Are you looking for a new challenge on two wheels? For the 770th anniversary of the Hoogheemraadschap Rijnland we have mapped out a beautiful cycle route for you. The Rijnland Polder Route takes you past several characteristic places that tell you something about the work of the water board and the features you see in the landscape. Whether you are a keen cyclist or just looking for a relaxing ride, this route has something for everyone.
| Directions | Distance | Total distance | |
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Start: Noordeindeplein , 2311 AH Leiden | 66.3 KM | |
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From
86
to
11
|
1915 M | 1.9 KM | |
| Head south on Witte Singel | 1.9 KM | ||
| You are now at section 11 | 0 M | ||
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From
11
to
70
|
1409 M | 1.4 KM | |
| Head south on Cronesteinkade | 254 M | ||
| Continue left onto Van den Brandelerkade | 68 M | ||
| Turn right onto Thorbeckestraat | 50 M | ||
| Turn left onto Lorentzkade | 568 M | ||
| Turn right onto Kanaalweg | 194 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Kanaalweg | 16 M | ||
| Turn left to stay on Kanaalweg | 69 M | ||
| Turn left | 107 M | ||
| Continue onto Kanaalbrug, Provincie | 33 M | ||
| Continue straight | 8 M | ||
| Turn right onto Roomburgerpad | 42 M | ||
| You are now at section 70 | 0 M | ||
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From
70
to
64
|
569 M | 0.6 KM | |
| Head southeast on Boerenpad | 569 M | ||
| You are now at section 64 | 0 M | ||
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From
64
to
65
|
815 M | 0.8 KM | |
| Head south on Boerenpad | 463 M | ||
| Make a slight left onto Knotterpad | 92 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Knotterpad | 260 M | ||
| You are now at section 65 | 0 M | ||
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From
65
to
72
|
399 M | 0.4 KM | |
| Head west on Knotterpad | 399 M | ||
| You are now at section 72 | 0 M | ||
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From
72
to
50
|
1528 M | 1.5 KM | |
| Head south on Knotterpad | 15 M | ||
| Make a slight right onto Boerenpad | 18 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Boerenpad | 3 M | ||
| Keep left onto Boerenpad | 372 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Boerenpad | 35 M | ||
| Turn right onto Vrouwenweg | 7 M | ||
| Turn left onto Kruisherenweg | 136 M | ||
| Turn left onto Europaweg | 439 M | ||
| Turn right onto Burgemeester Detmersweg | 286 M | ||
| Turn left onto Dirk van Santhorstweg | 138 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Dirk van Santhorstweg | 57 M | ||
| Turn right onto Noordbuurtseweg | 22 M | ||
| You are now at section 50 | 0 M | ||
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From
50
to
23
|
453 M | 0.5 KM | |
| Head south on Noordbuurtseweg | 453 M | ||
| You are now at section 23 | 0 M | ||
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From
23
to
46
|
509 M | 0.5 KM | |
| Head southeast on Watertje | 509 M | ||
| You are now at section 46 | 0 M | ||
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From
46
to
82
|
1580 M | 1.6 KM | |
| Head southeast on Zuidbuurtseweg | 235 M | ||
| Keep right onto Zuidbuurtseweg | 929 M | ||
| Make a slight right to stay on Zuidbuurtseweg | 416 M | ||
| You are now at section 82 | 0 M | ||
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From
82
to
83
|
334 M | 0.3 KM | |
| Head south on Zuidbuurtseweg | 334 M | ||
| You are now at section 83 | 0 M | ||
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From
83
to
26
|
2129 M | 2.1 KM | |
| Head southwest on Zuidbuurtseweg | 218 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Zuidbuurtseweg | 11 M | ||
| Make a slight right onto Geerweg | 1.9 KM | ||
| You are now at section 26 | 0 M | ||
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From
26
to
99
|
229 M | 0.2 KM | |
| Head northwest | 34 M | ||
| Turn right | 16 M | ||
| Turn left | 179 M | ||
| You are now at section 99 | 0 M | ||
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From
99
to
98
|
341 M | 0.3 KM | |
| Head northwest on Meerlaan | 341 M | ||
| You are now at section 98 | 0 M | ||
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From
98
to
96
|
1514 M | 1.5 KM | |
| Head west on Doctor van Noortstraat | 1.5 KM | ||
| You are now at section 96 | 0 M | ||
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From
96
to
80
|
3670 M | 3.7 KM | |
| Head west on Stompwijkseweg | 3.6 KM | ||
| Make a slight left to stay on Stompwijkseweg | 39 M | ||
| You are now at section 80 | 0 M | ||
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From
80
to
24
|
798 M | 0.8 KM | |
| Head south on Stompwijkseweg | 798 M | ||
| You are now at section 24 | 0 M | ||
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From
24
to
