Molenveld Heathland – Odoorn Sand Drift loop from LOFAR

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Molenveld Heathland – Odoorn Sand Drift loop from LOFAR

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Molenveld Heathland – Odoorn Sand Drift loop from LOFAR

02:30

9.91km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.57 km

Play forest and Dolmens near Grolloo

Highlight • Structure

This is worth it, but this is not the case with Exloo, not Grolloo.

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3.01 km

Molenveld Heathland

Highlight • Natural

Southwest of the village of Exloo lies the Molenveld with beautiful heathland, wet areas and a rolling landscape.

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5.37 km

Odoorn Sand Drift

Highlight • Natural

Out of the woods

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5.97 km

Forest Path near Odoorn

Highlight • Forest

7.07 km

Schaangedennen

Forest

8.40 km

Burial mound

Highlight • Historical Site

burial mound

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9.91 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.70 km

2.67 km

530 m

Surfaces

6.33 km

2.99 km

491 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

16°C

8°C

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Comments

October 11, 2025,Tijdreis route Leewal 🦣

My first "long" hike after covid with my backpack and the dogs on the hipbelt.
Its still rather hard, but we took plenty of breaks and made it!
What a beautiful area this is. Exloo-Odoorn Boswachterij and Hunzebos. The route says its 7,5 km but its definitly 8. Its marked by a yellow mammoth figure, very well marked and easy …