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Kayak trails in the Netherlands

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The 10 most beautiful kayak trips in the Netherlands

Stadsgracht IJlst
Kayaking · Netherlands
Sneek - Oosthem - IJlst - Sneek
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
13.4 km
2:15 h
0 m
0 m
Route can be shortened as desired (same way back in Sneek) or extended (various options in IJlst and Sneek). The options are in the detailed description. This route has no portages.
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Balingbuer
Kayaking · Netherlands
Rondje Joure - Goingarijp
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
12.1 km
2:00 h
7 m
7 m
Een korte route over druk vaarwater, een stukje Sneekermeer (de Goingarijpster Puollen) en langs een prachtige, slingerende vaart door kleine dorpjes. Twee horecagelegenheden onderweg en één op het start- eindpunt. Deze route kent geen overdragingen.
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Kayaking · Netherlands
große Runde in Delfandhoeve
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
1
6.2 km
2:30 h
7 m
7 m
Paddeln auf Augenhöhe mit Teichhun, Haubentaucher und Fischreiher.
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der Eilandspolder
Kayaking · Graft-De Rijp
Der Eilandspolder
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
1
11 km
2:45 h
5 m
5 m
Eine Runde durch den Eilandspolder bietet immer wieder Ausblicke auf Enten, Ziegen, Schafe, Kühe und Pferde. Ebenso können kleine und große Windmühlen bestaunt werden. Die Routen auf der Karte (siehe Literatur) können beliebig kombiniert werden.
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Korte pauze in Tirns
Kayaking · Netherlands
Ronde Sneek - Tirns - Rien - Boazum - Scharnegoutum - Sneek
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
21.3 km
3:35 h
18 m
18 m
Een flinke ronde zonder overdragingen en met diverse pauze-, en alternatieve in- en uitstapplekken. In Sneek kan de ronde eventueel uitgebreid worden (zie daarvoor de diverse routes in Sneek). In Boazum kan de route iets ingekort worden.
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die Mango-Brücke :-)
Kayaking · Leidschendam-Voorburg
der Leidener Rochen
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
1
19.3 km
5:00 h
12 m
12 m
Unsere zweite Tour durch Leiden sieht auf der Karte aus wie ein Rochen. Die Möglichkeiten die Stadt mit dem Kajak zu erkunden sind unendlich.
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Kayaking · South Holland Province
Sonntagsrunde von Zevenhuizen aus über Buurterpolder und Aderpolder am 4. August 2024
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
1
10.4 km
2:13 h
0 m
1 m
Abwechslungsreiche Tour durch Kanäle und kleine Seen.
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Broek Noord
Kayaking · Netherlands
Joure - Goingarijp - Akmarijp - Joure
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
17.9 km
3:00 h
6 m
6 m
Leuke route over smalle vaartjes en groot water. Start- en eindpunt bij de kanosteiger aan de Groenedijk in Joure. Horeca bij startpunt, halverwege en bij Goingarijp. Parkeren ter plaatse (buiten het seizoen bijna altijd mogelijk). Deze route kent geen overdragingen en geen mogelijkheden om de route in te korten.
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Die Route ist an Brücken und Wegweisern gut markiert
Kayaking · Steenwijkerland
Ossenzijlroute
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
1
9.3 km
3:00 h
5 m
5 m
Eine kleine Runde im Nationalpark Weerribben-Wieden durch kleine ruhige Naturlandschaft. Immer wieder gibt es Anlegestellen für Kanus um eine Rast einzulegen.
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Einfahrt nach Leiden
Kayaking · Leidschendam-Voorburg
Eine Runde durch Leiden
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
1
13.3 km
5:00 h
10 m
8 m
Leiden kann über viele Kanäle befahren werden. Wir waren mit dem Kajak shoppen und essen.
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Kanotocht Waterland by Stanislava
April 29, 2025 · Community
Very nice route. Right now (April 2025) it requires one time crossing the road with a kayak, while they renovate the bridge. Towns and nature a beautiful
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Photo: Stanislava Potupchik, Community
Photo: Stanislava Potupchik, Community
Photo: Stanislava Potupchik, Community
Photo: Stanislava Potupchik, Community
Photo: Stanislava Potupchik, Community
Photo: Stanislava Potupchik, Community
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Sonntagsrunde von Zevenhuizen aus über Buurterpolder und Aderpolder am 4. August 2024 by Stefan
August 04, 2024 · Community
Route done on August 04, 2024
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Kanotocht rond de Bergermeer en Alkmaar by Ed
August 15, 2022 · Community
leuk door de weilanden
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