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Haren

De Strubben-Kniphorstbos – Balloërveld Heath loop from Haren

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Netherlands
Groningen
Haren

De Strubben-Kniphorstbos – Balloërveld Heath loop from Haren

Moderate

4.5

(13)

81

riders

De Strubben-Kniphorstbos – Balloërveld Heath loop from Haren

03:15

59.8km

110m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Drentsche Aa

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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5.06 km

Appelbergen

Nature Reserve

18.3 km

Strubben-Kniphorstbosch

Nature Reserve

3

18.7 km

Hunebed D8, Schipborg Forest

Highlight • Historical Site

Wonderfully quiet "rest" break spot

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4

22.3 km

Mountain bike route through the Drentsche Aa National Park. The trails cover wide sandy roads and singletracks through moors and hay meadows.

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5

22.4 km

De Strubben-Kniphorstbos

Highlight • Forest

The protected area belongs to the catchment area of the small river Drentsche Aa, which gave the national park its name. The special value of the landscape results above all …

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34.2 km

De Slokkert

Forest

7

36.2 km

Balloërveld Heath

Highlight • Natural

Absolutely beautiful! Sometimes you have to watch out for oncoming traffic.

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8

36.9 km

Balloërveld Heath

Highlight • Natural

The predominant heath and grassed heath vegetation is sparsely alternated with peat lakes, some tufts of pine forest and small sand drifts here and there.

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9

38.2 km

Balloërveld Heathland

Highlight • Natural

The heath is usually at its best at the end of August.

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10

41.4 km

Cycle path along the Gasterse Dunes

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

11

45.0 km

nice view over the DrentheA

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52.2 km

Pollmeer

Lake

B

59.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.7 km

18.9 km

13.1 km

3.89 km

2.17 km

Surfaces

18.5 km

15.2 km

12.2 km

9.74 km

3.60 km

545 m

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Thursday 13 August

34°C

13°C

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Comments

November 28, 2024,✨Hunebedden spotten in Nationaal Park Drentsche Aa - 🍂
How beautiful it is here: the Drentsche Aa! 🌿 Explored for the first time and immediately enchanted by this unique nature reserve. Spotted two dolmens myself, hidden in a landscape that seems to come straight out of a history book. ✨Enjoyed the vast forests and the quiet fens! Maybe you will even come across a flock of sheep like me …

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