Through the IJssel valley to Apeldoorn

Apeldoorn is a beautiful town known for its many beautiful Art Nouveau houses. In the countryside you drive through the IJssel valley with its vast polders.

Wilps Clay
The route starts at De Kribbe. to eat. drinks. to enjoy. Grab a cozy terrace here before you get on your bike. You immediately drive through the old farmland of the Wilpse Klei. A quiet floodplain landscape where you can still see old farms on mounds. Further on you drive through the woods at the Bussloo recreation area. The lake was created as a sand excavation during the construction of the A1.

The Forest House
Just before Apeldoorn you drive through Het Woudhuis. This seventeenth-century estate has remained intact and offers you a unique glimpse into history. In Apeldoorn you can enjoy the cosiness and beautiful monumental buildings. You will also pass through the beautiful Mheenpark, where no less than twenty-seven tree species grow. In Twello you pass Het Holthuis, a rectangular country house. The Bolswerkmolen is a sawmill from 1863. From the dike you have a beautiful view over the IJssel and the floodplains.