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Krakeel - Westerbork - Hertenkamp - Uitkijktoren Holmers-Halkenbroek - Rolde - Eext - Wildervank - Nieuw-Buinen - Exloo - Sleen - Gees Loop
A road cycling route starting from Krakeel
Experience the historical landmarks and mesmerizing scenery of Drenthe on this challenging road cycling loop near Krakeel.
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Embark on an unforgettable road cycling journey starting from Krakeel and uncover the impressive historical landmarks and breathtaking landscapes of Drenthe. Covering 132km with an ascent of 103m, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Explore the stories of World War II at the memorial center in Westerbork and witness the untouched beauty of Hertenkamp, home to majestic deer sculptures. Climb the observation tower at Uitkijktoren Holmers-Halkenbroek for panoramic views of Drenthe's vast forests and moorlands. Admire the ancient dolmens in Rolde and immerse yourself in the harmony of nature in Eext's enchanting countryside. Experience the bustling towns of Wildervank, Nieuw-Buinen, Exloo, Sleen, and Gees, each offering their unique blend of culture and history.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Krakeel:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Hoogeveen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/hoogeveen-4.webp)
![Image of Ruinen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/ruinen-5.webp)
![Image of Oosterhesselen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/oosterhesselen-5.webp)
![Image of Westerbork](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/westerbork-5.webp)
![Image of Beilen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/beilen-5.webp)
![Image of Dwingeloo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/dwingeloo-5.webp)
![Image of Aalden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/aalden-5.webp)
![Image of De Wijk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/de-wijk-4.webp)