45
|
2898 M | 2.9 KM | |
| Head east on Waterjufferpad | 745 M | ||
| Keep right onto Waterjufferpad | 2.2 KM | ||
| You are now at section 45 | 0 M | ||
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From
45
to
32
|
1548 M | 1.5 KM | |
| Head northeast on M.C. Escherpad | 1.5 KM | ||
| You are now at section 32 | 0 M | ||
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From
32
to
31
|
1307 M | 1.3 KM | |
| Head southeast | 806 M | ||
| Turn left | 37 M | ||
| Continue onto Buytenparklaan | 195 M | ||
| Turn left onto Daliepad | 132 M | ||
| Continue straight | 137 M | ||
| You are now at section 31 | 0 M | ||
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From
31
to
29
|
2667 M | 2.7 KM | |
| Head north on Polderpad | 171 M | ||
| Turn right | 14 M | ||
| Continue onto Meerpad | 857 M | ||
| Make a slight left onto Meerpolder | 12 M | ||
| Turn right onto Zwaardslootseweg | 10 M | ||
| Turn left to stay on Zwaardslootseweg | 33 M | ||
| Turn left onto Meerpad | 221 M | ||
| Continue straight | 56 M | ||
| Continue onto Meerpad | 1.3 KM | ||
| You are now at section 29 | 0 M | ||
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From
29
to
28
|
1059 M | 1.1 KM | |
| Head north on Broekwegkade | 445 M | ||
| Continue straight | 481 M | ||
| Make a slight right | 76 M | ||
| Make a slight left | 57 M | ||
| You are now at section 28 | 0 M | ||
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From
28
to
27
|
703 M | 0.7 KM | |
| Head north | 703 M | ||
| You are now at section 27 | 0 M | ||
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From
27
to
63
|
1711 M | 1.7 KM | |
| Head south | 155 M | ||
| Make a sharp right onto Aziëweg | 1.6 KM | ||
| You are now at section 63 | 0 M | ||
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From
63
to
33
|
1874 M | 1.9 KM | |
| Head east on Vestingpad | 84 M | ||
| Turn left to stay on Vestingpad | 1.6 KM | ||
| Turn left to stay on Vestingpad | 166 M | ||
| Turn right | 12 M | ||
| Turn left onto Bentwoudlaan | 17 M | ||
| You are now at section 33 | 0 M | ||
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From
33
to
56
|
616 M | 0.6 KM | |
| Head southeast on Bentwoudlaan | 580 M | ||
| Turn left onto Doctor Albert Schweitzerlaan; Dr. Albert Schweitzerlaan | 22 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Doctor Albert Schweitzerlaan; Dr. Albert Schweitzerlaan | 14 M | ||
| You are now at section 56 | 0 M | ||
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From
56
to
80
|
674 M | 0.7 KM | |
| Head north on Doctor Albert Schweitzerlaan; Dr. Albert Schweitzerlaan | 58 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Doctor Albert Schweitzerlaan; Dr. Albert Schweitzerlaan | 86 M | ||
| Turn left onto Doctor Albert Schweitzerlaan; Dr. Albert Schweitzerlaan | 326 M | ||
| Turn right onto Dorpsstraat | 204 M | ||
| You are now at section 80 | 0 M | ||
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From
80
to
57
|
2394 M | 2.4 KM | |
| Head north on Dijk | 367 M | ||
| Turn right onto Molenslootpad | 2 KM | ||
| Turn right to stay on Molenslootpad | 5 M | ||
| You are now at section 57 | 0 M | ||
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From
57
to
81
|
2113 M | 2.1 KM | |
| Head south on Molenslootpad | 5 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Molenslootpad | 2 KM | ||
| Continue slightly left onto Uiterdijk | 81 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Uiterdijk | 26 M | ||
| You are now at section 81 | 0 M | ||
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From
81
to
15
|
2061 M | 2.1 KM | |
| Head northeast on Weipoortseweg | 2 KM | ||
| Turn left to stay on Weipoortseweg | 36 M | ||
| You are now at section 15 | 0 M | ||
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From
15
to
26
|
152 M | 0.2 KM | |
| Head east on Weipoortseweg | 152 M | ||
| You are now at section 26 | 0 M | ||
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From
26
to
52
|
660 M | 0.7 KM | |
| Head east on Weddepad | 660 M | ||
| You are now at section 52 | 0 M | ||
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From
52
to
74
|
1778 M | 1.8 KM | |
| Head southeast on Weddepad | 18 M | ||
| Continue onto Burmadeweg | 1.1 KM | ||
| Turn left onto Groenendijksepad | 633 M | ||
| You are now at section 74 | 0 M | ||
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From
74
to
5
|
4976 M | 5 KM | |
| Head east on Groenendijksepad | 1.6 KM | ||
| Turn left onto Vierheemskinderenweg | 2.2 KM | ||
| Turn right onto Gemeneweg | 25 M | ||
| Turn left onto Galgweg | 11 M | ||
| Continue onto Galgweg | 1.2 KM | ||
| You are now at section 05 | 0 M | ||
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From
5
to
98
|
1693 M | 1.7 KM | |
| Head northwest on Oostvaartpad | 1.4 KM | ||
| Make a slight left to stay on Oostvaartpad | 299 M | ||
