Cycling guide Ommen · Updated on 5 November 2026
The best cycle routes in Ommen
Ommen has 8 cycle routes on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 6 best are 41.4 km long on average. Along the way you find 458 benches and picnic tables, 14 water fountains and refill points and 11 public toilets in total.

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The 6 best cycle routes
In the order of our score: a photo, points of interest along the way, a toilet or water point, a circular ride, a description and how often people search for the route.
The best cycle route in Ommen is Vechtdalroute - 05 - Zwolle - Ommen (49.7 km, moderate).
The numbers on the map are the routes below, at their starting point. Pitstops count up to 100 m from the route. Riding time assumes 15 km an hour, without breaks.
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Photo: Richard Broekhuijzen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons49.7 km · ± 3:20 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Ommen
4 public toilets9 water fountains and refill points184 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: J.P. de Koning · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons54 km · ± 3:35 h · ↗ 6 m · From A to B · start Laar
3 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points79 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: J.P. de Koning · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons47.2 km · ± 3:10 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Coevorden
2 public toilets1 water point45 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Peter van der Wielen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons52.4 km · ± 3:30 h · ↗ 57 m · From A to B · start Ommen
1 public toilet1 water point92 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Onderwijsgek · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsFietssnelweg Vechtdal
Moderate39.3 km · ± 2:35 h · ↗ 13 m · From A to B · start Zwolle
1 public toilet1 water point54 benches and picnic tables
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Leusener route
Easy5.9 km · ± 25 min · From A to B · start Dalfsen
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points4 benches and picnic tables
All 2 cycle routes from Ommen, A to Z
Long-distance routes through Ommen
Rides of several days, in stages, like the Dutch LF routes and EuroVelo.

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Photo: nl:Gebruiker:Wutsje · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsSaksenroute
308.1 km · From A to B

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Photo: J.P. de Koning · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsVechtetalroute / Vechtdalroute
106.7 km · From A to B
Points of interest along the cycle routes
Along the 6 best cycle routes.
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Peter van der Wielen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsKasteel Eerde
Castle · along 1 cycle route
Monument aan de Meppelerstraatweg
Memorial · along 1 cycle route

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Photo: Richard Broekhuijzen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · along 2 cycle routes

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Photo: J.P. de Koning · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site · along 2 cycle routes

Observation tower · along 2 cycle routes
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Frequently asked questions
How many cycle routes are there in Ommen?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 8 cycle routes in Ommen, including 2 long-distance routes in stages.
What is the best cycle route in Ommen?
At the top of this guide is Vechtdalroute - 05 - Zwolle - Ommen (49.7 km, moderate). Next come Vechtetalroute / Vechtdalroute - 04 - Emlichheim - Ommen and Saksenroute - 04 - Coevorden - Ommen.
Which cycle routes in Ommen have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, Vechtdalroute - 05 - Zwolle - Ommen, Vechtetalroute / Vechtdalroute - 04 - Emlichheim - Ommen and Saksenroute - 04 - Coevorden - Ommen have a public toilet along the route.
Which long-distance routes run through Ommen?
Among others Saksenroute and Vechtetalroute / Vechtdalroute run through this area.
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