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Steenwijkerland

Giethoorn Lake – Bovenboersepad Wooden Bridge loop from Zuideinde

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Bike touring routes & trails
Netherlands
Overijssel
Steenwijkerland

Giethoorn Lake – Bovenboersepad Wooden Bridge loop from Zuideinde

Moderate

4.6

(66)

309

riders

Giethoorn Lake – Bovenboersepad Wooden Bridge loop from Zuideinde

03:29

60.2km

50m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 1.00 km for 13 m

After 23.6 km for 8 m

After 49.2 km for 15 m

After 52.8 km for 29 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

7.86 km

Dwarsgracht Village

Highlight • Settlement

Comparable to Giethoorn center, but much quieter and more pleasant.
I don't know who changed my tip?
I wrote it in German and now:
It's in Dutch.

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2

12.5 km

Giethoorn Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

The Giethoornsche Meer is a picturesque body of water near the famous village of Giethoorn, known for its canals and bridges. The area is surrounded by vast nature and marshlands.

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15.9 km

Riete

Lake

4

16.7 km

5

49.0 km

Schutsloterpad

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful path with characteristic houses and farms

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6

56.6 km

Bovenboersepad Wooden Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

From this bridge you have a good view of the surrounding landscape! As a cyclist you have to get off here.

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7

58.0 km

58.5 km

Jan Hozengracht

Lake

9

59.5 km

Giethoorn Canals

Highlight • River

Pure tourism, but still worth seeing.

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10

60.0 km

Small picturesque village, just beautiful 🤗🇱🇺

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60.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.4 km

23.9 km

2.01 km

1.02 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.0 km

17.3 km

6.53 km

1.26 km

1.01 km

170 m

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Saturday 11 July

25°C

14°C

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Comments

August 25, 2022,Nederland-Rondje
Very interesting and recommendable guided tour in the water tower of Sint Jaanskloster, where you also had a great panoramic view of the area. Another highlight of several was of course Giethoorn, where we only arrived in the evening - so it wasn't that crowded anymore. You must have seen it.

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Today was the first bike ride on vacation. It's a good idea in the Netherlands.
The weather was perfect, warm but always cloudy and the wind not too strong.
Giethoorn and the surrounding towns are without exception beautiful and quaint with their canals and beautiful thatched roof houses.
A highlight was the water tower, which now serves as a lookout …

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