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Cycling in the Achterhoek Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

riding a bicycle in the Achterhoek region of the Netherlands

About Cycling in the Achterhoek

The Netherlands has a high number of bikes per citizen and the Achterhoek is no exception to that. The seventeen million citizens of the Netherlands own a grand total of 19 million bikes in total, which makes it the country with the highest bike density. Don't have a bike available? Find the closest location that may lend you bikes. The local Tourist Office (VVV) will most likely be able to give you an address where you can rent bikes, and if not, some bikeshops (fietsenwinkel) will be willing to lend you a bike, while outdoor companies can lend you (mountain)bikes. If travelling from a train station to another train station, anOV-fietsmay be something you'd like to consider. The Achterhoek has no different etiquette for cyclists than the rest of the Netherlands. To give you a quick summar

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