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Windmills of Zaanse Schans – De Bonte Hen Oil Mill loop from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans

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Netherlands
North Holland
Zaanstad

Windmills of Zaanse Schans – De Bonte Hen Oil Mill loop from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans

Intermediate

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Windmills of Zaanse Schans – De Bonte Hen Oil Mill loop from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans

02:04

8.19km

10m

Intermediate 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: October 22, 2025

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Train Station

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758 m

Zicht op de molens van de Zaanse Schans

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From the bicycle and pedestrian bridge you have a spectacular view of the windmills of the Zaanse Schans on the Kalverringdijk.

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1.00 km

Replica of the First Albert Heijn Store

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A replica of the very first Albert Heijn store as it looked in 1887.

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1.03 km

Zaanse Schans

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Beautiful to look at, especially at sunset. 🌅👌🏼

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1.22 km

Yummy and delicious 😊

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6.29 km

Windmills of Zaanse Schans

Highlight • Monument

Great panorama, beautiful to look at

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6.43 km

De Bonte Hen Oil Mill

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This is the northernmost mill in the Zaanse Schans.
"De Bonte Hen" (1693), nicknamed "chicken" (kip), stands out for its slender shape.
For years it served as an oil press …

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6.54 km

De Zoeker Oliemolen

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The smell of cocoa welcomes you in the parking lot

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6.96 km

Blik op de Zaan Cacao Museum

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Zaanland is mentioned in the same breath as various Dutch products, such as chocolate.
Between the mills there is a storage shed where the craft of chocolate making is demonstrated today.

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8.19 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

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2.81 km

2.11 km

1.99 km

1.14 km

137 m

Surfaces

4.41 km

3.67 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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