Velserbroek - Spaarndam

Circular walk, 6 km

Route: Velserbroek - Spaarndam

Circular walk from the starting point Westbroekplas through Spaarndam and through the Oude Spaarndammerpolder. A water-rich route along the Westbroekplas, Zijkanaal B, the IJ, the Boezemkanaal, the Kolksluis, the Spaarne and in the polder de Heksloot. Over the Spaarne there is also a view of the Mooie Nel. On the way two forts can be seen: Fort north Spaarndam and Fort south Spaarndam.

shape
loop
length
6 km 107
location
Kennemerland, North Holland, The Netherlands
start / arrival
Westbroekplas, Westlaan 41, Velserbroek
path
road:86%  path:13%  stairs:0% 
elevation
rise: 24m / fall: -24m
lowest: -2m / highest: 4m
 
Photo: Westbroekplas, Velserbroek
Westbroekplas, Velserbroek
photo 1 of 6

Follow route

Route "Velserbroek - Spaarndam" is recorded on 27th March 2017 and placed on 29th March 2017. The route has been viewed 3905 times.

Online

The route has been followed 0 times online. You can follow the route yourself online with the application on this page. You start the application by pressing the button below this text.

First read the user manual

Download GPX

The route has been downloaded 12 times. You can download the route file (gpx format) yourself using the button below this text and use it to follow the route with a navigation device that works on the basis of the Global Positioning System (GPS).

Points of interest

  • Bench Taanplaats
  • Bench Westkolk

Tap point to show / hide it on the map.

References

Source

We found this trail in publication ‘Wandelnetwerk Noord-Holland’, published by Recreatie Noord-Holland en Recreatieschap Westfriesland in 2017.

Photo album

You can view more photos of the walk in the photo album.

Other languages

This page can be read in 4 other languages.

About