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Fochteloërveen – Fochteloërveen Cycle Route loop from Hijken

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Fochteloërveen – Fochteloërveen Cycle Route loop from Hijken

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Fochteloërveen – Fochteloërveen Cycle Route loop from Hijken

02:44

46.8km

40m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 10.0 km for 12 m

After 33.9 km for 9 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

2.31 km

Oranjekanaal Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Nice crossing point, don't forget to switch gears

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2

17.7 km

Zeven Observation Tower, Fochteloërveen

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beautiful view over the largest peat area in the Netherlands. With a bit of luck you can see Cranes flying here in the spring / summer.

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3

20.0 km

Fochteloërveen Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Fochteloërveen, very nice and quiet to cycle in the evening!

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4

20.4 km

Fochteloërveen

Highlight • Natural Monument

A special raised bog area on the border of Friesland and Drenthe. Beautiful to cycle along!

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21.0 km

Fochteloërveen Cycle Route

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

One of the best-preserved bog areas in the Netherlands. This is a nature reserve on the border of Friesland and Drenthe. Beautiful to cycle through.

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6

23.9 km

Fochteloërveen Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

beautiful surroundings

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7

28.1 km

Field of yellow iris in Fochteloërveen

Highlight • Natural

8

30.2 km

Fochteloërveen Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

The Fochteloërveen is a 2500 hectare (ha) nature reserve on the border of the Dutch provinces of Friesland and Drenthe, near the village of Veenhuizen. It is one of the …

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46.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.6 km

12.0 km

6.30 km

1.67 km

263 m

Surfaces

24.9 km

13.6 km

6.30 km

1.67 km

449 m

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