Hiking Highlight
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The ferry service between Schoonhoven and Gelkenes has existed since at least 1429 and connects the Krimpenerwaard with the Alblasserwaard.
June 30, 2025
The ferry between Schoonhoven and Gelkenes is a vital connection across the Lek River, dating back to 1429. Two modern ferries, the Stad Schoonhoven and the Zilverstad, operate regularly for pedestrians, cyclists, and vehicles. The ferry operates frequently and is essential for traffic between Krimpenerwaard and Alblasserwaard.
5 days ago
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