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A scenic view of a traditional windmill in Hattem, Gelderland on a sunny day.
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Classic Dutch windmill set against a scenic Amsterdam countryside view.
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Kerschoten

Gelderland, Netherlands · Europe

About Kerschoten

Kerschoten works well as a base: 21km from Hoge Veluwe National Park.

Kerschoten is in Gelderland, Netherlands, with about 3,500 people. You drive on the right here.

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What is there to see near Kerschoten?

Within an hour or so of Kerschoten: Kröller-Müller Museum (18 km), Hoge Veluwe National Park (21 km), Posbank (23 km), Walibi Holland (27 km).

Are there any good drives near Kerschoten?

The nearest famous roads are Houtribdijk and Afsluitdijk.

Where is Kerschoten?

Kerschoten is in Gelderland, Netherlands.

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Quick Information

Population
3,540
Continent
Europe
Country
Netherlands
Region
Gelderland
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam
Coordinates
52.2333, 5.9667

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Netherlands

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Non-emergency police
0900-8844
Driving side
right

Watch for cyclists. They generally have priority.

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Worth the detour from Kerschoten

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Kröller-Müller Museum

Museum deep inside Hoge Veluwe National Park holding the world's second-largest Van Gogh collection plus a 25-hectare sculpture garden with Rodin, Moore and Dubuffet; free white bicycles carry you there through the park.

18 km · about 20 min drive

national park

Hoge Veluwe National Park

Cycle free white bikes across heath, dune and forest to the Kröller-Müller museum's Van Goghs in this vast wild park.

21 km · about 25 min drive

photogenic

Posbank

Rolling heathland hills of Veluwezoom National Park reached by a scenic drive up the Beekhuizenseweg, in late August the moors turn purple, and misty sunrises here are the most photographed in the Netherlands.

23 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Walibi Holland

Dutch thrill park near Amsterdam known for intense roller coasters and a fun Halloween Fright Nights event.

27 km · about 30 min drive

restaurant

De Librije

The Netherlands' only three-Michelin-star restaurant, set in a former prison complex in Zwolle, where the late Jonnie Boer's team under chef Nelson Tanate has held the top rating since 2004.

33 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Schokland

Former Zuiderzee island now stranded in the Noordoostpolder, the Netherlands' first UNESCO World Heritage Site.

47 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Naarden-Vesting

The best-preserved star fortification town in Europe, a double-moated six-pointed star of 17th-century ramparts enclosing a grid of gabled streets, 25 minutes from Amsterdam yet ignored by most itineraries.

55 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Giethoorn

Car-free village known as the 'Dutch Venice' where thatched-roof farmhouses are connected by canals and wooden bridges.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Kerschoten

2 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.

  • 58 kmHoutribdijkA 26 km dike road (N302) running straight across the water between Enkhuizen and Lelystad, splitting the IJsselmeer from the Markermeer with sea views on both sides.

Driving in Netherlands

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€2.04/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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