B&B De Slaperije

The mountain bike network of the Achterhoek consists of 8 different routes, which you can ride independently or together. This is the Zutphen loop, largely a gravel route with a number of short singletracks. The route is therefore ideal for novice mountain bikers and for gravel riders. The route is also widely used as a connecting route between the Gorssel-Zuid and Vorden mountain bike routes. The route is marked in blue and no vignette is required for the route.

A country estate and river walk through the outskirts of Zutphen. During the route you pass various sights, starting on the estates of the special 17th century Huis de Voorst. After crossing the Afleidingskanaal you will arrive at the locks of Eefde, located in the Twentekanaal. You cross the water via the locks, after which you walk along the canal for a while. Back on the south side of the water you will visit Huis den Dam, an old manor house and late 16th century country house.

Beautiful loop over the estates northeast of Zutphen. The route starts on the estate of Huis de Voorst. Much of the 17th century architecture and gardens can still be seen in this historic country estate. The route starts with a tour around the canals of the house. Then you walk to the river Berkel, where you make a beautiful circle around the winding water. On the south side of the river you come to the next estate, Huis 't Velde, also from the 17th century. After a round around this estate...

The Leestensche Broekpad is a Klompenpad through the outlying areas south of Zutphen. The walking route is named after the Leestensche Broek, the forest area around which you walk with the path and through which the river Leestensche Laak runs. It is a real clog path, through meadows, along many rivers and through forests. In summer you will be accompanied by countless butterflies and dragonflies and beautiful flowers are in bloom. A real farmland route. The walking route is marked with...

The walking route starts from Zutphen train station. You walk through the Bird Park and out of the city along the Berkel River. First you will visit Huis den Dam, an impressive white country house dating from the 18th century. Then you walk around the estates of Huis de Voorst (https://www.huisdevoorst.nl/). A piece of forest leads you back to the water of the Berkel, where you can take a look at Huis het Velde. You walk back through the historic center of Zutphen.