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Alphen Aan Den Rijn

Putmolen – De Dikke Molen loop from Zwammerdam

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Netherlands

South Holland

Alphen Aan Den Rijn

Putmolen – De Dikke Molen loop from Zwammerdam

Moderate

4.4

(23)

111

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Putmolen – De Dikke Molen loop from Zwammerdam

03:24

13.5km

10m

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: May 6, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 4.82 km for 951 m

After 7.68 km for 2.36 km

Open: • June 16-March 14 (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.84 km

Polder landscape with waterways and mills

Highlight • Natural

This polder landscape boasts the world's only working windmill. Excess water from the polder is pumped into the Old Rhine by this windmill. This unique technical feat isn't the only …

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3.85 km

Black-Tailed Godwit and Meadow Birds Observation Point

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3.86 km

Siphon of Aarlanderveense Wetering

Highlight • Structure

The siphon drains the bosom water from the west side of Aarlanderveen. You can't see it, but there is a culvert under De Grote Wetering. That Grote Wetering, also called …

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4.16 km

Middemolen Windmill

Highlight • Monument

6.42 km

The Old Courthouse

Highlight • Pub

Hikers welcome village café. Stage 3 of pilgrim path ends here (or stage 4 starts here). If you miss the bus or want a cup of coffee, you can go here.

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7.22 km

Putmolen

Highlight • Monument

Only original mill of the Molenviergang, the other three were once struck by lightning or fire. From this screw mill, the water is lifted with a screw to the lower mill

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10.0 km

Boerenlandpad Rijnvenerstreek

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The path through the meadows that starts here is NOT accessible between March 15 and June 15. When it rains a lot it can become muddy.

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12.1 km

De Dikke Molen

Highlight • Monument

The Dikke Molen (Fat Mill) was built in 1674, making it over 350 years old! It's a so-called ground-sailer; its sails graze the ground. Previously, the mill drained the Zuid- …

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13.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.53 km

4.65 km

1.91 km

1.06 km

362 m

Surfaces

3.85 km

3.73 km

3.23 km

1.90 km

437 m

372 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 25 May

30°C

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Putmolen – De Dikke Molen loop from Zwammerdam

Polder landscape with waterways and mills

Black-Tailed Godwit and Meadow Birds Observation Point

Siphon of Aarlanderveense Wetering

Middemolen Windmill

The Old Courthouse

Putmolen

Boerenlandpad Rijnvenerstreek

De Dikke Molen

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