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Willems Bridge – De Hef (Koningshaven Bridge) loop from Rijnhaven

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Netherlands

South Holland

Rotterdam

Willems Bridge – De Hef (Koningshaven Bridge) loop from Rijnhaven

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Willems Bridge – De Hef (Koningshaven Bridge) loop from Rijnhaven

02:59

11.4km

50m

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: June 27, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 9.85 km for 52 m

After 10.4 km for 19 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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971 m

View of the Rotterdam skyline and the Erasmus Bridge

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A colonnade or colonnade is a row of columns supporting an enclosure. As an architectural element, the colonnade goes back to the architecture of ancient Greece. Specific forms of the …

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2.17 km

View of the Erasmus Bridge from Leuvenhoofd

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The Erasmus Bridge is next to the Willemsbrug the second bridge over the Nieuwe Maas in the center of Rotterdam. It is named after the Dutch priest and humanist Erasmus. …

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2.23 km

De Boeg (The Bow) War Memorial

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De Boeg is a war memorial in Rotterdam. It commemorates the 3,500 crew members of Dutch merchant ships who lost their lives in World War II. Fred Carasso's monument was …

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2.32 km

Along the Boompjes quay

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Great buildings to stop for

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3.86 km

Rotterdam Skyline

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While walking along the Maas, the skyline changes every 100m

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8.61 km

Old Harbour, Rotterdam

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The old harbor of Rotterdam is worth a trip.
There you can visit an old shipyard, marvel at old ships (and also rent them for events).
The old high-rise building …

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8.76 km

Willems Bridge

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In 1927 the bridge was jacked up several meters and stripped of its ornaments. The bicycle and pedestrian path were also moved to the outside of the bridge, because the …

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9.71 km

De Hef (Koningshaven Bridge)

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De Hef is the popular name for the Koningshaven Bridge, a railway lifting bridge over the Koningshaven in Rotterdam that has been out of use for train traffic since September …

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11.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.08 km

2.45 km

1.31 km

283 m

200 m

Surfaces

6.04 km

4.43 km

439 m

311 m

109 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 21 July

21°C

14°C

23 %

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Willems Bridge – De Hef (Koningshaven Bridge) loop from Rijnhaven

View of the Rotterdam skyline and the Erasmus Bridge

View of the Erasmus Bridge from Leuvenhoofd

De Boeg (The Bow) War Memorial

Along the Boompjes quay

Rotterdam Skyline

Old Harbour, Rotterdam

Willems Bridge

De Hef (Koningshaven Bridge)

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