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Cycle route · Coevorden · Updated on 5 November 2026

Klenckeroute cycle route

Klenckeroute is a cycle route of 51.9 km from Coevorden that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 45 benches and picnic tables.

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Klenckeroute
De Klencke · after 12 km
Kasteel van Coevorden
Kasteel van Coevorden · after 36.3 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.

  • 51.9 km
  • ± 3:30 h
  • ↑ 9 m · ↓ 9 m
  • Moderate
  • Circular ride
  • Local route
  1. Start in Coevorden

    0 km
  2. 12 km · 14 benches

    Castle

  3. 24.3 km · 20 benches

    Castle · Audio story · 2 min

  4. 15.6 km · 11 benches

    Back at the start

    51.9 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.

2 sights along the way

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

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 9 m
Down
↓ 9 m
Highest point
18 m
Lowest point
10 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

51.9 km in total
  • Road: 35 km
  • Cycle path: 14.4 km
  • Street: 1.4 km
  • Busy road: 1 km

Surfaces

51.9 km in total
  • Asphalt: 14.9 km
  • Paved: 5.8 km
  • Unknown: 31.2 km

About the cycle route Klenckeroute

Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you cycle?

Klenckeroute is a circular ride of 51.9 km from Coevorden: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass De Klencke (after 12 km) and Kasteel van Coevorden (after 36.3 km).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 9 m in total and descend 9 m. Allow ± 3:30 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (35 km), cycle path (14.4 km) and street (1.4 km). Of the surface, 14.9 km asphalt and 5.8 km paved. For 31.2 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 45 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

The Klenckeroute is a circular ride of almost 52 km in the municipality of Coevorden in Drenthe. You cycle past Gees, Oosterhesselen, Aalden, Zweeloo, Holsloot, Dalerveen, Coevorden, Dalen and De Mars, and pass De Klencke manor and Coevorden castle. Over two thirds runs on ordinary roads, over a quarter on cycle path. The route is run by Recreatieschap Drenthe. There are 45 benches along the way, but we know of no drinking water or toilet.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Hunebed D43 Emmen SchimmeresHunebed D43 Emmen SchimmeresArchaeological site · 8.4 km from the route
  2. 2Openluchtmuseum Ellert en BrammertOpenluchtmuseum Ellert en BrammertMuseum · 6.7 km from the route
  3. 3Industrieel Smalspoor MuseumIndustrieel Smalspoor MuseumMuseum · 9.3 km from the route
  4. 4Hunebed D49 Papeloze kerkHunebed D49 Papeloze kerkArchaeological site · 4.1 km from the route
  5. 5Hunebed D41 Emmen NoordHunebed D41 Emmen NoordArchaeological site · 8.9 km from the route
  6. 6Jan Kruis MuseumJan Kruis MuseumMuseum · 7.1 km from the route
  7. 7TweestrydTweestrydAttraction · 7.4 km from the route
  8. 8Hunebed D50 Noord-SleenHunebed D50 Noord-SleenArchaeological site · 3.5 km from the route
  9. 9Hunebed D51 Noord-SleenHunebed D51 Noord-SleenArchaeological site · 3.4 km from the route
  10. 10Hunebed D45 EmmerdennenHunebed D45 EmmerdennenArchaeological site · 9.3 km from the route
  11. 11Hunebed D40 Boswachterij EmmenHunebed D40 Boswachterij EmmenArchaeological site · 9.9 km from the route
  12. 12Hunebed Westenesch-N D42Hunebed Westenesch-N D42Archaeological site · 7.8 km from the route
  13. 13Hunebed D38 Boswachterij EmmenHunebed D38 Boswachterij EmmenArchaeological site · 9.9 km from the route
  14. 14KlinkenbergKlinkenbergArchaeological site · 2.5 km from the route
  15. 15Hunebed D39 Boswachterij EmmenHunebed D39 Boswachterij EmmenArchaeological site · 9.9 km from the route
  16. 16Hunebed D44 Emmen WesteneschHunebed D44 Emmen WesteneschArchaeological site · 7.3 km from the route
  17. 17HunnenkerkhofHunnenkerkhofArchaeological site · 1.1 km from the route
  18. 18Luchtwachttoren 7Z3Luchtwachttoren 7Z3Observation tower · 6.4 km from the route
  19. 19ijzertijdboerderijijzertijdboerderijAttraction · 8 km from the route
  20. 20Loozensche LinieLoozensche LinieArchaeological site · 9.5 km from the route
  21. 21Schans De KatshaarArchaeological site · 2.4 km from the route
  22. 22ZevenmarkensteenMemorial · 7.6 km from the route
  23. 23Observation towerObservation tower · 9.7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Klenckeroute?

Klenckeroute is 51.9 km long. Allow ± 3:30 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Coevorden.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 9 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.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass De Klencke and Kasteel van Coevorden.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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