Zutphen, Bronkhorst, Vierakker

Eating chocolate without gaining weight? This is the best cycling route for every chocolate lover who is not so fond of the extra pounds. Get on your bike at one of the TOPs (tourist transfer points) and enjoy the surroundings while you use up your energy. In the meantime, you will cycle past various villages, pass through the city of Zutphen and cross the IJssel River twice. In these surroundings you will also find several beautiful churches that are absolutely worth a visit.

If you cycle this route completely according to our route description, you will burn about 879 calories during these 48 kilometres! You have certainly earned a break in Bronkhorst. Stop off at Magdalena Chocolade & Meer and get to know the artisanal chocolate. Enjoy a cup of coffee with a delicious chocolate bonbon or a traditional Italian scoop ice cream!

Want to be sure you can snack on enough chocolate without gaining weight after this day out? Then park your bike in Vierakker and walk the Ockhorst walking route. You will walk through green coulisse landscape and might even see a hare or a deer. Follow the brown signs and end the walking route back at your own bicycle. You have really earned that chocolate now!