View of the Veluwe Sand Dunes – View of Beekhuizerzand loop from Hierden

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View of the Veluwe Sand Dunes – View of Beekhuizerzand loop from Hierden

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View of the Veluwe Sand Dunes – View of Beekhuizerzand loop from Hierden

02:22

41.3km

110m

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: September 26, 2026

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Sandy Path Through the Veluwe

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The landscape is beautiful when the military is not making noise.

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1.03 km

View of the Veluwe Sand Dunes

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Phenomenal views at this amazingly big sand drift. It's supposed to be one of the biggest in Europe. The bike path is really nice and winding through the area, with …

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1.05 km

View of Beekhuizerzand

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The bench offers a rest with an absolutely amazing view over the sands - perfect when the sun is low.

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1.11 km

The Solitary Tree of Beekhuizerzand

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The Beekhuizerzand is a quicksand area of about 200 hectares. The area was converted from a forest area to a real quicksand area in 2004. For this purpose, many fly …

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8.88 km

Stakenberg Play Meadow and Heathland

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Large and quite popular playground in the middle of the heath - nice tour destination with children.

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25.1 km

Leuvenumse Brook and Site of the Former Zandmolen (Sand Mill)

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Update 2025: free cycling is no longer allowed everywhere in the Leuvenumse Bossen. This path along the stream is unfortunately no longer accessible to cyclists. 🚳

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