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From Polders to Hills
A road cycling route starting from Tynaarlo
Embark on a journey from flat polders to rolling hills on this road cycling route near Tynaarlo
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From Polders to Hills offers road cyclists an adventurous route near Tynaarlo, Drenthe. Spanning a distance of 76 kilometers with a challenging total ascent of 75 meters, this route is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills. Highlights along the way include the scenic Belvedère Looner Esch, the picturesque village of Nijlande, and the charming town of Vries. With its varied landscapes and stunning natural beauty, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience.
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Start: Tynaarlo Village centerTynaarlo: Scenic cycling adventures in Tynaarlo
Tynaarlo, located in Drenthe, is a cyclist-friendly locality surrounded by picturesque scenery and cycling routes. Cyclists can enjoy the gently rolling landscapes, peaceful countryside, and well-maintained paths that make exploring the area a pleasure. Tynaarlo is also known for its accessible cycling network that connects to neighboring towns and natural areas. While not featuring any iconic climbs, the region offers a laid-back and scenic cycling experience for riders of all levels.9 km
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Belvedère Looner Esch (SBB)ViewpointBelvedère Looner Esch (SBB) provides a mesmerizing viewpoint offering panoramic vistas over the rolling landscape of Drenthe, with windmills and picturesque farms dotting the horizon.
17 km
17 km
NijlandeHamletNijlande is a small village with beautifully preserved traditional Dutch farmhouses, providing a charming glimpse into the region's rural heritage.
36 km
36 km
BrunstingHamletBrunsting is known for its stunning nature reserve, boasting lush forests, expansive meadows, and picturesque water features - a perfect spot for a peaceful rest during the ride.
51 km
51 km
SmildeVillageSmilde, located on the route, offers breathtaking views of the Duurswold district, with its scenic winding roads and vast agricultural landscapes.
73 km
73 km
VriesVillageVries, a historical village filled with charm, features ancient buildings, cozy cafes, and boutique shops, making it a delightful stop for exploration and refreshments.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Tynaarlo Village centerTynaarlo: Scenic cycling adventures in Tynaarlo
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![Image of Vries](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/vries-4.webp)
![Image of Zuidlaren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/zuidlaren-5.webp)
![Image of Annen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/annen-5.webp)
![Image of Eelde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/eelde-4.webp)
![Image of Paterswolde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/paterswolde-5.webp)
![Image of Assen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/assen-4.webp)
![Image of Haren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/groningen/haren-4.webp)
![Image of Rolde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/rolde-4.webp)
![Image of Norg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/drenthe/norg-5.webp)