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Cycle route · Tynaarlo · Updated on 6 November 2026

De Groene As - Vriezerbrug - Assen cycle route

De Groene As - Vriezerbrug - Assen is a cycle route of 9.7 km from Tynaarlo. Along the way you'll find 26 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point, 2 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

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

  • 9.7 km
  • ± 40 min
  • ↑ 3 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Tynaarlo

    0 km
  2. 8.9 km · 14 benches

    Public toilet

    8.9 km
  3. 740 m · 12 benches

    Finish

    9.7 km

    At the finish: public toilet, water point and bike pump.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 8.9 kmBetween 0 km and 8.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 3 m
Down
↓ 0 m
Highest point
11 m
Lowest point
7 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

9.7 km in total
  • Cycle path: 8.3 km
  • Road: 900 m
  • Street: 500 m

Surfaces

9.7 km in total
  • Paved: 8.1 km
  • Asphalt: 1.1 km
  • Unknown: 500 m

About the cycle route De Groene As - Vriezerbrug - Assen

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

Where do you cycle?

De Groene As - Vriezerbrug - Assen is a cycle route of 9.7 km that starts in Tynaarlo. It does not end where it starts. You start in Vriezerbrug and finish in Assen.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 40 min, without breaks. The level is easy.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is cycle path (8.3 km), road (900 m) and street (500 m). Of the surface, 8.1 km paved and 1.1 km asphalt. For 500 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 26 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point, 2 public toilets and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 8.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

De Groene As - Vriezerbrug - Assen is the southern stretch, almost 10 km long, of the De Groene As fast cycle route (F28), from Vriezerbrug to Assen, through the municipalities of Tynaarlo and Assen. The full route runs about 30 km from Assen to Groningen, first along the Havenkanaal and then largely along the Noord-Willemskanaal. This stretch is almost entirely paved cycle path. We know of two toilets, a bike pump and a water tap on the way.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Drents MuseumDrents MuseumMuseum · 399 m from the route
  2. 2Internationaal KlompenmuseumInternationaal KlompenmuseumMuseum · 8.2 km from the route
  3. 3Hunebed D16 BallooHunebed D16 BallooArchaeological site · 1.7 km from the route
  4. 4Herinneringscentrum Kamp WesterborkHerinneringscentrum Kamp WesterborkMuseum · 7.9 km from the route
  5. 5Museum De BuitenplaatsMuseum De BuitenplaatsMuseum · 7.8 km from the route
  6. 6Museum VosbergenMuseum VosbergenMuseum · 8.2 km from the route
  7. 7Joods MonumentJoods MonumentMemorial · 528 m from the route
  8. 8Tekens in WesterborkTekens in WesterborkMemorial · 8.6 km from the route
  9. 9LaarwoudLaarwoudCastle · 7 km from the route
  10. 10KymmelsbergKymmelsbergViewpoint · 4.5 km from the route
  11. 11Huis OvercingelHuis OvercingelCastle · 267 m from the route
  12. 12C+B MuseumC+B MuseumMuseum · 9.2 km from the route
  13. 13Hunebed D6 TynaarloHunebed D6 TynaarloArchaeological site · 2.3 km from the route
  14. 14PoepenhemeltjePoepenhemeltjeAttraction · 1.7 km from the route
  15. 15Stoottroepen museumStoottroepen museumMuseum · 1.8 km from the route
  16. 16Huis te GlimmenHuis te GlimmenCastle · 8.2 km from the route
  17. 17Voormalige commandantswoningVoormalige commandantswoningMemorial · 8.6 km from the route
  18. 18Nationaal Monument WesterborkNationaal Monument WesterborkMemorial · 8.8 km from the route
  19. 19Monument van de 102.000 StenenMonument van de 102.000 StenenMemorial · 8.9 km from the route
  20. 20Hunebed D8 Boswachterij SchipborgHunebed D8 Boswachterij SchipborgArchaeological site · 6.2 km from the route
  21. 21Hunebed G1 NoordlarenHunebed G1 NoordlarenArchaeological site · 6.8 km from the route
  22. 22Hunebed D17 RoldeHunebed D17 RoldeArchaeological site · 4 km from the route
  23. 23Hunebed D3 MidlarenHunebed D3 MidlarenArchaeological site · 6.7 km from the route
  24. 24hunebed D4 Hunenborghunebed D4 HunenborgArchaeological site · 6.7 km from the route
  25. 25Hunebed D18 RoldeHunebed D18 RoldeArchaeological site · 4 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is De Groene As - Vriezerbrug - Assen?

De Groene As - Vriezerbrug - Assen is 9.7 km long. Allow ± 40 min of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Vriezerbrug to Assen.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Tynaarlo.

How hard is this route?

Easy, with 3 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 8.9 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

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