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Netherlands
Gelderland
Maasdriel

Alem–Maren-Kessel Ferry – Empel Lock loop from Rossum

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Bike touring routes & trails
Netherlands
Gelderland
Maasdriel

Alem–Maren-Kessel Ferry – Empel Lock loop from Rossum

Moderate

4.8

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Alem–Maren-Kessel Ferry – Empel Lock loop from Rossum

02:04

35.0km

50m

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: October 22, 2025

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

424 m in total

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.27 km

Rome Hamlet

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Rome is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Maasdriel, located in the province of Gelderland. It lies between Velddriel and Rossum.
Source: Wikipedia

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6.89 km

Alem–Maren-Kessel Ferry

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Nice to know that Alem has belonged to Gelderland since the 1950s and no longer to Brabant because of the diversion of the Maas.

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11.6 km

Maas Floodplain Blauwe Sluis

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The new floodplain is a project of Rijkswaterstaat, the Aa en Maas water board, the municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch, Natuurmonumenten and Werkplaats de Gruyter.
A shallow trench has been dug in …

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14.0 km

Empel Lock

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There is a rest area near the lock, we took a break here and were able to watch the lock in operation.

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15.7 km

Temple of Empel

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On the dike at Empel there are Hercules and an image of the Temple of Empel.
This small sanctuary was dedicated to Hercules Magusanus, supreme god of the Batavians, founded …

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21.5 km

Wellse Dijk on the Maas

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7

22.2 km

De Lieshaven

Lake

8

24.3 km

View of Empel

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9

30.4 km

Mgr. Zwijsenplein

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The heart of Kerkdriel is formed by the Mgr. Zwijsenplein with the former town hall (1888), designed by architect Derk Semmelink. This is in Neo-Renaissance style and has a bell tower with an onion-shaped crown.

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35.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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24.5 km

7.59 km

2.55 km

195 m

148 m

Surfaces

22.0 km

11.0 km

1.45 km

407 m

< 100 m

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