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Discovering history and nature in Kampen, Netherlands


Cycling routes from Kampen

Kampen is a historic city located in the Overijssel region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Kampen offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. The city itself is known for its well-preserved medieval center, which can be explored by bike. Additionally, Kampen is surrounded by flat farmland and wetland areas that provide scenic routes for cyclists. The nearby IJsselmeer lake also offers beautiful views and a chance to cycle along its shores. Overall, Kampen is a pleasant destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to combine history and natural beauty in their cycling adventures.

An off-road cycling adventure with stunning viewpoints

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116 km
76 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating off-road ride through Kampen's gravel routes. This challenging round-trip will take you on a journey through forests, heathlands, and open meadows. Enjoy the feeling of freedom as you conquer the rugged terrain. The route features several stunning viewpoints, allowing you to take in the breathtaking landscapes. This gravel adventure is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling ride.


Embark on a gravel adventure from Kampen to Zwolle and explore the beautiful landscapes along the way.

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64 km
43 m
Tough

This 64 km gravel cycling route starting near Kampen takes you through scenic countryside and charming towns. Enjoy the thrill of gravel roads as you cycle through the picturesque Mastenbroek polder and along the banks of the river IJssel. Highlights of this route include the Mastenbroek polder, which offers stunning views of the open landscape, and Zwolle, a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage. Overall, this route provides a perfect mix of natural beauty and cultural exploration for gravel enthusiasts.


Explore the reclaimed land of Flevoland

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77 km
48 m
Tough

This round-trip takes cyclists on a journey through the fascinating region of Flevoland. Pedal along the winding roads and discover the unique landscapes created on reclaimed land. From charming villages to modern architecture, Flevoland offers a mix of traditional and contemporary sights. The route features several highlights, including historical landmarks and scenic viewpoints. Suitable for road cyclists, this route ensures a delightful and culturally-enriching cycling experience.


Experience the thrill of gravel riding and explore the charming town of Laag Zuthem.

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104 km
86 m
Tough

This 104 km gravel cycling route starting from Zwolle takes you on an adventurous journey through the picturesque countryside. Enjoy the mix of gravel roads, rural landscapes, and charming villages along the way. Highlights of this route include the Bisschopswetering, a historic waterway, and the town of Laag Zuthem, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Overall, this route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration for gravel enthusiasts.


Take a scenic gravel adventure along the Bisschopswetering canal

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47 km
63 m
Tough

This distinctive and unique route takes you on a 47 km gravel adventure along the beautiful Bisschopswetering canal. With 63 meters of ascent, you'll enjoy a varied terrain as you cycle through the charming Dutch countryside. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.


Explore the charming countryside and visit a historic steam pumping station on this road route.

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54 km
24 m
Chill

This 54 km road cycling route starting near Kampen takes you through the picturesque Mastenbroek polder. Enjoy scenic views of the countryside, traditional Dutch windmills, and quaint villages along the way. The highlight of this route is the Stoomgemaal Mastenbroek, a steam pumping station that played a crucial role in reclaiming the land. Overall, this route offers a peaceful and scenic journey for cyclists looking to explore the rural side of Overijssel.


Explore the beautiful landscapes from Kampen to Harderwijk

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120 km
152 m
Chill

Embark on a 120km road cycling adventure from Kampen to Harderwijk, and be amazed by the picturesque countryside and charming towns along the way. This route offers a mix of flat stretches and gentle climbs, with a total ascent of 152 meters. With highlights like the historic Kerkdorp village and the scenic Wolderwijd lake, this ride is perfect for cyclists looking for a scenic and enjoyable journey in the Overijssel province.


Cycle through picturesque landscapes and charming towns on this road route.

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108 km
240 m
Tough

This 108 km road cycling route starting near Kampen takes you through the beautiful countryside of Overijssel. Expect rolling hills, scenic farmland, and charming towns along the way. The route includes De Zande, a highlight known for its historic windmill and peaceful surroundings. Overall, this route offers a delightful cycling experience for cyclists of all levels.


Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ijsselmuiden on this scenic road cycling adventure

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67 km
0 m
Chill

Take a leisurely 67 km road cycling tour through the stunning landscapes surrounding Ijsselmuiden. With no significant ascent, this route is perfect for beginner cyclists or those seeking a relaxed ride. Enjoy the charming Dutch countryside as you pass through small villages and picturesque scenery. Don't forget to stop and take in the breathtaking view from the Uitzichttoren N.O.P. lookout tower.


Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Overijssel with this gravel cycling route

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95 km
66 m
Tough

Get off the beaten path and discover the hidden gems of Overijssel with this 95km gravel cycling route. With a manageable ascent of 66 meters, this ride is suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Highlights include the panoramic view from Uitzichttoren N.O.P., the charming town of Blokzijl, and the picturesque Zwartsluis. Prepare for a thrilling adventure through the gravel roads and countryside of this scenic province.


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