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Cycle route · Hof van Twente · Updated on 6 November 2026

Oranjefietsroute - 09 - Diepenheim - Markelo

Oranjefietsroute - 09 - Diepenheim - Markelo is a cycle route of 18.9 km from Hof van Twente. Along the way you'll find 13 benches and picnic tables.

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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.

  • 18.9 km
  • ± 1:15 h
  • ↑ 16 m · ↓ 13 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • National route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Hof van Twente

    0 km
  2. 18.9 km · 13 benches

    Finish

    18.9 km
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No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.

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

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 16 m
Down
↓ 13 m
Highest point
25 m
Lowest point
12 m
  • 1 flight of stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

18.9 km in total
  • Road: 10.3 km
  • Cycle path: 5.9 km
  • Track: 1.9 km
  • Street: 475 m
  • Busy road: 250 m
  • Steps (carry your bike): 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

18.9 km in total
  • Gravel: 5.4 km
  • Asphalt: 4.8 km
  • Paved: 3.9 km
  • Natural: 300 m
  • Unknown: 4.6 km

About the cycle route Oranjefietsroute - 09 - Diepenheim - Markelo

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

Where do you cycle?

Oranjefietsroute - 09 - Diepenheim - Markelo is a cycle route of 18.9 km that starts in Hof van Twente. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 16 m in total and descend 13 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 1:15 h, without breaks. The level is easy.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (10.3 km), cycle path (5.9 km) and track (1.9 km). Of the surface, 5.4 km gravel and 4.8 km asphalt. For 4.6 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 13 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

This stage of the Oranjefietsroute is a cycle route of about 19 km from Diepenheim to Markelo, in the municipality of Hof van Twente. You ride through Stokkum and Beusbergen to Markelo. It is flat and the surface is mixed: about a quarter asphalt, just over a quarter gravel and a fifth paved. We know of no drinking water, toilet or bike pump on the way. The full Oranjefietsroute runs from Lingen to Apeldoorn.

Part of Oranjefietsroute

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Huis VerwoldeHuis VerwoldeCastle · 6.3 km from the route
  2. 2Kasteel AmpsenKasteel AmpsenCastle · 6 km from the route
  3. 3Provinciaal Verzetsmonument OverijsselProvinciaal Verzetsmonument OverijsselMemorial · 458 m from the route
  4. 4WeldamWeldamCastle · 2.7 km from the route
  5. 5Gedenknaald Ter HorstGedenknaald Ter HorstMemorial · 8.8 km from the route
  6. 6KristalmuseumKristalmuseumMuseum · 7.4 km from the route
  7. 7Observation towerObservation tower · 2.7 km from the route
  8. 8Natuurobservatietoren 'De Needse Berg'Observation tower · 5.4 km from the route
  9. 9Belvedere torenObservation tower · 8 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Oranjefietsroute - 09 - Diepenheim - Markelo?

Oranjefietsroute - 09 - Diepenheim - Markelo is 18.9 km long. Allow ± 1:15 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Hof van Twente.

How hard is this route?

Easy, with 16 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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