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Netherlands
Utrecht
Maarssen

The Faithful Watchman Windmill – Loosdrecht Lakes loop from Maarssen

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Mountain biking trails
Netherlands
Utrecht
Maarssen

The Faithful Watchman Windmill – Loosdrecht Lakes loop from Maarssen

Easy

5.0

(2)

9

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The Faithful Watchman Windmill – Loosdrecht Lakes loop from Maarssen

01:42

33.8km

40m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 27, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 10.7 km for 2.00 km

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.37 km

Molenhoek Pond, Eastern Vecht Lakes

Highlight • Lake

Close to Utrecht and a great scenery. The Maarsseveensche Plas is also a great spot to take a swim.

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2

10.1 km

The Faithful Watchman Windmill

Highlight • Monument

During the war, the miller warned the people in hiding in the area against a raid by putting the blades of the mill in mourning position. A plaque on the mill is a reminder of this.

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10.1 km

Very beautiful polder mill called "De Trouwe Wachter" (The faithful watchman).
Mill type: Dutch windmill / cockerel windmill


Year of mill construction: 1832

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4

11.8 km

You have to go through a pedestrian gate, so with a wide bicycle or tandem you will not get through.
The road is open to cyclists

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5

19.8 km

Loosdrecht Lakes

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Along the Loosdrechtse Plassen you have a magnificent view of the water and the many small islands.

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6

22.9 km

You can even charge your smartphone on one of the benches - inductively or with a cable

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7

27.9 km

Fort bij Tienhoven

Highlight • Historical Site

Fort bei Tienhoven, or simply Fort Tienhoven, is a fort in the Dutch municipality of Stichtse Vecht that was part of the New Dutch Water Line. The function of the …

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27.9 km

Ruins of Fort bij Tienhoven

Highlight • Historical Site

B

33.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

12.0 km

2.21 km

565 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.6 km

11.1 km

841 m

134 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 1 August

27°C

12°C

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