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MTB Route Gieten – Gasselte – Balloërveld Heath loop from Zuidlaren

MTB Route Gieten – Gasselte – Balloërveld Heath loop from Zuidlaren

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MTB Route Gieten – Gasselte – Balloërveld Heath loop from Zuidlaren

03:05

52.0km

100m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 13.2 km for 175 m

After 22.6 km for 54 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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13.8 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

2

17.9 km

MTB Route Gieten – Gasselte

Highlight • MTB Park

Most beautiful place in the area

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28.7 km

Gravel trail across the Balloërveld heathland

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Gravel strip through the Drenthe landscape over the heath. Easy to do on the road bike.

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31.4 km

Balloërveld Heathland

Highlight • Natural

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

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31.8 km

Balloërveld Heath

Highlight • Natural

The Balloërveld is located in the middle of the Drentsche Aa National Park. This is one of the largest and most beautiful moors in the province of Drenthe. Would Drenthe have looked like this hundreds of years ago?

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39.9 km

Bridge Over the Drentsche Aa

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Beautiful road through the Drentsche Aa towards the Gasterense Duinen.

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48.5 km

Hunebed D8, Schipborg Forest

Highlight • Historical Site

Wonderfully quiet "rest" break spot

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52.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

13.7 km

10.4 km

4.43 km

2.48 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.9 km

12.8 km

11.0 km

8.94 km

4.93 km

293 m

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Friday 10 July

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