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Maasduinen National Park – Heathland at Bergerheide loop from Blitterswijck

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Maasduinen National Park – Heathland at Bergerheide loop from Blitterswijck

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Maasduinen National Park – Heathland at Bergerheide loop from Blitterswijck

02:52

48.1km

70m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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

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De Maasduinen

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5.93 km

View of the Reindersmeer (De Maasduinen National Park)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very varied landscape: heath, forest, sand dunes and lakes. Quiet route, even in high season.

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7.29 km

Maasduinen National Park

Highlight • Forest

Most of the routes are very easy to drive on, but it can only be problematic if you go off the marked bike paths.

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9.03 km

Biehlgen Heathland, De Maasduinen National Park

Highlight • Natural

Fantastic nature and always very beautiful.

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12.7 km

Forest Gravel Trail in De Maasduinen

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Top bike path and fun to drive.

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14.1 km

Heath cycling path

Highlight • Cycleway

Here you can cycle really well and with all kinds of bikes.

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15.4 km

Eckeltse Bergen

Nature Reserve

23.8 km

Heathland at Bergerheide

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful here and not overcrowded.

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24.2 km

Quin

Nature Reserve

34.8 km

De Maasduinen National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

In the Maasduinen you feel like you are on vacation, an area to give your soul some space.

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39.0 km

Lock between Leukermeer and Reindersmeer

Highlight • Structure

An unusual place for a restaurant. Great terrace with a view of the lake.

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48.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.7 km

15.1 km

12.4 km

1.29 km

631 m

Surfaces

17.8 km

16.7 km

11.3 km

2.31 km

Elevation

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Weather

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Monday 10 August

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Comments

August 22, 2024,🚲😊 die Maasduinen eingefärbt in lila 🚲 die Heide blüht 🌸 🚲🤗

🚲😊 After the report in WDR, Lokalzeit, on August 21st about the blooming heather in the Maasduinen, we decided to take the chance to see the purple heather this year.

🚲 and the way the heather blooms is fantastic, a dream in pink-purple 💖💜

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September 19, 2024,Von Well durch die wunderschöne Heide im Nationalpark MAASDUINEN, Heyen, Afferden, New Bergen

It was so great!😄 Fantastic weather and good temperatures.
The well-laid out cycle paths are worth mentioning.
Unfortunately the heathland was no longer in full bloom. We were too late. It's already in the calendar for August 25

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August 22, 2024,🇳🇱 Heidewitzka, die Heide blüht 👀 in den Maasduinen 🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️ 22.08.2024

It was an adventurous and strenuous tour over sandy paths and partly over hiking and horse trails, and on top of that there was a strong wind. In some places we had to push the bikes 🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️. 😔At the beginning of the tour almost everything got out of hand. First we couldn't find the right starting point and then the …

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March 31, 2024,Fietstocht 31-3-24

Beautiful route with many beautiful views.
Too bad the photo with the sheep is blurry.

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August 19, 2025,Runde 🇳🇱 Eendemeer Bleijenbeek Afferden Bergen Leukermeer Reindersmeer Driesenveen

As is often the case when the coffee supply is running low, I quickly do a quick shopping trip and then go for a bike ride, choosing a tried-and-true option. Since it was around 30 degrees Celsius, I also wanted something with some shade. Of course, water and the now-blooming heather were a must.

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Maasduinen National Park – Heathland at Bergerheide loop from Blitterswijck

View of the Reindersmeer (De Maasduinen National Park)

Maasduinen National Park

Biehlgen Heathland, De Maasduinen National Park

Forest Gravel Trail in De Maasduinen

Heath cycling path

Heathland at Bergerheide

De Maasduinen National Park

Lock between Leukermeer and Reindersmeer

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