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Veenoord - Wittenberg Loop


A road cycling route starting from Veenoord

Experience the stunning beauty of the Dutch countryside on this road cycling loop.

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Discover the picturesque landscapes and charming villages of Drenthe as you embark on this scenic road cycling route. With a total distance of 138 kilometers and an elevation gain of 97 meters, this route offers a moderately challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of the route includes Haantjeduin, a small hill with beautiful panoramic views. Other notable highlights along the way include Plaggenborg, Borsumer Berge, Herbrum, Kluse, Niederlangen, Schöninghsdorf, and Zandpol.

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138 km
97 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Veenoord Village center
Veenoord: Discover Drenthe's Cycling Delights
Veenoord in Drenthe, Netherlands is a cyclist's paradise with an extensive network of cycling paths and scenic routes. The locality offers a flat terrain perfect for road and gravel cycling, making it an ideal destination for beginners and leisure cyclists. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Dutch countryside, ride along picturesque canals, and discover charming villages along the way. Veenoord is located near the famous incline of VAMberg, a beloved segment known for its challenging gradient. With its cyclist-friendly facilities and stunning natural beauty, Veenoord attracts cyclists from all over the world.
Haantjeduin26 mPeak
Located along the route, Haantjeduin offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
PlaggenborgHamlet
Take a break in Plaggenborg to admire its charming village atmosphere and traditional architecture.
Borsumer Berge15 mPeak
Borsumer Berge offers a peaceful natural landscape, ideal for a refreshing stop.
HerbrumVillage
Visit Herbrum and discover its rich history with buildings dating back centuries.
KluseVillage
Make sure to stop at Kluse and enjoy its beautiful landscapes and serene surroundings.
NiederlangenVillage
Niederlangen is known for its quaint old-growth forests, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Wittenberg19 mPeak
Wittenberg is a charming village with historic buildings and picturesque streets.
SchöninghsdorfVillage
Schöninghsdorf is a small village known for its traditional farmhouses and peaceful ambiance.
ZandpolVillage
Zandpol is home to beautiful fields of heather and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Veenoord Village center
Veenoord: Discover Drenthe's Cycling Delights

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Schoonebeek

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Dalen

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Sleen

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Dutch countryside.

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Emmen

Hassle-free cycling with user-friendly infrastructure.

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Coevorden

Cycling through historic streets and picturesque countryside in Coevorden.

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Klazienaveen

A peaceful town surrounded by Dutch landscapes.

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Oosterhesselen

Discover megaliths and dolmens by bicycle.

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Barger-Oosterveld

Unwinding amidst nature's tranquility in Barger-Oosterveld, Netherlands