Wijhese Veer Ferry – Hattem Market Square loop from Zwolle

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Overijssel

Zwolle

Wijhese Veer Ferry – Hattem Market Square loop from Zwolle

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Wijhese Veer Ferry – Hattem Market Square loop from Zwolle

02:21

40.9km

60m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions. Check ahead to confirm restricted segments are open to the public.

After 21.9 km for 159 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.41 km

View of the IJssel railway bridge from the IJsseldijk (Schellerdijk)

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Nice view of the red bridge where both the train and you can cycle

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8.48 km

IJssel dike near Harculo

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Beautiful over the dike at Harculo between Zwolle and Windesheim.

Nice to tell the kids: In 1224 a battle took place here because farmers and knights from Salland opposed the …

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11.1 km

Entrance to Windesheim Estate

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Windesheim (Low Saxon: Weensum) is an old church village and neighbourhood between Zwolle and Wijhe that was added to Zwolle in 1967 (before that it belonged to the no longer …

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13.7 km

Beautiful view from the dike

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Beautiful cycling route over a narrow piece of asphalt located on top of the dike. Enjoy the panoramic view!

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22.1 km

Wijhese Veer Ferry

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The ferry takes you and your bike across the IJssel. It commutes daily between the west bank at Heerde and the town of Wijhe on the east bank and takes …

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34.6 km

Hattem Market Square

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There are a number of beautiful and historically significant buildings around the market square, including the Grote of Andreaskerk (nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grote_of_Andreaskerk_(Hattem)), the Raadhuis, the Voormalige hoofdmacht, the Postkantoor ...

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34.8 km

The Dijkpoort, Hattem

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The Dijkpoort is a 14th-century city gate in the Dutch city of Hattem.

The gate tower was restored in 1908, whereby the architect P.J.H. Cuypers added wall walkway, hood and …

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38.0 km

Uiterwaarden IJssel

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Nice views!

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40.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.0 km

12.4 km

2.00 km

286 m

159 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.4 km

8.97 km

2.38 km

182 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 17 October

12°C

8°C

53 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Comments

May 7, 2024,🇳🇱 E-biketour Zwolle, langs de IJssel, door het mooie rivierenlandschap naar Veessen, als keerpunt

Watch the video of this fun tour here:

A bike ride through the beautiful landscape of the IJssel. What a beautiful part of the Netherlands this is. We started in Zwolle and went to the other side halfway in Veessen with the Cossack ferry. Then back to Zwolle. Recommended.

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