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Grolloo Explorer


A road cycling route starting from Assen

Discover the hidden gems of Grolloo on this captivating road route

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Uncover the hidden gems of Grolloo on the captivating Grolloo Explorer road route. Clocking in at 58 kilometers with 56 meters of ascent, this route offers a scenic journey through picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the charming villages of Grolloo, Westerbork, Beilen, Hijken, Laaghalerveen, and end your adventure in the vibrant city of Assen.

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58 km
56 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Assen City center
Assen: Cycling capital of the Netherlands!
Assen, situated in the Drenthe region of the Netherlands, is renowned for its cycling culture and infrastructure. The city is home to multiple cycling facilities, including the iconic TT Circuit Assen, which hosts various cycling events. Road cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Assen, taking advantage of the well-maintained bike paths. With its flat terrain and cycling-centric atmosphere, Assen is a true paradise for cyclists.
GrollooVillage
Grolloo: Known as the 'Home of Blues,' take a moment to embrace the music scene and the vibrant cultural atmosphere of this small village.
WesterborkTown
Westerbork: Visit the Memorial Center and dive into the poignant history of the camp during World War II.
BeilenTown
Beilen: Discover this charming town with its historic buildings, lively market square, and cozy cafes.
HijkenVillage
Hijken: Cycle through this idyllic village surrounded by vast meadows and traditional Dutch farmland.
LaaghalerveenHamlet
Laaghalerveen: Catch a glimpse of the scenic beauty surrounding this small village, boasting serene landscapes and open fields.
AssenCity
Assen: Discover the capital city of Drenthe, known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant cultural scene.
Finish: Assen City center
Assen: Cycling capital of the Netherlands!

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