Cycle route · Sluis · Updated on 6 November 2026
EuroVelo 4 - Centraal-Europaroute - deel Nederland cycle route
EuroVelo 4 - Centraal-Europaroute - deel Nederland is a cycle route of 327.6 km from Sluis. Along the way you'll find 429 benches and picnic tables, 11 water fountains and refill points, 19 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.


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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 327.6 km
- ± 21:50 h
- ↑ 233 m · ↓ 197 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- International route
- Colour of the signs
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 429 benches and picnic tables, 11 water fountains and refill points, 19 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
4 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
StoryDe Berckt
Castle
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Markus Schweiss · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsLimburgs Museum
Museum
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: CommunicatieMVBVD · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Museum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 233 m
- Down
- ↓ 197 m
- Highest point
- 44 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
327.6 km in total- Road: 163.2 km
- Cycle path: 105.5 km
- Street: 34.4 km
- Track: 6.9 km
- Path: 3.7 km
- Busy road: 360 m
- Footpath (walk your bike): 261 m
- Steps (carry your bike): 1 flight of stairs
- Unknown: 12.6 km
Surfaces
327.6 km in total- Asphalt: 160.2 km
- Paved: 32.2 km
- Gravel: 9.2 km
- Unpaved: 2 km
- Natural: 450 m
- Unknown: 122.7 km
About the cycle route EuroVelo 4 - Centraal-Europaroute - deel Nederland
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you cycle?
EuroVelo 4 - Centraal-Europaroute - deel Nederland is a cycle route of 327.6 km that starts in Sluis. It does not end where it starts. You start in Knokke BE/NL and finish in Venlo NL/DE.
How hard is the route?
You climb 233 m in total and descend 197 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 21:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (163.2 km), cycle path (105.5 km) and street (34.4 km). Of the surface, 160.2 km asphalt and 32.2 km paved. For 122.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 429 benches and picnic tables, 11 water fountains and refill points, 19 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
The Dutch section of EuroVelo 4, the Central Europe Route, is a cycle route of almost 328 km from the Belgian border near Knokke to the German border at Venlo. You ride through Zeeland, via Vlissingen and Middelburg, over the Brabantse Wal and through Breda, past the Mastbos and the Chaamse Bossen, and via Oirschot and the Peel to Venlo with its Limburgs Museum. The full EuroVelo 4 runs from Roscoff in Brittany to Kyiv. About half follows roads. We know of 19 toilets, eleven water taps and one bike pump along the way.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Part of EuroVelo 4 - Central Europe Route
Website of the routeCycle routes nearby
3Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
FēnixAttraction · 3.1 km from the route - 2
EvoluonAttraction · 6.6 km from the route - 3
Van AbbemuseumMuseum · 7 km from the route - 4
Kasteel van BredaCastle · 4.3 km from the route - 5
Westhove CastleCastle · 9.8 km from the route - 6
StadhuisAttraction · 455 m from the route - 7
Kasteel BouvigneCastle · 1.2 km from the route - 8
Fort RammekensAttraction · 1.7 km from the route - 9
Kasteel CroyCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 10
Grote KerkAttraction · 4.1 km from the route - 11
Fort De RoovereFort · 4.8 km from the route - 12
Grote KerkMuseum · 6.2 km from the route - 13
Kasteel HeezeCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 14
Museum De PontMuseum · 9.1 km from the route - 15
TextielmuseumMuseum · 9.4 km from the route - 16
Zeeuws museumMuseum · 702 m from the route - 17
Maczek Memorial BredaMuseum · 4.1 km from the route - 18
Fort EllewoutsdijkFort · 6.8 km from the route - 19
Huis der BoedeAttraction · 1.4 km from the route - 20
Booster BikeAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 21
Kasteel van HelmondCastle · 3.7 km from the route - 22
Paleis-RaadhuisCastle · 7.5 km from the route - 23
AttractionAttraction · 1 km from the route - 24
TroyAttraction · 2.7 km from the route - 25
DAF MuseumMuseum · 6.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is EuroVelo 4 - Centraal-Europaroute - deel Nederland?
EuroVelo 4 - Centraal-Europaroute - deel Nederland is 327.6 km long. Allow ± 21:50 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Knokke BE/NL to Venlo NL/DE.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Sluis.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 233 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 19 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 11 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass De Berckt, Limburgs Museum and Museum van Bommel van Dam.
Starting point
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