The Bisschopswetering Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Kampen

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Take a scenic gravel adventure along the Bisschopswetering canal

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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.

gravel

47 km

63 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: IJsselmuiden Village center

Kampen: Discovering history and nature in Kampen, Netherlands

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.

5 km

BisschopsweteringHamlet

The Bisschopswetering canal is an important waterway that was historically used for transporting goods and people. Admire the historic bridges and picturesque windmills along the way.

21 km

HattemTown

Explore the quaint town of Hattem, known for its well-preserved medieval city walls, charming streets, and cultural landmarks such as the Dijkpoort.

29 km

Wezeperberg45 mPeak

Challenge yourself with a climb up the Wezeperberg, a small but scenic hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

31 km

WezepTown

Pass through Wezep, a lovely village known for its friendly locals and cozy cafes. Take a break and enjoy the hospitality of this charming Dutch community.