About this route

The Outer Delft Water Walk (Buiten Delftse Waterloop) tells the story of water level management in the polders northeast of Delft and of the water quality in those polders. The tour can be done on foot or by bicycle.

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90 minuts

1,5 kilometer

10 stops

Knus (Starting point)

  • Knus

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    Knus

    The Outer Delft Water Walk (Buiten Delftse Waterloop) begins at Knus, Zavelpad…

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  • Sluice Tweemolentjeskade canal

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    Sluice Tweemolentjeskade canal

    We walk west/southwest under the A13 motorway to the Tweemolentjesvaart sluice on…

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  • Pumping station Polder of Nootdorp

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    Pumping station Polder of Nootdorp

    We cross the Tweemolentjeskade and walk 300 meters in north-eastern direction along…

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  • Polder levels along the Middelweg

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    Polder levels along the Middelweg

    We continue along the road into the polder, along the Tweemolentjesvaart canal.…

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  • Pumping station Biesland Polder

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    Pumping station Biesland Polder

    We walk all the way down Noordeindseweg to the pumping station of…

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  • The Great Lake

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    The Great Lake

    Turn right in southwestern direction and follow the Korftlaan, with the Binnenboezem…

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  • Pumping station Biesland Bovenpolder

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    Pumping station Biesland Bovenpolder

    We walk all the way down Korftlaan to the Bieslandse Bovenpolder pumping…

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  • Crossing Geerweg / Laakweg

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    Crossing Geerweg / Laakweg

    Other sights There are many other interesting places in the polders northeast…

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  • Aquaduct Oudeweg – Braslaan

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    Aquaduct Oudeweg – Braslaan

    We cycle back along the Geerweg and turn right onto the Oudeweg.…

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  • Pumping station Lage Broekpolder

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    Pumping station Lage Broekpolder

    Follow the Oudeweg for about 700 meters and then turn left onto…

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