Gouda Town Hall – Reeuwijk Lakes loop from Nieuwkoopse Plassen & De Haeck

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Netherlands

South Holland

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Gouda Town Hall – Reeuwijk Lakes loop from Nieuwkoopse Plassen & De Haeck

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Gouda Town Hall – Reeuwijk Lakes loop from Nieuwkoopse Plassen & De Haeck

02:54

49.7km

60m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.02 km for 129 m

After 21.6 km for 174 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1.09 km

Wije achter 't Dorp

Lake

21.1 km

Gouda Town Hall

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Gouda's town hall, built between 1448 and 1459, is one of the oldest Gothic town halls in the Netherlands. It stands in the center of the Markt square and formerly …

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21.1 km

Gouda Cheese Weigh House (De Goudse Waag)

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The Waag, at the back of the town hall, was built in 1668. Until 1956, the Waag served as a weighing place for cheeses. Nowadays it houses the Cheese and …

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22.4 km

City Gate

Archaeological Site

28.3 km

Kleine Elfhoeven

Lake

29.5 km

Reeuwijkse Plassen Waterside Trail

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The Reeuwijkse Plassen are a beautiful nature reserve located in South Holland, the Netherlands. The area consists of several lakes that were created by peat extraction in the past. Nowadays, …

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30.8 km

Reeuwijk Lakes

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The Reeuwijkse Plassen are a water-rich nature and recreation area in the province of South Holland, near Gouda. The area consists of several lakes created by peat extraction in the …

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45.9 km

The Meije Water Tower

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This water tower is also called De Potlood.

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46.7 km

Panoramic view of the Zuideinderplas

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46.8 km

View over the Zuideinderplas

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view over the vast Zuideinderplas.

In clear weather, the water looks like a mirror.

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47.2 km

Bridge over the Zuideinderplas

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Looks nice and has a nice path.

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49.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.8 km

13.9 km

12.1 km

995 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.1 km

10.3 km

4.09 km

237 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 4 November

10°C

3°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

July 4, 2024,Abschiedstour-Nochmal 🇳🇱pur-Nieuwkoopse Plassen+Gouda

Finally, with 🌤 and sometimes strong 🌬, we went to the Nieuwkoopse Plassen nature reserve. Another really great place, you keep trying to capture everything in pictures, but it doesn't work... But the impressions remain.
Finally, we went back to the really beautiful town of Gouda, where everything is dominated by cheese and of course the uniquely beautiful town hall. …

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