Jetty at De Elfhoeven – Driewegsluis Reeuwijk-Gouda loop from Gouda

Hiking trails & Routes

Netherlands

South Holland

Gouda

Jetty at De Elfhoeven – Driewegsluis Reeuwijk-Gouda loop from Gouda

Moderate

4.5

(48)

249

hikers

Jetty at De Elfhoeven – Driewegsluis Reeuwijk-Gouda loop from Gouda

02:52

11.4km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 3.17 km for 4 m

After 3.65 km for 11 m

After 4.95 km for 5 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

3.60 km

Kleine Elfhoeven

Lake

3.82 km

Elfhoven Observation Deck

Highlight • Viewpoint

A climb hidden along the road to look over water and waving reeds.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4.12 km

View of the Reeuwijkse Plassen

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view over the lakes. (photos give a nice picture of different weather types

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4.92 km

Reebrug

Highlight • Bridge

This beautiful white drawbridge is located on the border of 3 lakes namely s Gravenbroek, Grote Vogelzang and Nieuwenbroek. Lovely walking here but we prefer not to come here on beautiful Sundays.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5.03 km

View of Sluipwijk

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view from the water is very beautiful, the villas and their well-kept gardens, the lawns and the boat docks. You can also watch many birds in the beautiful nature. …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8.49 km

Insect Hotel by the Lake

Highlight • Structure

Insects play a crucial role as pollinators, and without them plants cannot produce crops. Building insect hotels for species such as butterflies and bees helps protect wild pollinating insects.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8.82 km

Jetty at De Elfhoeven

Highlight • Rest Area

This is one of the many jetties where you can also swim. These are equipped with a swimming ladder.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

9.73 km

Driewegsluis Reeuwijk-Gouda

Highlight • Structure

n the Reeuwijks or Dubbeld Verlaat between Gouda and Reeuwijk there is a three-way lock.

This lock probably dates from 1868, but there may have been an overflow as early …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

9.73 km

Historic Lock

Highlight • Monument

During my walk I passed this beautiful old lock, a silent witness to the water traffic of the past. The sturdy wooden doors and the hand-operated mechanism breathe history and …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

11.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.11 km

4.05 km

2.66 km

393 m

181 m

Surfaces

6.05 km

2.70 km

2.27 km

219 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Weather

Sunday 1 November

13°C

8°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

March 21, 2025,*Korte Wandeling Goudse Hout-Sluipwijk

In order to get out for a bit in this beautiful weather, we decided to take a short walk nearby. So off to the Goudse Hout. The walk around the lakes is completely paved. The disadvantage is that on this walking day (Friday) there was quite a bit of traffic and quite a few cyclists. So now and then we …

Showing Translation