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Rossum Ride


A road cycling route starting from Oldenzaal

Embark on a cycling adventure through the picturesque landscapes near Rossum

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If you're looking for a shorter but challenging road cycling route, the Rossum Ride is perfect for you. With a distance of 36 kilometers and an ascent of 105 meters, this route offers a mix of rolling hills and scenic views. Starting in Oldenzaal, the route takes you through Reutum, known for its tranquil countryside. As you continue, you'll reach the iconic Kuiperberg, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. The route also passes through Tilligte, which is famous for its traditional windmill. Overall, this route provides a good balance of nature, culture, and physical exertion.

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36 km
105 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oldenzaal City center
Oldenzaal: Discovering picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs in Oldenzaal.
Oldenzaal, located in Overijssel, Netherlands, is a picturesque locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers varied terrain including gentle hills, forests, and meadows, providing pleasant routes to explore. Cyclists can also visit the famous Singraven Estate with its iconic water mill and charming landscapes. Another notable spot is Tankenberg, the highest hill in this part of the country, offering an enjoyable challenge with rewarding views. Oldenzaal provides a delightful mixture of nature, history, and cycling routes.
ReutumVillage
Reutum is a charming village with a history dating back centuries. Take the opportunity to explore the traditional buildings and learn about the local heritage.
Kuiperberg71 mPeak
Kuiperberg is a notable landmark with its striking hill. Enjoy the challenging climb and reward yourself with stunning panoramic views at the top.
TilligteVillage
Tilligte is home to De Oalde Molen, a traditional windmill that has become an iconic symbol of the area. Take a moment to appreciate its craftsmanship and learn about its historical significance.
RossumVillage
Rossum is a small village characterized by its quiet and peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy the tranquility as you cycle through the village.
Finish: Oldenzaal City center
Oldenzaal: Discovering picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs in Oldenzaal.

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