Get to know Van Gogh's primal landscape by bicycle! You will see what Vincent saw, what inspiration he found in Drenthe, who he met and what landscape he was looking for.
What was it like in Drenthe in 1883? How did people live and what kind of work did they have? Around Emmen, Hoogeveen and Zweeloo, you can follow three different signposted routes.
Each route is about 50 kilometres long. You can cycle each route separately or combine them as one long route. The routes are marked with special signs and will take you past viewing panels with listening stories and large murals.
Planning on leaving your own bike at home? No problem! In Drenthe, you can rent a bike in many different places. Whether you are looking for a traditional two-wheeler, an e-bike or a tandem.
Rent a bike
You can also get to know the primal landscape of Drenthe on foot, following four new walking routes around Hoogeveen, Nieuw-Amsterdam and Zweeloo.
View the walking routes
