Trekpad Bicycle Bridge – Oostvaardersplassen loop from Lelystad Centrum

Trekpad Bicycle Bridge – Oostvaardersplassen loop from Lelystad Centrum

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Trekpad Bicycle Bridge – Oostvaardersplassen loop from Lelystad Centrum

02:40

54.4km

70m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Nieuw Land

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.5 km

Kotterbospad along Lage Vaart

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Beautiful road towards the Knardijk

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16.2 km

Kotterbosweg

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Quiet bike path and along the water. On the side of Lelystad there is a good chance of seeing herds of horses at the Praamweg. Praamweg connects to Kotterbosweg.

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17.6 km

Trekpad Bicycle Bridge

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Beautiful connecting bridge towards Oostvaarders Plassen

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18.8 km

Kotterbos Almere Jan van den Boschpad

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Beautiful bike path towards Oostvaardersplassen on the Almeerse side, beautiful views over the area. Or towards Lage Vaart. Quiet beautiful roads through nature!

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22.4 km

The Oostvaarders Nature Experience Center

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There is plenty to do for young and old in the De Oostvaarders Nature Experience Center! Have you always wanted to know everything about the flora and fauna of the …

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27.8 km

View of Nieuw Land National Park

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Water on either side, wherever you look. If the wind is against you here ..... (no shelter at all).

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36.0 km

Oostvaardersplassen

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Beautiful view over the Markermeer and the Oostvaardersplassen.

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38.3 km

View of the Markermeer and the IJmeer

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A thin line of land with a lot of water around you. Wide views over the water.

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54.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.3 km

3.00 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.9 km

6.98 km

2.48 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

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Comments

March 4, 2025,De Oostvaardersplassen: Eindeloze rechte stukken en zeearenden 🚴‍♀️🦅

The Oostvaardersplassen had been on my list to cycle for a while. Under the name Nationaal Park Nieuw Land, a completely new nature reserve was created here about 50 years ago - the second youngest national park in the Netherlands and apparently the largest man-made nature park in the world. The Oostvaardersplassen are the most impressive part: an extensive marshland …

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