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The Fish Auction Route
A road cycling route starting from Elburg
Set off on a journey through thriving fishing communities and experience the beauty of IJsselmeer coastline.
Map
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This route takes you through stunning coastal landscapes and vibrant fishing communities, allowing you to get a taste of traditional Dutch culture and enjoy breathtaking views of IJsselmeer. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along the route include the historic Oude Visafslag (Old Fish Auction) in Elburg, where you can learn about the town's rich fishing heritage. You will also pass through the scenic towns of Dronten and Kampen, where you can soak in the maritime atmosphere and visit charming historic sites. Overall, this route offers a combination of beautiful scenery, fascinating history, and a glimpse into authentic Dutch life.
road
79 km
53 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Elburg City centerElburg: Cycling and History in Elburg
Elburg is a charming small town located in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Elburg offers peaceful rural roads perfect for road and gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside is flat, making it ideal for beginners or those looking for an easier ride. One notable cycling spot near Elburg is the Veluwemeer, a large lake that offers beautiful views and a scenic route for cyclists. With its picturesque streets and historic buildings, Elburg is also popular among tourists.1 km
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Oude VisafslagAttractionVisit the Oude Visafslag (Old Fish Auction) in Elburg and learn about the town's fishing history.
18 km
18 km
DrontenTownPass through the scenic town of Dronten and enjoy the picturesque views along the way.
42 km
42 km
SchokkerhavenHamletExplore the vibrant Schokkerhaven and experience the unique atmosphere of a traditional fishing community.
61 km
61 km
KampenTownDiscover the historic town of Kampen and visit its impressive landmarks and museums.
79 km
79 km
ElburgTownStart your journey from the charming town of Elburg and wander through its picturesque streets.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Elburg City centerElburg: Cycling and History in Elburg
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