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Rolling through Drenthe
A gravel cycling route starting from Rolde
Explore the diverse landscapes of Drenthe on this gravel route.
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This route takes you through the charming province of Drenthe, known for its endless green fields and beautiful forests. With a mix of flat stretches and gentle climbs, it offers a great balance for gravel enthusiasts. Start in Rolde and ride through the historic town of Assen, before passing through Vries, Peize, and Waterhuizen. One of the highlights is the Uitkijktoren Leinwijk, a lookout tower with panoramic views over the surrounding area. End your ride in Anloo, where you can explore the picturesque village.
gravel
83 km
49 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Rolde Village centerRolde: Discover the scenic beauty and rich history of Rolde in Drenthe, Netherlands.
Rolde, located in the region of Drenthe, Netherlands, offers enjoyable cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by its rolling hills and peaceful countryside, providing a pleasant riding experience. Cyclists can visit the historic village center of Rolde or explore the nearby archaeological site of the Kamp Westerbork Memorial Center. Rolde's natural beauty and cultural attractions make it a worthwhile destination for cyclists and history enthusiasts.6 km
6 km
AssenCityVisit the historic town of Assen and discover its cultural attractions.
15 km
15 km
VriesVillageExplore the charming village of Vries, known for its 12th-century church.
26 km
26 km
PeizeVillagePass through Peize and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside.
51 km
51 km
WaterhuizenHamletAdmire the quaint village of Waterhuizen, located along the shore of Lake Groningen.
61 km
61 km
Uitkijktoren LeinwijkViewpointClimb the Uitkijktoren Leinwijk and enjoy breathtaking views over the Drenthe landscape.
74 km
74 km
AnlooVillageDiscover the historic village of Anloo and its well-preserved traditional buildings.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Rolde Village centerRolde: Discover the scenic beauty and rich history of Rolde in Drenthe, Netherlands.
Cycling routes from Rolde:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Assen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/assen-4.webp)
![Image of Gieten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/gieten-3.webp)
![Image of Annen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/annen-5.webp)
![Image of Tynaarlo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/tynaarlo-5.webp)
![Image of Vries](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/vries-4.webp)
![Image of Borger](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/borger-3.webp)
![Image of Zuidlaren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/zuidlaren-5.webp)
![Image of Gasselternijveen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/gasselternijveen-5.webp)
![Image of Westerbork](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/westerbork-5.webp)