Excursión ciclista de un día de Bocholt a Winterswijk

This scenic route connects the lively German town of Bocholt with the charming Dutch town of Winterswijk, stretching across 30 kilometers of mostly paved and quiet roads. Starting in Bocholt, known for its impressive textile museum and vibrant shopping streets, you’ll quickly find yourself pedaling through a peaceful countryside dotted with fields and small villages. The ride is gentle with only minor ascents, making it accessible for most cyclists.

Most of your journey is on good-quality surfaces—mainly asphalt and paved paths—so you can relax and enjoy the view. About half the route follows dedicated cycle paths or calm rural roads, giving you a real feel for the borderlands between Germany and the Netherlands.

Arriving in Winterswijk, you’ll be greeted by picturesque market squares and inviting cafes. Don’t miss the local farmer’s market if you arrive on a Wednesday or Saturday! This cross-border adventure is perfect if you’re looking for a relaxed day out, mixing cultural sights and beautiful countryside. Don’t forget your passport just in case!