Degree of difficulty:
For beginners (few locks)
Requirements:
no rating
Character of waterway:
back to nature
Profile of waterway:
Hardly ever used
Facilities groundside:
Sufficiant
Wharfs, Marinas, Harbors, Facilities, Houseboat hirers, Restaurants and Shops.
Weesper trekvaart leaves River Amstel in the southern agglomeration of Amsterdam and meets at Driemond the small River Gein.
As from Driemond the Smal Seesp goes through Amsterdam-RijnKanaal to Weesp at the Vecht. The small river Gein turns after Driemond again to the southwest and flows at Abcoude into the Angstel.
Bullewijk Waver & Oude Waver
It’s short trip from Oudekerk at the Amstel into the southeast over Stokkelaarsbrug back to Amstel again at Nessesluis.
Holendrecht, Angstel 6 Nieuve Wetering
Coming on the Bullewijker Wave Holendrecht turns eastward short before Stokkelarsbrugg, it gets to Abcoude after 4 km already, to the confluence of Gein and Angstel. Navigation on Anstel, passed Vinkeveensche Plassen, parallel to Amsterdam-Rijn-Kanaal ends a bit northeast of Beuelen. The last stretch to the canal and the Vecht at Beukelen, one passes on the Nieuwe Wetering.
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