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Cycle route · Laar · Updated on 6 November 2026

Vechtetalroute / Vechtdalroute - 04 - Emlichheim - Ommen cycle route

Vechtetalroute / Vechtdalroute - 04 - Emlichheim - Ommen is a cycle route of 54 km from Laar. Along the way you'll find 79 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets.

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Vechtetalroute / Vechtdalroute - 04 - Emlichheim - Ommen
Loozensche Linie · after 13.9 km
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Nationaal Tinnen Figuren Museum
Nationaal Tinnen Figuren Museum · after 54 km
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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 54 km
  • ± 3:35 h
  • ↑ 6 m · ↓ 10 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Laar

    0 km
  2. 13.9 km · 15 benches

    Loozensche Linie

    13.9 km

    Archaeological site

  3. 397 m · 2 benches

    Observation tower

    14.3 km

    Public toilet

  4. 6.8 km · 11 benches

    Water point

    21.1 km
  5. 16 km · 20 benches

    Public toilet

    37.1 km
  6. 10.3 km · 9 benches

    Public toilet and water point

    47.4 km
  7. 6.6 km · 22 benches

    Finish

    54 km

    At the finish: Nationaal Tinnen Figuren Museum.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 22.7 kmBetween 14.4 km and 37.1 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

3 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

  • Loozensche Linie
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    Photo: J.P. de Koning · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Archaeological site · after 13.9 km

  • Observation tower: Observation tower

    Observation tower · after 14.3 km

  • Nationaal Tinnen Figuren Museum
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    Photo: Richard Broekhuijzen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Museum · after 54 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 6 m
Down
↓ 10 m
Highest point
11 m
Lowest point
6 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

54 km in total
  • Road: 26.1 km
  • Cycle path: 23.1 km
  • Street: 3.6 km
  • Track: 800 m
  • Busy road: 125 m
  • Unknown: 50 m

Surfaces

54 km in total
  • Asphalt: 29 km
  • Paved: 10.3 km
  • Natural: 775 m
  • Unknown: 13.8 km

About the cycle route Vechtetalroute / Vechtdalroute - 04 - Emlichheim - Ommen

Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you cycle?

Vechtetalroute / Vechtdalroute - 04 - Emlichheim - Ommen is a cycle route of 54 km that starts in Laar. It does not end where it starts. You start in Emlichheim and finish in Ommen. Along the way you pass Loozensche Linie (after 13.9 km), Observation tower (after 14.3 km) and Nationaal Tinnen Figuren Museum (after 54 km).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 6 m in total and descend 10 m. Allow ± 3:35 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (26.1 km), cycle path (23.1 km) and street (3.6 km). Of the surface, 29 km asphalt and 10.3 km paved. For 13.8 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 79 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 21.1 km and after 47.4 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 22.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

This stage of the Vechtetalroute / Vechtdalroute is a cycle route of about 54 km from Emlichheim in Germany to Ommen. Once across the border you ride via De Haandrik and Gramsbergen to Hardenberg, and then through the Vecht and Lower Regge area past Rheeze, Mariënberg, Beerze, the Junne estate and Hoogengraven to Ommen. On the way you pass the Loozensche Linie earthworks and a lookout tower. It is flat; more than half is asphalt and two fifths cycle path. We know of three toilets and two water taps along the route, but no bike pump.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Kasteel van CoevordenKasteel van CoevordenCastle · 4.9 km from the route
  2. 2Kasteel RechterenKasteel RechterenCastle · 9.4 km from the route
  3. 3Kasteel EerdeKasteel EerdeCastle · 3.8 km from the route
  4. 4Gold RushGold RushAttraction · 5.6 km from the route
  5. 5Red Bandits AdventureRed Bandits AdventureAttraction · 5.6 km from the route
  6. 6Expedition NautilusExpedition NautilusAttraction · 5.2 km from the route
  7. 7Uitkijktoren de StokteUitkijktoren de StokteObservation tower · 8.5 km from the route
  8. 8Phileas Fun HousePhileas Fun HouseAttraction · 5.3 km from the route
  9. 9Tuinen Mien RuysTuinen Mien RuysAttraction · 6.7 km from the route
  10. 10ApolloApolloAttraction · 5.3 km from the route
  11. 11El ToritoEl ToritoAttraction · 5.3 km from the route
  12. 12Sky TowerSky TowerAttraction · 5.4 km from the route
  13. 13Herdenkingsmonument Kamp ErikaMemorial · 2.6 km from the route
  14. 14JumboJumboAttraction · 5.3 km from the route
  15. 15EnterpriseEnterpriseAttraction · 5.3 km from the route
  16. 16Free FallFree FallAttraction · 5.3 km from the route
  17. 17Ripsaw FallsRipsaw FallsAttraction · 5.3 km from the route
  18. 18GallopersGallopersAttraction · 5.4 km from the route
  19. 19The PirateThe PirateAttraction · 5.6 km from the route
  20. 20TomahawkTomahawkAttraction · 5.6 km from the route
  21. 21Old TimersOld TimersAttraction · 5.7 km from the route
  22. 22Cable CarCable CarAttraction · 5.7 km from the route
  23. 23De Leeuw van OranjeDe Leeuw van OranjeMemorial · 6.8 km from the route
  24. 24OmmerschansOmmerschansArchaeological site · 7.3 km from the route
  25. 25Mine TrainAttraction · 5.4 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Vechtetalroute / Vechtdalroute - 04 - Emlichheim - Ommen?

Vechtetalroute / Vechtdalroute - 04 - Emlichheim - Ommen is 54 km long. Allow ± 3:35 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Emlichheim to Ommen.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Laar.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 6 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 22.7 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Loozensche Linie, Observation tower and Nationaal Tinnen Figuren Museum.

Starting point

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Laar

Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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