Vechtbrug
Bascule bridge · Netherlands
Show on mapPlan route from Jachthaven De Toekomst
Vechtbrug is a bascule bridge (Netherlands). When closed, the clearance is 2 m. Through the year: 1.4. to 15.4. and 16.9. to 31.10.: 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30 and 17:30 to 19:00; 16.4. to 31.5.: Mon to Thu 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30 and 17:30 to 19:00, Fri to Sun 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30 and 17:30 to 20:00; 1.6. to 15.9.: Mon to Fri 09:00 to 16:30 and 17:30 to 20:00, Sat and Sun 09:00 to 20:00; November to March: Mon to Fri 09:00 to 12:00 and 12:30 to 16:30; no service otherwise. Today: 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30, 17:30 to 19:00.
Harbour info
Bascule bridge, closed 2 m
Width 9.4 m
Location: 52° 10,34' N 005° 00,29' E
Opening times
Through the year: 1.4. to 15.4. and 16.9. to 31.10.: 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30 and 17:30 to 19:00; 16.4. to 31.5.: Mon to Thu 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30 and 17:30 to 19:00, Fri to Sun 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30 and 17:30 to 20:00; 1.6. to 15.9.: Mon to Fri 09:00 to 16:30 and 17:30 to 20:00, Sat and Sun 09:00 to 20:00; November to March: Mon to Fri 09:00 to 12:00 and 12:30 to 16:30; no service otherwise
| Day | Openings |
|---|---|
| Sun 25/10 | 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30, 17:30 to 19:00 |
| Mon 26/10 | 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30, 17:30 to 19:00 |
| Tue 27/10 | 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30, 17:30 to 19:00 |
| Wed 28/10 | 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30, 17:30 to 19:00 |
| Thu 29/10 | 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30, 17:30 to 19:00 |
| Fri 30/10 | 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30, 17:30 to 19:00 |
| Sat 31/10 | 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30, 17:30 to 19:00 |
All times in local time (Europe/Berlin).
Times: Rijkswaterstaat, Vaarweginformatie (FIS), CC0, as of 2026-09-23
Notes
- Movable bridge according to OpenStreetMap (opening).
- Bridge operating hours according to Rijkswaterstaat (Vaarweginformatie, FIS), as of 23.09.2026.
- On request only: Mon to Fri 09:00 to 12:00 and 12:30 to 16:30 (1.11. to 31.3.).
- Operator (Dutch): „Oproepen werkdagen (beroepsvaart en recreatievaart): Moeten uiterlijk 24 uur van te voren op werkdagen voor 16:00 worden doorgegeven aan de planning van Blue Amigo: 06-49893168 Oproepen weekenden (alleen beroepsvaart): Moeten uiterlijk een week van te voren op de vrijdag voor 16:00 worden doorgegeven aan de planning van Blue Amigo: 06-49893168“
- Clearance when closed 2.03 m according to FIS.
Harbours nearby
- Jachthaven De Toekomst 1.3 km NE
- Van Heusden Watersport 1.6 km NE
- WSV de Meent 1.8 km E
- Jachthaven Piet Hein 5.2 km NE
- Watersportvereniging Het Witte Huis 5.6 km E
- Jachthaven Den Hoek 5.8 km SE
- Bonnema Watersport 6 km NE
- Zeilschool Haven Vinkeveen 6.8 km NW
Frequently asked questions
Vechtbrug: When does the bridge open?
Through the year: 1.4. to 15.4. and 16.9. to 31.10.: 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30 and 17:30 to 19:00; 16.4. to 31.5.: Mon to Thu 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30 and 17:30 to 19:00, Fri to Sun 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30 and 17:30 to 20:00; 1.6. to 15.9.: Mon to Fri 09:00 to 16:30 and 17:30 to 20:00, Sat and Sun 09:00 to 20:00; November to March: Mon to Fri 09:00 to 12:00 and 12:30 to 16:30; no service otherwise. Today: 09:00 to 12:00, 13:00 to 16:30, 17:30 to 19:00.
Vechtbrug: What is the clearance?
When closed, the clearance is 2 m.
Sources: OpenStreetMap node/2101884813, Rijkswaterstaat, Vaarweginformatie (FIS) bridge/48423, CC0