Cycle route · Sluis · Updated on 5 November 2026
Euroroute R1 - Sluis - Vlissingen cycle route
Euroroute R1 - Sluis - Vlissingen is a cycle route of 33.5 km from Sluis. Along the way: 138 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point, 8 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

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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.
- 33.5 km
- ± 2:15 h
- Moderate
- From A to B
- International route
Start in Sluis
0 km3.5 km · 17 benches

Sint-Janskerk
3.5 kmRuins
7.3 km · 15 benches
5 public toilets
10.7 km3.9 km · 29 benches
Public toilet
14.7 km12.2 km · 59 benches
Public toilet
26.9 km6.6 km · 18 benches
Finish
33.5 kmAt the finish: public toilet, water point and bike pump.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 12.2 kmBetween 14.7 km and 26.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Sint-Janskerk
Ruins · after 3.5 km
Elevation and terrain
Way types
33.5 km in total- Cycle path: 15.3 km
- Path: 6.7 km
- Road: 2.6 km
- Street: 2.5 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 125 m
- Unknown: 6.3 km
Surfaces
33.5 km in total- Asphalt: 21 km
- Gravel: 4.3 km
- Paved: 1.5 km
- Natural: 100 m
- Unknown: 6.6 km
About the cycle route Euroroute R1 - Sluis - Vlissingen
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you cycle?
Euroroute R1 - Sluis - Vlissingen is a cycle route of 33.5 km that starts in Sluis. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Sint-Janskerk (after 3.5 km).
How hard is the route?
Allow ± 2:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is cycle path (15.3 km), path (6.7 km) and road (2.6 km). Of the surface, 21 km asphalt and 4.3 km gravel. For 6.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 138 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point, 8 public toilets and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
This section of the Euroroute R1 is a cycle route of just over 33 km from Sluis to Vlissingen, through western Zeelandic Flanders. You ride via Retranchement and the Zwin to Cadzand-Bad, then along the Westerschelde and the Verdronken Zwarte Polder past Nieuwesluis towards Vlissingen; along the way is the ruined Sint-Janskerk. Almost half is cycle path and some of it runs on paths. We know of eight toilets, one water tap and one bike pump along the route.
Part of Euroroute R1 - deel Nederland
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3Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Fort RammekensAttraction · 3.9 km from the route - 2
StadhuisAttraction · 6.2 km from the route - 3
Zeeuws museumMuseum · 6.4 km from the route - 4
Huis der BoedeAttraction · 4.1 km from the route - 5
AttractionAttraction · 1 km from the route - 6
Kapel van Sint MaartenAttraction · 7.4 km from the route - 7
KeizersbolwerkCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 8
Lange JanAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 9
KuiperspoortAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 10
Fort de RuyterRuins · 563 m from the route - 11
BelfortMuseum · 366 m from the route - 12
MuZEEumMuseum · 1.3 km from the route - 13
Berg van TrojeArchaeological site · 9.6 km from the route - 14
Koningin EmmaMemorial · 6.5 km from the route - 15
Bunkermuseum Bunker 2Museum · 9.3 km from the route - 16
Het Zeeuws SlavernijmonumentMemorial · 6.5 km from the route - 17
Monument Nieuwe HavenMemorial · 6.5 km from the route - 18
De Nederlandse MaagdMemorial · 7.5 km from the route - 19
OoievaarstorenObservation tower · 1.7 km from the route - 20
Karolingische ringwalburgArchaeological site · 2.2 km from the route - 21
HoekemolenAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 22
De LelieAttraction · 4.8 km from the route - 23
Kasteel van OostkerkeCastle · 6.4 km from the route - 24
Kasteel van MoerkerkeCastle · 7.1 km from the route - 25
LuchtwachttorenObservation tower · 7.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Euroroute R1 - Sluis - Vlissingen?
Euroroute R1 - Sluis - Vlissingen is 33.5 km long. Allow ± 2:15 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Sluis.
How hard is this route?
Moderate.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 8 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12.2 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Sint-Janskerk.
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