Running around IJsselmeer is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around IJsselmeer—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 1, 2025

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1. Medemblik Harbor – Enkhuizen Marina loop from Medemblik

8.42km

00:52

10m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. IJsselmeer Beach – Andijk Dike on the IJsselmeer loop from Medemblik

23.7km

02:27

20m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Stavoren Waterfront and Harbor loop from Stavoren

8.97km

00:57

10m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Rode Klif loop from Warns

6.47km

00:40

20m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. IJsselmeer Beach loop from Zuiderzee

5.60km

00:35

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails around IJsselmeer

1. Medemblik Harbor – Enkhuizen Marina loop from Medemblik

2. IJsselmeer Beach – Andijk Dike on the IJsselmeer loop from Medemblik

3. Stavoren Waterfront and Harbor loop from Stavoren

4. Rode Klif loop from Warns

5. IJsselmeer Beach loop from Zuiderzee

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