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Drenthe
Borger-Odoorn

Molenveld Heathland – Ode to the Sun Sculpture loop from Exloo

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Hiking trails & Routes
Netherlands
Drenthe
Borger-Odoorn

Molenveld Heathland – Ode to the Sun Sculpture loop from Exloo

Moderate

4.8

(9)

37

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Molenveld Heathland – Ode to the Sun Sculpture loop from Exloo

04:15

16.8km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.76 km

Vennetje Pond

Highlight • Lake

2

2.33 km

View of the Heathland

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3

2.40 km

Molenveld Heathland

Highlight • Natural

Southwest of the village of Exloo lies the Molenveld with beautiful heathland, wet areas and a rolling landscape.

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4

6.70 km

Zwemkoel Pond

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5

7.20 km

Sculpture at the IJsbaan

Highlight • Monument

If there is no ice, it is a nice lake in the middle of beautiful nature.

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6

10.9 km

Ode to the Sun Sculpture

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According to the sculptor Rob Schreefel, a picture must have a poetic content and be readable in or out of the form of the picture. In this sculpture, Rob was …

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7

11.6 km

Poolshoogte Tea House

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Tea house Pool height with beautiful terrace.

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8

11.8 km

Poolshoogte lookout tower

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The Polish Heights is a hill with a lookout tower on the Boswachter Meelkerlaan in the Odoorn forestry in the municipality of Borger-Odoorn.

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16.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.42 km

6.83 km

1.08 km

781 m

664 m

Surfaces

7.45 km

3.77 km

2.75 km

2.35 km

466 m

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Monday 18 May

17°C

4°C

22 %

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