Tour of Raalte and Heino

From Restaurant De Veldhoek you cycle through a varied landscape of meadows, fields and small forest plots. From junction 27 you cycle along one of the branches of the Overijssels Canal. This part runs from Lemelerveld to Deventer and was opened in 1858. Raalte is a nice town. Here you will see, among other things, the Basilica of the Holy Cross, a neo-Gothic church from 1892. Further on is the Plaskerk, which originally dates from the Middle Ages. You continue on car-free roads through the Salland countryside. You pass Nijenhuis Castle, one of the best preserved manor houses. The castle is owned by Museum de Fundatie, you can visit it. Finally, you pass through Heino, where you will see the medieval Nicholas Church.