Broekpolder Observation Tower – 15. Broekpolder – The Mazen Trail loop from Vlaardingen Oost

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Broekpolder Observation Tower – 15. Broekpolder – The Mazen Trail loop from Vlaardingen Oost

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Broekpolder Observation Tower – 15. Broekpolder – The Mazen Trail loop from Vlaardingen Oost

06:38

26.3km

40m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 1.44 km for 18 m

After 24.9 km for 18 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.76 km

Aeolus Windmill (Kortedijk)

Highlight • Monument

See: molenaeolus.nl

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2.14 km

Kulk

Lake

3.95 km

Broekpolder Observation Tower

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Climb up to the top of the observation tower and enjoy a beautiful view of the Broekpolder recreational park. And all so close to the city!

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4.29 km

15. Broekpolder – The Mazen Trail

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5.56 km

Broekpolder Nature and Recreation Area

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Beautiful, dense and varied forest.

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12.2 km

Viewpoint

14.3 km

View of the Middelwatering Canal

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In addition, the Kwakelweg runs, which can also be used as a walking route

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17.1 km

The characteristic iron half-timbered arch bridge was built at Werkspoor from 1910 to 1912 for the Delft-Schipluiden-Maassluis tram connection. The bridge was built on the Werkspoor site so that the …

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18.6 km

Vlaardingsekade along Lightfoot Watering

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At the bottom of the marked segment you can walk along the 'Beeldenkas' to the Gaagweg (overpad). Komoot does not know this route.

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21.7 km

Vlaardingervaart Along Trekkade

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The Trekkade (Vlaardingen) and Vlaardingsekade (Midden-Delfland) form the old towpath on the eastern side of the Vlaardingerevaart. See: nl.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlaardingervaart

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26.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.5 km

4.75 km

2.08 km

1.56 km

1.42 km

Surfaces

7.72 km

6.99 km

3.49 km

3.34 km

2.94 km

1.87 km

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 17 October

13°C

7°C

50 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

May 29, 2022,Van Maasland naar Schipluiden

This route in a route of Natuurmonumenten. Indicated as a flowery route and that's right, especially in May. Although the route looks boring at first glance. You walk over dikes and back along waters, each piece has its own character. We walked him around from Schipluiden, but I would do the original from Maasland. Then you have had the most …

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