The Pond – Bosbeek, Asserbos loop from Assen

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Assen

The Pond – Bosbeek, Asserbos loop from Assen

Easy

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The Pond – Bosbeek, Asserbos loop from Assen

00:55

3.63km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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173 m

Monument for the Ten Good Patriots

Highlight • Monument

A sad place, hidden along the parking lot. I can imagine that not many people know this monument.

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704 m

Buitentheater Tivoli

Highlight • Structure

More info and program at buitentheatertivoli.nl

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797 m

Bench opposite the Stadsboerderij Asserbos

Highlight • Rest Area

A petting zoo has been located here since 1982. This petting zoo was renovated and modernized in 2020 into the Asserbos City Farm.

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1.13 km

The Pond

Highlight • Lake

Trees beautifully in blossom now; in March the paths were still terribly swampy, now everything is well passable.

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1.24 km

Monument Jole-Franklin Roussel

Highlight • Monument

The largest part of the current Asserbos dates from the period 1765-1784. W.H. Hofstede had the forest laid out as a star forest, a construction with many straight avenues that …

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2.02 km

Pond opposite Boschlust in Asserbos

Highlight • Lake

The stork is strategically located in the middle of the pond!

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2.15 km

Bosbeek, Asserbos

Highlight • River

The Bosbeek originates at the Hertenkamp and then flows through the Asserbos.

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2.68 km

Asserbos Roundel

Highlight • Forest

Very old deciduous forest in the city of Assen, owned by the municipality of Assen. Dominated by centuries-old oaks with an undergrowth of heavy holly trees.
The forest originally belonged …

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3.63 km

End point

Bus stop

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