Randje Drenthe Route 3 Havelte
(60 km)
Randje Drenthe Route 3 Havelte starts and ends at the roundabout Van Helomaweg/ Nieuwe Ruiterweg in Havelte. The route has a length of 60 km and goes via Meppel, De Wijk, Zuidwolde, Echten, Ruinen, Ansen and Uffelte back to Havelte.
Parking
Parking is available at "Papiliorama" car park (Van Helomaweg 14, 7971 PX Havelte).
Signposting
This route is not signposted. You can download it via the 'Download' button at the top. Please note that the route is not very detailed.
Food & drink
Would you like to eat or drink something during this cycle tour? You can do so at various catering establishments in the villages along the route.
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Water tower Meppel 1893
Water tower Meppel 1893
WATERTOREN built in Waterstaatsstijl from 1893. Meppel was the first of the four towns in Drenthe to decide to build a central drinking water supply. The Meppel water tower takes...
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Museum Impression
Museum Impression
Step into the world of print and experience the craft up close. The smell of ink, drawers full of type and large machines that once brought newspapers, books and posters to life. Discover the stories behind the craft, admire historic printing presses and have a go yourself at Museum Indruk!
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Farmhouse De Wijk 1885
Farmhouse De Wijk 1885
A cross-house farmhouse built around 1885. The farm is of the country gentleman type, with neo-classical features. The farm is still in agricultural use.
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Experience trail in Veeningen
Experience trail in Veeningen
Leave the iPad at home and come climb, slide, romp in the Green Heart in Veeningen.
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Cultural-historical regional and handcart museum De Wemme
Cultural-historical regional and handcart museum De Wemme
In De Wemme, you can visit a completely new exhibition every year, and you can see a small part of our unique handcart collection. We also put new work in our sculpture garden all the time.
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Huize Echten
Huize Echten
Huize Echten is a historic manor house with roots in the Middle Ages. The house was inhabited by the Van Echten family, descended from the Van Coevorden family from the early 13th century. This noble background gave the house an important position within the region.
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Golf Club Havelte
Golf Club Havelte
Golfclub Havelte is a Dutch golf club in Havelte in the province of Drenthe. Bordering the Uffelter Zand and Uffelter Binnenveld nature reserves, Golfclub Havelte's 18-hole golf course is located in a typical Drenthe heathland area with fens.
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Butterfly paradise Papiliorama
Butterfly paradise Papiliorama
The most colourful day out! Enjoying nature's exotic, colourful flying jewels in a specially created piece of tropical jungle - that is Butterfly Paradise "Papiliorama"
Description
Additional info
- Part of 'Randje Drenthe
This route is part of the route 'Randje Drenthe 255 km', which runs along the border of the province of Drenthe. Within this long route, it is also possible to choose from 10 smaller routes ranging from 55 to 67 km. Or for 2 routes of 135 and 170 km. - Brinkdorpen
During this route you will pass through a number of beautiful brinkdorpen, Havelte has no less than 3 brink. In these villages you will feel the centuries-old history, but you can also enjoy sitting on a terrace or looking at quaint shops. - Meppel
Meppel is a cosy city in the southeast of Drenthe. The city's beautiful canals and bridges are striking, but you will also find many cafés, restaurants, terraces and nice shops. Definitely worth a visit!
Start: Havelte Roundabout van Helomaweg/Nieuwe Ruiterweg
- 2nd road RA (Overcingelaan) - LA (Linthorst Homanlaam) - Follow forked cycle path - End of cycle path LA (Bulten Postweg) - Fork RAH (Veendijk) - Pass under A32
- Nijeveen
- End of road LA Meppel (Nieuweweg) 10 km - ROT LA - 1st road RA (Meppelerweg)
- Meppel
- ROT RD (Steenwijkerstraatweg) - Steenwijkerstraatweg turns into Burgemeester. Knopperweg - 1st road RA (Het Vledder) - 1st road LA (Het Vledder) - Cycle path RDV through cycle tunnel - Cycle path RDV along canal to Brandermaat - Cross Brandermaat RA and immediately LA Cycle path direction Hoogeveen (Hoogeveenseweg) - After bridge at junction LA De Wijk (Schiphorsterweg) - End of road RA (Dorpsstraat)
- The district
- Cycle path RDV along Dorpsstraat and Commissieweg ri. Veeningen
- Veeningen
- Cycle path RDV Zuidwolde
- Zuidwolde
- After bus station, 1st road LA (Steenberger Esweg) - End of road LA and immediately RA (Steenbergen) - End of road LA (De Stuw) - 1st road RA (Hoogeveenseweg) - After tunnel under A28 RDV (Zuidwoldigerweg) - End of road LA Echten (Nijstad) (watch bicycle path) - Splitting RA ri. Echten (Zuidwolderweg)
- Echten
- After railway crossing 1st road RA Fluitenberg (Fluitenbergseweg) - 1st road LA ri. Ruinen (Domeinweg) - Junction LAH ri. Ruinen (Gijsselterweg) - End of road RA ri. Ruinen (Oosterstraat)
- Geldings
- End of road RA (Brink) - End of road RA and immediately LA direction Dwingeloo
- Ansen
- LA ri. Uffelte (Om de Kamp) - KR RD Uffelte (Hooidijk/Rheebruggen/Anserweg) - End of road RA ri. Uffelte (Anserweg)
- Uffelte
- RDV Havelte (Ruiterweg/Nieuwe Ruiterweg
- Havelte
- RDV through Havelte (Nieuwe Ruiterweg) - ROT LA (Van Helomaweg)
- Finish Rotonde van Helomaweg/Nieuwe Ruiterweg
Route description legend:
KR = junction
LA = turn left
LAH = keep left
ri. = direction
TKR = T-junction
RA = turn right
RAH = keep to the right
li. = left
ROT = roundabout
RD = straight ahead
RDV = continue straight ahead
re. = right
VKL = traffic light