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North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Borken
Bocholt

Achterhoek Route, Bocholt-Aalten-Bredevoort

Moderate

4.7

(91)

299

riders

Achterhoek Route, Bocholt-Aalten-Bredevoort

02:48

46.7km

80m

Cycling

This tour offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the area around Bocholt. You start at the Meckenem parking lot by the Maiengymnasium in Bocholt. The route takes you north out of town, crossing the "green border" into the charming Dutch town of Aalten.

Follow the junction network and enjoy the idyllic landscape of the Achterhoek region. On your return journey across the border, you can enjoy the peace and beauty of nature along the Bocholter Aa river until you finally arrive back at your starting point.

Have fun on this cross-border adventure!

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

12.8 km

Cafeteria Karpermeer

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Beautiful beer garden right by the lake. They serve beer, coffee, cake, ice cream and light meals.

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2

27.1 km

Boven-Slinge

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Wonderful bike path always along the water.

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44.2 km

The Aa cycle path is always busy. Joggers, mountain bikers, cyclists and pedestrians all enjoy this section along the Aa river.

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45.1 km

Aa Bridge Schwanenstraße

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Driving this way is nice in every season.

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B

46.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.7 km

11.7 km

5.34 km

4.63 km

1.38 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.5 km

10.9 km

5.04 km

2.40 km

1.91 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 9 July

29°C

12°C

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Comments

September 11, 2025,Aalten – Boven-Slinge [96-2025] - 🚲-Runde von Bocholt
Unfortunately, I didn't get going until late today, and it was supposed to stay dry until at least 3:00 PM. So I opted for a short ride of about 50 km and set off in sunshine and a few small clouds at around 20°C. This route was suggested to me by Komoot during my visit in April. I simply added …

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My parents already said, on May 1st 🌱 everyone drives, it's too crowded for us. Therefore used the bright sunshine the day before and started with friends. From Lowick in the direction of the border and the first guide was in Theehuis Rensink. Our Dutch neighbors are really good at something like that, open their beautiful garden to guests and …

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July 31, 2024

This tour offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the area around Bocholt. You start at the Meckenem parking lot by the Maiengymnasium in Bocholt. The route takes you north out of town, crossing the "green border" into the charming Dutch town of Aalten.



Follow the junction network and enjoy the idyllic

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