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The Helper Windmill – Hoornsemeer loop from Paterswolde

The Helper Windmill – Hoornsemeer loop from Paterswolde

Lucy de Rijcke planned a hike

August 17, 2026

The Helper Windmill – Hoornsemeer loop from Paterswolde

Moderate

02:52

11.3km

4.0km/h

20m

20m

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Overview

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.

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 3.71 km for 5 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

1.24 km

Hoornsedijk

Highlight • River

2

2.18 km

Pieterpad Signpost: Distances to St. Pietersberg and Pieterburen

Highlight • Monument

Just a moment of rest with a reminder how many km you still have to go.

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3

2.20 km

RAF Hampden Crash Memorial at Drentsche Aa

Highlight • Monument

A Handley Page Hampden shot at 1.30am near Paterswolde. Strong resistance. 6 hits. Left engine failed. Had to land with one engine.

tracesofwar.nl/sights/133061/Monument-crashlocation-Handley-Page-Hampden-AE185.htm

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4

3.39 km

The Helper Windmill

Highlight • Monument

The Helper Mill is named after the Helpman polder that he drained from 1863. In the 1960s the mill was out of use and fell into disrepair. In 1971 it …

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5

3.69 km

Nijveenstersluis Drawbridge

Highlight • Bridge

Nijveenster locker, beautiful old, still working, closes with a drawbridge

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6

4.91 km

Hoornsemeer

Highlight • Lake

It is wonderful here to enjoy the Hoornsemeer, which flows into the Paterswoldsemeer.

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5.02 km

Hoornsemeer

Lake

8

7.34 km

Hoornsemeer Floating Walkway

Highlight • Bridge

nice spot for a photo

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9

9.10 km

Paterswoldsemeer

Highlight • Lake

9.76 km

Kluivingsbos

Forest

B

11.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.40 km

2.16 km

2.03 km

1.50 km

247 m

Surfaces

5.26 km

2.92 km

1.27 km

684 m

608 m

594 m

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