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Netherlands
South Holland
Hellevoetsluis

Mills & Grinding – historic mills, nature and culture

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Bike touring routes & trails
Netherlands
South Holland
Hellevoetsluis

Mills & Grinding – historic mills, nature and culture

Moderate

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(7)

32

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Mills & Grinding – historic mills, nature and culture

03:08

54.0km

60m

Cycling

The windmills on Voorne-Putten recall times gone by, when farmers delivered grain by horse and cart, and the miller ground it into flour using enormous millstones.

The Mill & Milling Cycle Route is a journey that takes you through the island's rich milling history. Admire several historic windmills, such as…

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Last updated: June 5, 2025

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.6 km for 195 m

Waypoints

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5.56 km

Beninger Slikken Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

What a beautiful environment.

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2

13.0 km

Molen De Arend

Highlight • Monument

The mill is open every Saturday from 9.30 am to 3 pm at Molendijk 35 in Zuidland. Even when the mill is running or when the door is open.

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28.8 km

Spijkenisse Mill

Highlight • Monument

Nooitgedacht is a flour mill located at Noordeinde in the Dutch town of Spijkenisse, next to the old pumping station "De Leeuw van Putten". It is a round brick tower mill.

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29.2 km

Dorpskerk Spijkenisse

Highlight • Religious Site

The village church is the oldest monument in Spijkenisse. The Dorpskerk is still in use for church services and is also used for other purposes. The Dorpskerk stands on a low mound, which is surrounded by a low church wall.

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29.4 km

Boekenberg Spijkenisse

Highlight • Monument

Boekenberg Library Spijkenisse, an architectural masterpiece is literally a mountain of books.

The idea was to create the most public library in the Netherlands, which is as transparent and accessible …

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38.5 km

Ravesteyn Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

In Heenvliet, behind the gate of the Ambachtsherenhuis, lies a 5-hectare estate with the beautiful Ruïne Ravesteyn as its centrepiece. This was once the castle of the Lord of Heenvliet …

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54.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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35.2 km

15.5 km

2.22 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.9 km

23.5 km

1.77 km

675 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 8 July

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February 27, 2025

The windmills on Voorne-Putten recall times gone by, when farmers delivered grain by horse and cart, and the miller ground it into flour using enormous millstones.



The Mill & Milling Cycle Route is a journey that takes you through the island's rich milling history. Admire several historic windmills, such

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