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Historical Coevorden


A road cycling route starting from Coevorden

Travel back in time as you cycle through the historical town of Coevorden and its surrounding area

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Immerse yourself in the rich history of Coevorden and its surroundings with this round-trip cycling route. Covering a distance of 80 kilometers with a total ascent of 35 meters, this route offers a mix of scenic countryside and charming small towns. Suitable for road cyclists, this adventure provides a taste of the area's cultural heritage and natural beauty.

road
80 km
35 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Coevorden City center
Coevorden: Cycling through historic streets and picturesque countryside in Coevorden.
Coevorden is a small town located in the Drenthe region of the Netherlands. It offers a variety of cycling routes with its flat terrain and picturesque countryside. The town itself has a historic charm with its medieval castle and cobbled streets, making it a pleasant place to explore by bike. Nearby, you can find the VAM mountain which offers off-road cycling trails for the more adventurous riders. Overall, Coevorden is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to enjoy peaceful rides in a scenic setting.
Kasteel CoevordenCastle
Start your journey at Kasteel Coevorden, a medieval castle that has stood for centuries and provides a glimpse into the region's past.
OranjedorpVillage
Oranjedorp is a quaint village with well-preserved traditional houses, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a coffee break.
Barger-CompascuumVillage
Barger-Compascuum is a unique Dutch town surrounded by peat bogs, offering a chance to see the fascinating local flora and fauna.
SchöninghsdorfVillage
Schöninghsdorf, located just across the border in Germany, is known for its charming rural landscapes and idyllic countryside views.
Nieuw-SchoonebeekVillage
Pass through Nieuw-Schoonebeek and learn about the local history of oil extraction, an important industry in the area.
EmlichheimTown
Emlichheim, a small German town along the route, is famous for its traditional half-timbered houses and beautiful church.
EschebrüggeHamlet
Eschebrügge, another German town, offers a serene atmosphere and picturesque landscapes with its rural charm.
Finish: Coevorden City center
Coevorden: Cycling through historic streets and picturesque countryside in Coevorden.

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