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Drenthe
Aa En Hunze

Zandgat Gieten Lake Viewpoint – Lake Gasselterveld loop from Papenvoort

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Mountain biking trails
Netherlands
Drenthe
Aa En Hunze

Zandgat Gieten Lake Viewpoint – Lake Gasselterveld loop from Papenvoort

Moderate

4.7

(70)

600

riders

Zandgat Gieten Lake Viewpoint – Lake Gasselterveld loop from Papenvoort

02:06

26.7km

50m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 29, 2026

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Drentsche Aa

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2.88 km

Gieten-Gasselte MTB Trail – Sand Mounds and Steep Hills

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Nice part of the Gieten route. Nice that they dare to add some parts with technical challenges, where they often do not dare to do this on many other routes in the Netherlands.

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7.78 km

Beach

Beach

3

8.27 km

Gasselterveld Lake

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Foreign scenes in the middle of the Drenthe forest.

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8.77 km

The mountain bike trail of Gieten passes 't Gasselterveld. This is a swimming lake that was created by the extraction of sand. For a moment you imagine yourself on a tropical holiday destination

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't Gasselterveld

Lake

6

9.97 km

Super cool set of trails up and down the hill next to the Gasselterveld After the steep climb there is a lovely bench to enjoy the beautiful view.
Before you start the descent, check for hikers on the MTB trail.

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10.5 km

Zandgat Gieten Lake Viewpoint

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Top route at Gieten.

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11.1 km

Lake Gasselterveld

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The Gasselterveld is 65 ha and is situated in a wooded area in beautiful Drenthe. The large sandy beach has been open to the public since 2017. When the weather …

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15.0 km

The network of trails and routes there is simply excellent...

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18.3 km

Trails are very good, fun to ride.

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26.7 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

6.62 km

4.65 km

491 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

11.5 km

985 m

496 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 14 July

27°C

15°C

19 %

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Comments

May 1, 2025,Hof van Saksen MTB family ride
The route starts at Hof van Saksen.
After 3.1 km, you'll enter the forest and follow the cycle path for a while.
After 6.3 km, turn right and follow the red-marked mountain bike trail.
This is a beautiful route that's also suitable for children.

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