Maas River Ferry Crossing – Waal River floodplains loop from Tiel

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Netherlands

Gelderland

Tiel

Maas River Ferry Crossing – Waal River floodplains loop from Tiel

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4.6

(95)

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Maas River Ferry Crossing – Waal River floodplains loop from Tiel

03:06

53.5km

80m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions. Check ahead to confirm restricted segments are open to the public.

After 2.05 km for 356 m

After 51.5 km for 356 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.75 km

Waterpoort Tiel

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The Waterpoort in the Dutch city of Tiel was built in 1647. At the time, Tiel was a fortified city with city walls, canals and gates. A year earlier, the …

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2.61 km

Beach

13.5 km

Maas River Ferry Crossing

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We are here on the bank of a mighty river
The other bank is yonder, and this one here is here
The shore where we are not we call the …

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24.4 km

Maasbommel Marina

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Harbor pub with snack bar, high above the water sports port of Maasbommel, a short detour is worthwhile 👍

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26.0 km

The Korenmolen

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Beautiful mill with a café and restaurant and a super nice terrace overlooking the lake. 👍☕️🍺🍦

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30.1 km

Steam Pumping Station De Tuut

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Steam pumping station De Tuut is a steam pumping station built between 1917 and 1919 located on the Maas. The steam pumping station was in operation until 1967. For decades …

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34.0 km

Sculpture and Churches of Horssen

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Nice little village with a total of three churches.

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44.7 km

Houseboats on the Waaldijk

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Along the dike you can admire many beautiful houseboats 👍

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46.4 km

Waal River floodplains

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A beautiful road over the dike along the Waal, from the other side of Tiel to almost Ewijk. Part bike lane only, part one way street. Drives pleasantly, and beautiful view of Waal

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53.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.1 km

8.12 km

3.05 km

713 m

331 m

233 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.5 km

18.6 km

3.22 km

1.04 km

268 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 16 October

15°C

7°C

48 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

July 27, 2024,Runde von Appeltern

A tour to the Maas in the region around Appeltern ...

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April 12, 2025,Kersen Fietstocht land van Maas en Waal

Unfortunately I forgot to include the first 11km.
Very nice trip, only saw few blossoms. They were all too far from the route.
Beautiful views.
The path was not too busy.

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