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Dam Square – Canal Houses of Amsterdam loop from Jan van Galenstraat

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Dam Square – Canal Houses of Amsterdam loop from Jan van Galenstraat

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Dam Square – Canal Houses of Amsterdam loop from Jan van Galenstraat

02:50

11.1km

40m

Hiking

Moderate 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: March 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

4.27 km

Magna Plaza Shopping Centre (former Main Post Office)

Highlight • Historical Site

A detour is worth it.

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2

4.38 km

Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal

Highlight • Settlement

On this spot Rembrandt drew 'View of the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal'. Around 1647 Rembrandt drew a View of the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal here in black chalk. With a little bit of luck …

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3

4.68 km

Dam Square

Highlight • Monument

Dam Square is without doubt the most famous and most popular square in the city. Here Rokin, Damrak and Kalverstraat converge. The dam was built in the late 13th century …

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4

5.03 km

Warmoestraat

Highlight • Settlement

5

5.46 km

De Wallen (Red Light District), Amsterdam

Highlight • Settlement

The Red Light District is located slightly northwest of Amsterdam Central Station, between Nieuwmarkt (New Market) and De Oude Kerk (Old Church). The center is located at the Achterburgwal, there …

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6

5.71 km

Canal Houses of Amsterdam

Highlight • Monument

Some of the beautiful crooked canal houses

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7

5.82 km

View of Oudezijds Voorburgwal and Oude Kerk, Amsterdam

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In the Oude Kerk are the 2,500 graves, in which about 10,000 citizens of Amsterdam are buried.

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8

7.29 km

Westerkerk and the Prinsengracht Canal

Highlight • Religious Site

Amsterdam is famous for its gabled houses and here are the most beautiful, most diverse gables of the city.

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11.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.88 km

3.54 km

2.08 km

1.44 km

123 m

Surfaces

5.52 km

4.81 km

540 m

147 m

< 100 m

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