Sloepenroute Vecht-Zuid, Loosdrechtse plassen and Kalverstraat

(38.0 km)

This sloop route along the Vecht and the ‘Loosdrechtse Plassen’ lake district runs past many country estates and through the charming villages of Maarssen, Breukelen and Nieuwersluis. There are many places to moor along the way.

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Sights on this route

Starting point:

Bootverhuur
Straatweg 68
3604 BC Maarssen
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TOP Oud-Zuilen, Slot Zuylen

Slot Zuylen, a place to wander and wonder at! Slot Zuylen Castle is situated on the river Vecht in the tiny village of Oud-Zuilen near Utrecht.

Castle Slot Zuylen

Apartment – Hotel the Nonnerie is offering the privacy and comfort of an apartment with the luxury and service of a hotel.

De Nonnerie

Geesberge country estate

In 1649, Joan Huydecoper van Maarsseveen, one of the heirs of Sebastiaan van Geesbergen, purchased the ‘Op Geesbergen’ farm, idyllically located by the Vecht.

Fort Tienhoven

Fort Tienhoven, in the Tienhoven polder, was built in 1848–1850. The fort originally consisted of a defensible guardhouse, which was later converted into bomb-proof barracks. It served to close...

End point:

Botverhuur
Straatweg 68
3604 BC Maarssen
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Directions

Starting point:

Bootverhuur
Straatweg 68
3604 BC Maarssen
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This sloop route is also based on junctions. The network can be recognised by the blue and white signs with two-digit numbers. Follow the numbers: 33 (city Utrecht) – 3 – 1 – 2 – 7 – 24 – 5 – 4 – 3 – 33.

End point:

Botverhuur
Straatweg 68
3604 BC Maarssen
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