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View of Drouwenerzand Heath – Drouwenerzand Sand Drift loop from Drouwenerzand

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View of Drouwenerzand Heath – Drouwenerzand Sand Drift loop from Drouwenerzand

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View of Drouwenerzand Heath – Drouwenerzand Sand Drift loop from Drouwenerzand

00:51

3.37km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

57 m

Restaurant Alinghoek

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restaurant Alinghoek

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2

365 m

Heather fields in Drouwenerzand

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The Drouwenerzand is truly a beautiful nature reserve where you have breathtaking views!

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3

1.02 km

Heather and Sand Paths in Drentsche Aa

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The beautiful sand paths are fantastic to see and walk, but keep in mind that loose sand is a bit heavier and therefore more tiring.

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4

1.13 km

View of Drouwenerzand Heath

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A small hill in the middle of the heathland

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5

1.67 km

Juniper in Het Drouwenerzand

Highlight • Natural Monument

In the Netherlands, juniper is protected by law, and picking the berries is punishable.

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6

2.49 km

Drouwenerzand Sand Drift

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The Drouwenerzand is beautifully situated on the Hondsrug between the villages of Gasselte and Drouwen. Nice to know is that the Drouwenerzand used to be considered one big catastrophe. Years …

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7

2.62 km

Sand Drift in Drentsche Aa National Park

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A beautiful area with sand drifts

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B

3.37 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.93 km

348 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.18 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

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