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De Rietschoof

De Rietschoof is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland.

De Rietschoof
De Rietschoof · Wikimedia Commons
The place

De Rietschoof is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaltbommel, and lies about 13 km southeast of Gorinchem.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around De Rietschoof

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Heusden Canal

    The Heusden Canal is a canal on the border of the Dutch provinces North Brabant and Gelderland, roughly between Wijk en Aalburg and Heusden. The canal connects the Afgedamde Maas and Bergse Maas and has a total length of approximately 2.3 km.

    2.9 km · canal in Netherlands · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to De Rietschoof

Airports
Eindhoven (EIN), 40 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 52 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 65 km
  • Rotterdam → De Rietschoof
    48 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · €6–8
  • Amsterdam → De Rietschoof
    69 km · quickest by road, 1h 53m · €9–12
  • Maastricht → De Rietschoof
    110 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · €15–21
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for De Rietschoof

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for De Rietschoof. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThe region is easily explored by the various river ferries and 'water taxi' (Veerdienst Gorinchem).
  • Get around{{listing | name | url | address 51.826315 | long | phone | fax | price 2016-07-05 | content= The company provides a local ferry services between Gorinchem, Woudrichem and the village of Sleeuwijk.
  • Get aroundThey also provide water taxi services in the area.
  • Go next{{go | name Loevestein castle | url | address 51.816415 | long out of the city reachable by ferry | phone | fax Oct-Apr: Sa Su 11:00–17:00; May Jun Sep: Tu-Su 11:00–17:00; Jul-Aug: daily 11:00–17:00 | price=€12.50 | lastedit=2016-06-07 | content=Medieval castle on the other shore of the Merwede.

From Wikivoyage: Gorinchem, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    167 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    464 km
  3. 03
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    668 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    682 km
  5. 05
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    685 km

If you know how people move in De Rietschoof – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to De Rietschoof

De Rietschoof is 35 km from Utrecht, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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