Hoofdstraat
Bascule bridge · Netherlands
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Hoofdstraat is a bascule bridge (Netherlands). When closed, the clearance is 1.7 m. Through the year: 18.4. to 26.10.: Mon to Sat 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 18:00 and 18:30 to 20:00, Sun 10:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 18:00 and 18:30 to 20:00; 27.10. to 17.4.: Mon to Fri 08:00 to 16:00; no service otherwise. Today: 10:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 18:00, 18:30 to 20:00.
Harbour info
Bascule bridge, closed 1.7 m
Location: 52° 08,53' N 004° 31,88' E
Opening times
Through the year: 18.4. to 26.10.: Mon to Sat 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 18:00 and 18:30 to 20:00, Sun 10:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 18:00 and 18:30 to 20:00; 27.10. to 17.4.: Mon to Fri 08:00 to 16:00; no service otherwise
| Day | Openings |
|---|---|
| Sun 25/10 | 10:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 18:00, 18:30 to 20:00 |
| Mon 26/10 | 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 18:00, 18:30 to 20:00 |
| Tue 27/10 | 08:00 to 16:00 |
| Wed 28/10 | 08:00 to 16:00 |
| Thu 29/10 | 08:00 to 16:00 |
| Fri 30/10 | 08:00 to 16:00 |
| Sat 31/10 | none |
All times in local time (Europe/Berlin).
Give 24 h prior notice.
Times: Rijkswaterstaat, Vaarweginformatie (FIS), CC0, as of 2026-09-23
Notes
- Movable bridge according to OpenStreetMap (bascule).
- Bridge operating hours according to Rijkswaterstaat (Vaarweginformatie, FIS), as of 23.09.2026.
- On request only: Mon to Fri 08:00 to 16:00 (27.10. to 17.4.).
- Give 24 h prior notice.
- Operator (Dutch): „Op aanvraag minimaal 24 uur van tevoren. Dit kan van 08:00 - 16:00 uur via 071-5458500.“
- Clearance when closed 1.66 m according to FIS.
Harbours nearby
- Doeshaven 0.9 km NE
- Jachthaven Waardeiland 1.3 km NW
- Wsv De Kooihaven 2.6 km N
- Sleepboothaven Leiden 3.5 km NW
- Zijlzicht 3.8 km N
- Jachtwerf Allemansgeest 4.5 km W
- Botenstalling Zijldijk 4.9 km N
- Jachthaven De Freek 4.9 km NE
Frequently asked questions
Hoofdstraat: When does the bridge open?
Through the year: 18.4. to 26.10.: Mon to Sat 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 18:00 and 18:30 to 20:00, Sun 10:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 18:00 and 18:30 to 20:00; 27.10. to 17.4.: Mon to Fri 08:00 to 16:00; no service otherwise. Today: 10:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 18:00, 18:30 to 20:00.
Hoofdstraat: What is the clearance?
When closed, the clearance is 1.7 m.
Sources: OpenStreetMap way/34017806, Rijkswaterstaat, Vaarweginformatie (FIS) bridge/37431, CC0