Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Enschede · Updated on 5 November 2026
Twickeler Grensweg cycle route
Twickeler Grensweg is a cycle route of 23.4 km from Enschede. Along the way you'll find 20 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.
- 23.4 km
- ± 1:35 h
- ↑ 7 m · ↓ 12 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Local route
Start in Enschede
0 km20.9 km · 18 benches
Memorial
2.5 km · bench
Finish
23.4 km
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.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Oorlogsmonument Huize Lidwina
Memorial · after 20.9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 7 m
- Down
- ↓ 12 m
- Highest point
- 22 m
- Lowest point
- 12 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
23.4 km in total- Road: 15.3 km
- Path: 3.3 km
- Cycle path: 2.9 km
- Track: 975 m
- Street: 550 m
- Footpath (walk your bike): 250 m
Surfaces
23.4 km in total- Asphalt: 16.5 km
- Gravel: 4.1 km
- Paved: 1.5 km
- Natural: 475 m
- Unpaved: 300 m
- Unknown: 425 m
About the cycle route Twickeler Grensweg
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you cycle?
Twickeler Grensweg is a cycle route of 23.4 km that starts in Enschede. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Oorlogsmonument Huize Lidwina (after 20.9 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 7 m in total and descend 12 m. Allow ± 1:35 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (15.3 km), path (3.3 km) and cycle path (2.9 km). Of the surface, 16.5 km asphalt and 4.1 km gravel. For 425 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 20 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
The Twickeler Grensweg is a cycle route of just over 23 km in the municipalities of Enschede, Hengelo and Borne, past the Twickel estate and the hamlets of Oele and Azelo. On the way you pass the war memorial at Huize Lidwina. More than two thirds is asphalt and almost a fifth gravel, and it is flat. There are twenty benches along the way, but we know of no drinking water or toilet.
Cycle routes nearby
6- Midden-Nederlandroute - 08 - Borculo - EnschedeHard · From A to B64.2 km
- Oranjefietsroute - 08 - Delden - DiepenheimModerate · From A to B35.4 km
- Fietssnelweg F35 - hoofdrouteEasy · From A to B25.4 km
- FlamingorouteHard · Circular ride189.4 km
- Oranjefietsroute - 07 - Borne - DeldenEasy · From A to B14.3 km
- Fietssnelweg F35 - Enschede-OldenzaalEasy · From A to B3.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Rijksmuseum TwentheMuseum · 7.9 km from the route - 2
SeinhuisjeAttraction · 2.7 km from the route - 3
Museum HengeloMuseum · 2 km from the route - 4
BussemakerhuisMuseum · 1.7 km from the route - 5
Watertoren Twickel (1894)Attraction · 2.4 km from the route - 6
HarrevelderschansFort · 8.4 km from the route - 7Museum Electro-Radio-NostalgieMuseum · 3.7 km from the route
- 8Het WeusthagObservation tower · 2.5 km from the route
- 9Observation towerObservation tower · 3.3 km from the route
- 10Observation towerObservation tower · 3.6 km from the route
- 11Observation towerObservation tower · 6.4 km from the route
- 12De MuseumfabriekMuseum · 7.8 km from the route
- 13Observation towerObservation tower · 8.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Twickeler Grensweg?
Twickeler Grensweg is 23.4 km long. Allow ± 1:35 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 Enschede.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 7 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 Oorlogsmonument Huize Lidwina.
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