| You are now at section 98 | 0 M | ||
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From
98
to
7
|
384 M | 0.4 KM | |
| Head northwest on Oostvaartpad | 384 M | ||
| You are now at section 07 | 0 M | ||
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From
7
to
8
|
863 M | 0.9 KM | |
| Head west on Rijndijk | 863 M | ||
| You are now at section 08 | 0 M | ||
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From
8
to
19
|
809 M | 0.8 KM | |
| Head northwest on Rijndijk | 54 M | ||
| Turn right onto Bruggestraat | 121 M | ||
| Turn right onto Dorpsstraat | 344 M | ||
| Turn left onto Lagewaard | 290 M | ||
| You are now at section 19 | 0 M | ||
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From
19
to
11
|
2339 M | 2.3 KM | |
| Head northwest on Mattenkade | 2.3 KM | ||
| You are now at section 11 | 0 M | ||
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From
11
to
41
|
1659 M | 1.7 KM | |
| Head west on Ruigekade | 1.7 KM | ||
| You are now at section 41 | 0 M | ||
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From
41
to
54
|
512 M | 0.5 KM | |
| Head northeast on Gravenpad | 9 M | ||
| Continue straight | 4 M | ||
| Continue onto Doespolderkade | 213 M | ||
| Turn right onto Doespolderweg | 286 M | ||
| You are now at section 54 | 0 M | ||
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From
54
to
38
|
526 M | 0.5 KM | |
| Head northwest on Provincialeweg | 110 M | ||
| Continue onto van Klaverweijdeweg | 416 M | ||
| You are now at section 38 | 0 M | ||
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From
38
to
43
|
366 M | 0.4 KM | |
| Head northwest on Zuidzijderkade | 366 M | ||
| You are now at section 43 | 0 M | ||
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From
43
to
72
|
431 M | 0.4 KM | |
| Head southwest on Tijdelijke brug tbv bouwverkeer | 25 M | ||
| Make a slight left onto Zuidzijderweg | 406 M | ||
| You are now at section 72 | 0 M | ||
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From
72
to
47
|
1013 M | 1 KM | |
| Head southwest on Zuidzijderweg | 196 M | ||
| Turn left | 64 M | ||
| Turn right onto Persant Snoepweg | 483 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Persant Snoepweg | 270 M | ||
| You are now at section 47 | 0 M | ||
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From
47
to
66
|
689 M | 0.7 KM | |
| Head southwest on Persant Snoepweg | 136 M | ||
| Turn left onto Elisabethhof | 25 M | ||
| Turn left onto Boomgaardpad | 479 M | ||
| Turn left onto Peter van der Voortpad | 49 M | ||
| You are now at section 66 | 0 M | ||
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From
66
to
42
|
1096 M | 1.1 KM | |
| Head southeast on Peter van der Voortpad | 208 M | ||
| Turn right to stay on Peter van der Voortpad | 888 M | ||
| You are now at section 42 | 0 M | ||
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From
42
to
18
|
1543 M | 1.5 KM | |
| Head north on Peter van der Voortpad | 480 M | ||
| Turn left onto Boomgaardlaan | 621 M | ||
| Turn right onto Mauritssingel | 11 M | ||
| Turn left onto B.G. Cortspad | 431 M | ||
| You are now at section 18 | 0 M | ||
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From
18
to
69
|
587 M | 0.6 KM | |
| Head north on Hoofdstraat | 529 M | ||
| Turn left onto Hoofdstraat | 58 M | ||
| You are now at section 69 | 0 M | ||
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From
69
to
85
|
1143 M | 1.1 KM | |
| Head north on Ockenrode | 404 M | ||
| Turn left to stay on Ockenrode | 12 M | ||
| Make a slight right | 156 M | ||
| Continue onto Dijkgravenlaan | 4 M | ||
| Turn left onto Van der Valk Boumanweg | 567 M | ||
| You are now at section 85 | 0 M | ||
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From
85
to
13
|
681 M | 0.7 KM | |
| Head west on Splinterlaan | 10 M | ||
| Continue onto Lage Rijndijk | 78 M | ||
| Keep right onto Lage Rijndijk | 593 M | ||
| You are now at section 13 | 0 M | ||
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From
13
to
14
|
1059 M | 1.1 KM | |
| Head north on Herensingel | 1.1 KM | ||
| You are now at section 14 | 0 M | ||
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From
14
to
75
|
340 M | 0.3 KM | |
| Head northwest on Maresingel | 340 M | ||
| You are now at section 75 | 0 M | ||
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From
75
to
16
|
780 M | 0.8 KM | |
| Head west on Rijnsburgersingel | 471 M | ||
| Continue onto Stationsweg | 5 M | ||
| Turn left to stay on Stationsweg | 69 M | ||
| Turn right onto 1e Binnenvestgracht | 235 M | ||
| You are now at section 16 | 0 M | ||
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From
16
to
86
|
355 M | 0.4 KM | |
| Head south on 1e Binnenvestgracht | 72 M | ||
| Turn right onto Rembrandtbrug | 68 M | ||
| Continue onto Weddesteeg | 81 M | ||
| Turn right onto Noordeinde | 134 M | ||
| You are now at section 86 | 0 M |