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Fort in the Botshol – Oude Waver loop from Botshol

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Ouder-Amstel

Fort in the Botshol – Oude Waver loop from Botshol

Moderate

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Fort in the Botshol – Oude Waver loop from Botshol

04:19

17.2km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 22, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 1.15 km for 12 m

After 3.03 km for 7 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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446 m

Fort in the Botshol

Highlight • Historical Site

Fort de Botshol does not really look like a fortress. You only see an elevation in the landscape. The fort was never completed and bunkers were never built.

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999 m

Oude Waver

Highlight • River

Beautiful path (road) along the Oude Waver. If it is not windy, you can enjoy reflections in the water. You walk along beautiful houses and with a little luck there are nice boats on the waterfront

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1.21 km

Groenendaal Farm

Highlight • Historical Site

Farmhouse from the first half of the 17th century. Source: historicamstelland.nl/ontkken/monumenten-ouder-amstel/boerderijen/groenendaal

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3.03 km

De Stokkelaer Kiosk

Highlight • Cafe

Watch out Komaten !!! Good walking and cycling opportunities from here, but between March 15 and June 15 certain parts here in the various polders are closed due to the …

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7.52 km

Bakery Out (Since 1897)

Highlight • Monument

The classic Out family bakery is a national monument. Bread has been baked in the bakery for over 400 years. There must have been a bakery here as early as …

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7.55 km

Ouderkerk aan de Amstel Canals and Windmill De Zwaan

Highlight • Settlement

Ouderkerk aan de Amstel is a wonderfully quiet town with cozy terraces and good restaurants. Visit the beautiful churches, the parish houses and the windmill De Zwaan. In Ouderkerk aan …

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12.2 km

Bench by the Water

Highlight • Rest Area

Here you can sit and enjoy the surroundings.

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14.7 km

This elegant bridge stands alone in the beautiful polder landscape. It's a self-service bridge. Sometimes you are asked by passing boats to lend a hand. Finally, take some time from the bridge to enjoy the landscape

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17.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.9 km

1.14 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.4 km

1.82 km

741 m

131 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 12 May

12°C

7°C

76 %

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Fort in the Botshol – Oude Waver loop from Botshol

Fort in the Botshol

Oude Waver

Groenendaal Farm

De Stokkelaer Kiosk

Bakery Out (Since 1897)

Ouderkerk aan de Amstel Canals and Windmill De Zwaan

Bench by the Water

Bridge over the Oude Waver

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