06 km

Canal with houseboats

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Beautiful this form of living, typically Dutch

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9.63 km

Groningen city centre

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Groningen is definitely a pearl of the northern Netherlands. The city is beautiful, like many cities in the Netherlands, very picturesque and lushly green.

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10.1 km

Tromp Bridge

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From the bridge you have a great view of the harbor in the city area.

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30.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

11.2 km

6.04 km

684 m

393 m

263 m

Surfaces

21.0 km

6.32 km

1.97 km

626 m

387 m

308 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 28 May

30°C

11°C

43 %

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The Helper Windmill – Hoornsemeer loop from Haren

Cycle path (Molenpad) with a view of the windmill

The Helper Windmill

Nijveenstersluis Drawbridge

Hoornsemeer

Hoornsepad

Canal with houseboats

Groningen city centre

Tromp Bridge

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