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Walking route · Assen · Asserbos Schoon - Green · Updated on 6 November 2026

Asserbos Schoon - Groen walk

Asserbos Schoon - Groen is a walk of 1.8 km from Assen that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 26 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.

  • 1.8 km
  • ± 25 min
  • ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Easy
  • Circular walk
  • Local route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Assen

    0 km
  2. 1.8 km · 25 benches

    Back at the start

    1.8 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
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Down
↓ 0 m
Highest point
11 m
Lowest point
9 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

1.8 km in total
  • Path: 929 m
  • Footpath: 600 m
  • Cycleway: 300 m

Surfaces

1.8 km in total
  • Natural: 750 m
  • Unpaved: 400 m
  • Gravel: 250 m
  • Unknown: 429 m

About the walking route Asserbos Schoon - Groen

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

Where do you walk?

Asserbos Schoon - Groen is a circular walk of 1.8 km from Assen: it starts and ends in the same place.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 25 min, without breaks. The level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is path (929 m), footpath (600 m) and cycleway (300 m). Of the surface, 750 m natural and 400 m unpaved. For 429 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 26 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Drents MuseumDrents MuseumMuseum · 905 m from the route
  2. 2Hunebed D16 BallooHunebed D16 BallooArchaeological site · 4.5 km from the route
  3. 3Herinneringscentrum Kamp WesterborkHerinneringscentrum Kamp WesterborkMuseum · 7.1 km from the route
  4. 4Joods MonumentJoods MonumentMemorial · 1.2 km from the route
  5. 5Tekens in WesterborkTekens in WesterborkMemorial · 8.1 km from the route
  6. 6Huis OvercingelHuis OvercingelCastle · 945 m from the route
  7. 7C+B MuseumC+B MuseumMuseum · 9.4 km from the route
  8. 8Stoottroepen museumStoottroepen museumMuseum · 769 m from the route
  9. 9PoepenhemeltjePoepenhemeltjeAttraction · 3.4 km from the route
  10. 10Voormalige commandantswoningVoormalige commandantswoningMemorial · 8.1 km from the route
  11. 11Monument van de 102.000 StenenMonument van de 102.000 StenenMemorial · 8.4 km from the route
  12. 12Nationaal Monument WesterborkNationaal Monument WesterborkMemorial · 8.4 km from the route
  13. 13Hunebed D17 RoldeHunebed D17 RoldeArchaeological site · 6.2 km from the route
  14. 14Hunebed D18 RoldeHunebed D18 RoldeArchaeological site · 6.2 km from the route
  15. 15Hunebed D5 ZeijenHunebed D5 ZeijenArchaeological site · 8.4 km from the route
  16. 16Provinciaal gedenktekenProvinciaal gedenktekenMemorial · 978 m from the route
  17. 17Hunebed D15 LoonHunebed D15 LoonArchaeological site · 5.6 km from the route
  18. 18Hunebed D10 GasterenHunebed D10 GasterenAttraction · 9.2 km from the route
  19. 19De Gesproken NamenDe Gesproken NamenMemorial · 8.3 km from the route
  20. 201940-19451940-1945Memorial · 9.8 km from the route
  21. 21TexelbankTexelbankMemorial · 962 m from the route
  22. 22MemorialMemorialMemorial · 1 km from the route
  23. 23MemorialMemorialMemorial · 1.1 km from the route
  24. 24Lancaster monumentLancaster monumentMemorial · 2.4 km from the route
  25. 25MemorialMemorialMemorial · 3.7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Asserbos Schoon - Groen?

Asserbos Schoon - Groen is 1.8 km long. Allow ± 25 min of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.

Is this route a circular walk?

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

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Assen.

How hard is this route?

Easy.

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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