Bike path along the Eem – Old Harbour of Spakenburg loop from Bethanie/Hebron

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Bike path along the Eem – Old Harbour of Spakenburg loop from Bethanie/Hebron

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Bike path along the Eem – Old Harbour of Spakenburg loop from Bethanie/Hebron

02:54

47.9km

90m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 18.7 km for 15 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.41 km

Old center of Amersfoort

Highlight • Historical Site

Very nice old town - you should definitely take a look at the side streets!

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9.33 km

Bike path along the Eem

Highlight • Cycleway

beautiful bike route along the Eem

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11.3 km

Malebrug over the Eem

Highlight • Bridge

The bicycle bridge over the Eem is open again. Emergency repairs have been carried out on the Male Bridge, which was damaged by a boat collision a month ago. Since …

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11.3 km

Malesluispad

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Many bikes ride here, including racing bikes

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13.8 km

Vogelboulevard Eemland

Viewpoint

18.7 km

The Eem

Highlight • River

Further north, there's only the ferry, which doesn't operate on Sundays. This makes this the only way to cross the Eem between the Eemmeer and the motorway.

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27.7 km

Old Harbour of Spakenburg

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice marina with space for more than 400 boats. There is also a camping and bungalow park in the area.

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47.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.6 km

14.2 km

6.60 km

266 m

211 m

120 m

Surfaces

26.9 km

12.0 km

8.98 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 31 October

11°C

6°C

14 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

September 6, 2025,Fietspad langs de Eem – Oude Haven van Spakenburg rondtocht vanuit Soesterberg

Nice route, including through Spakenburg, fishing days on the first Saturday of September

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April 14, 2025,1️⃣9️⃣🥈...Amersfoort ➡️ 🍦historischer Hafen⛵ Spakenburg☀️🍦

Today we took a tour through historic Amersfoort. 🏛️🛶.
The bike path took us to Spakenburg and the historic harbor ⛵🚤🛥️. It's truly worth seeing.

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August 24, 2024,[NL] Oude Haven Spakenburg - Runde von Soesterberg

The first part from the campsite via the Soester Duinen to Spakenburg is very scenic.

The old harbor with many historic sailing ships and the weekly market on Saturday are really nice for strolling and taking a break.

The way back via Amersfoort is easy to cycle on the great cycle paths, but is often very noisy due to the …

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