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Meppel

Meppel is a town in Overijssel, Netherlands of about 30,697 people. Within 50 km by road there are 19 places to visit: 5 churches, 2 museums and 3 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Huis Te Echten, Waterloopbos and Zwarte Meer.

52.6958° N, 6.1944° EPop. 30,697

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Within 30 km3 places
Within 50 km19
Must-see171
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Meppel

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:05 pm

133 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Meppel
  2. Huis Te Echtenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Kuinderbosnature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Enserkerkchurch · 30 min
  5. Zwarte Meerlake · 45 min
  6. Waterloopbosnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Meppel
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Meppel?

Huis Te Echten (heritage site, about 18 km), Waterloopbos (nature spot, about 23 km), Zwarte Meer (lake, about 24 km), Kuinderbos (nature spot, about 36 km), Enserkerk (church, about 36 km), Museum Schokland (museum, about 36 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Meppel?

19 places on Spotwander: 5 churches, 2 museums, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest church to Meppel?

Enserkerk, about 36 km by road; Bantsiliek (39 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Meppel?

Museum Schokland, about 36 km by road; Museum Heerenveen (43 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Meppel?

Start in Meppel, visit Huis Te Echten, then Kuinderbos, then Enserkerk, then Zwarte Meer, then Waterloopbos, and drive back — about 133 km by road in all.