Gravel Adventure: Kampen - Zwolle Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Kampen

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

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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.

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64 km

43 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Kampen City 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.

11 km

MastenbroekHamlet

Mastenbroek is a scenic polder characterized by its vast open landscapes and meandering waterways. Cycle through this picturesque area and absorb the tranquility of the surroundings.

16 km

HasseltVillage

Hasselt is a charming town with a well-preserved historic center. Take a break and explore its picturesque streets, visit the local shops, and enjoy a coffee at one of the cafes in town.

33 km

De LichtmisHamlet

De Lichtmis is a historic spot along this route, known for its iconic windmill. Admire this traditional Dutch landmark and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

46 km

ZwolleCity

Zwolle is the final destination of this route and offers a vibrant mix of history, culture, and entertainment. Explore the medieval city center, visit the museums, and indulge in the local culinary delights.

54 km

VeecatenHamlet

Veecaten is a quaint village nestled along the river IJssel. Enjoy a peaceful break and take in the serene beauty of the river and its surrounding landscapes.