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Cycle route · Molenlanden · Updated on 5 November 2026

Rijnfietsroute - 06 - Kinderdijk - Hoek van Holland

Rijnfietsroute - 06 - Kinderdijk - Hoek van Holland is a cycle route of 51.7 km from Molenlanden. Along the way: 387 benches and picnic tables, 9 water fountains and refill points, 4 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 51.7 km
  • ± 3:25 h
  • ↑ 26 m · ↓ 22 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • National route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Molenlanden

    0 km
  2. 7.2 km · 16 benches

    Monument 1940 - 1945

    7.2 km

    Memorial

  3. 3.6 km · 15 benches

    Water point

    10.7 km
  4. 3 km · 65 benches

    Stadswerf Koningspoort and 1 more

    13.7 km

    T.G. Masaryk en Rotterdam

  5. 520 m · 15 benches

    2 water fountains and refill points

    14.2 km
  6. 252 m · bench

    Water point

    14.5 km
  7. 156 m · 15 benches

    De Boeg

    14.6 km

    Monument

  8. 810 m · 26 benches

    Belasting & Douane Museum

    15.4 km

    Public toilet

  9. 462 m · 13 benches

    Water point

    15.9 km
  10. 203 m · 16 benches

    Wilhelmina

    16.1 km

    Memorial

  11. 318 m · 18 benches

    Herdenking strijd & verzet 1940-1945

    16.4 km

    Water point

  12. 402 m · 19 benches

    Euromast

    16.8 km

    Attraction · Audio story · 2 min

  13. 5.7 km · 58 benches

    Public toilet

    22.5 km
  14. 233 m · 3 benches

    The Distilleries Museum and 1 more

    22.7 km

    Stedelijk Museum Schiedam

  15. 335 m · 2 benches

    Attraction

  16. 5.8 km · 23 benches

    Zeillogger V92 Balder and 1 more

    28.8 km

    Museum Vlaardingen

  17. 9.4 km · 33 benches

    Water point and bike pump

    38.3 km
  18. 12.3 km · 45 benches

    Public toilet and water point

    50.6 km
  19. 1.1 km · 4 benches

    Finish

    51.7 km

    At the finish: public toilet and water point.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 28.1 kmBetween 22.5 km and 50.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

13 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 5 more along the route are on the map.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 26 m
Down
↓ 22 m
Highest point
8 m
Lowest point
-2 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

51.7 km in total
  • Cycle path: 33.3 km
  • Road: 11.3 km
  • Street: 5.5 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 200 m
  • Path: 75 m
  • Unknown: 1.2 km

Surfaces

51.7 km in total
  • Asphalt: 41.9 km
  • Paved: 8.5 km
  • Unknown: 1.2 km

About the cycle route Rijnfietsroute - 06 - Kinderdijk - Hoek van Holland

Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you cycle?

Rijnfietsroute - 06 - Kinderdijk - Hoek van Holland is a cycle route of 51.7 km that starts in Molenlanden. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Monument 1940 - 1945 (after 7.2 km), Stadswerf Koningspoort (after 13.7 km) and T.G. Masaryk en Rotterdam (after 13.8 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 26 m in total and descend 22 m. Allow ± 3:25 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is cycle path (33.3 km), road (11.3 km) and street (5.5 km). Of the surface, 41.9 km asphalt and 8.5 km paved. For 1.2 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 387 benches and picnic tables, 9 water fountains and refill points, 4 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The longest stretch without a toilet is 28.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

This stage of the Rhine cycle route (Rijnfietsroute) is a cycle route of about 52 km from Kinderdijk to Hoek van Holland, the final stage. You ride through Ridderkerk and Bolnes into Rotterdam, past Het Park and the Dakpark (roof park), and then via Schiedam, Vlaardingen and Maassluis to Hoek van Holland. It is flat, almost all asphalt and nearly two thirds cycle path. There are almost 400 benches along the route, and we know of four toilets, nine water taps and one bike pump. The Rijnfietsroute is the Dutch part of EuroVelo 15 and starts at Millingen aan de Rijn.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Part of EuroVelo 15 - Rijnfietsroute - deel Nederland

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1KunstHALKunstHALMuseum · 316 m from the route
  2. 2Market HallMarket HallAttraction · 442 m from the route
  3. 3Maritime MuseumMaritime MuseumMuseum · 509 m from the route
  4. 4Royal DelftRoyal DelftMuseum · 8.5 km from the route
  5. 5Museum Boijmans Van BeuningenMuseum Boijmans Van BeuningenMuseum · 469 m from the route
  6. 6Depot Boijmans Van BeuningenDepot Boijmans Van BeuningenMuseum · 543 m from the route
  7. 7SS RotterdamSS RotterdamAttraction · 657 m from the route
  8. 8Nederlands FotomuseumNederlands FotomuseumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route
  9. 9Dordrechts MuseumDordrechts MuseumMuseum · 8.7 km from the route
  10. 10Wereldmuseum RotterdamWereldmuseum RotterdamMuseum · 180 m from the route
  11. 11Vermeer CentrumVermeer CentrumMuseum · 9.8 km from the route
  12. 12Maeslant BarrierMaeslant BarrierAttraction · 385 m from the route
  13. 13World Port CenterWorld Port CenterAttraction · 453 m from the route
  14. 14Rotterdam Cruise TerminalRotterdam Cruise TerminalAttraction · 575 m from the route
  15. 15De HefDe HefAttraction · 644 m from the route
  16. 16GroothoofdspoortGroothoofdspoortAttraction · 8.1 km from the route
  17. 17New ChurchNew ChurchAttraction · 9.7 km from the route
  18. 18Old ChurchOld ChurchAttraction · 9.8 km from the route
  19. 19Natuurhistorisch Museum RotterdamNatuurhistorisch Museum RotterdamMuseum · 380 m from the route
  20. 20Chabot MuseumChabot MuseumMuseum · 530 m from the route
  21. 21Floating FARMFloating FARMAttraction · 120 m from the route
  22. 22Kunstinstituut MellyKunstinstituut MellyMuseum · 440 m from the route
  23. 23Huis te RiviereHuis te RiviereRuins · 413 m from the route
  24. 24Arboretum TrompenburgArboretum TrompenburgAttraction · 481 m from the route
  25. 25Science Centre DelftScience Centre DelftMuseum · 8 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Rijnfietsroute - 06 - Kinderdijk - Hoek van Holland?

Rijnfietsroute - 06 - Kinderdijk - Hoek van Holland is 51.7 km long. Allow ± 3:25 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Molenlanden.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 26 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 28.1 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 9 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Monument 1940 - 1945, Stadswerf Koningspoort and T.G. Masaryk en Rotterdam.

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