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Westerbork National Monument – Observation Tower Drentsche Aa loop from Drenthe

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Netherlands
Drenthe
Midden-Drenthe

Westerbork National Monument – Observation Tower Drentsche Aa loop from Drenthe

Hard

4

runners

Westerbork National Monument – Observation Tower Drentsche Aa loop from Drenthe

01:42

15.0km

30m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

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Drentsche Aa

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Parking

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2.13 km

Boardwalk Drentsche Aa

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A boardwalk to keep your feet dry. Be careful, some animals apparently really enjoy putting their big message on it😉😎.

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2.80 km

Nice walking path through the forest between the Grolloërveen and the Halkenbroeken.

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7.29 km

Former Commandant's House (Kamp Westerbork)

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At the beginning of the memorial is the only remaining building of the former deportation camp, the camp commandant's house. Information about this period of history is displayed on panels in Dutch throughout the site.

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7.54 km

It remains an impressive place, especially the former crematorium, with behind it a memorial for a number of those executed.

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7.70 km

This memorial consists of 102,000 upright stones, commemorating the 102,000 Jews, Roma, Sinti and resistance fighters who were deported from the camp and did not return.

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7.90 km

Westerbork National Monument

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This war memorial is located where the trains left for the extermination camps.

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8.56 km

Dove Wander Boundary Stone

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border point of the farmer's market.

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11.7 km

Observation Tower Drentsche Aa

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For a view high over the area you have to go up the watchtower.

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15.0 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.35 km

3.77 km

2.94 km

Surfaces

8.39 km

4.41 km

1.29 km

658 m

304 m

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Monday 19 October

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