Utrechtse Heuvelrug – Hilly mountain bike trails in the Netherlands

One of the most beautiful routes on the Utrechtse Heuvelrug (or perhaps in the Netherlands) is the eighteen-kilometer Amerongen trail. The route has no less than 374 vertical meters through the woods and hills of the Amerongse Berg.



This Tour starts at the parking lot of Bergweg 10 in Amerongen. The route… read more

The Leersum mountain bike track is one for nature lovers. Over eighteen kilometers you wind through the Lombok forest and the sand dunes of Hoge Ginkel. These areas are also part of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park.



This route starts at the Utrechtsebaan car park in Leersum. The first kilometers… read more

This mountain bike route through the forests of Rhenen is six kilometers long and quite technical with many differences in height. These height differences are due to the last ice age that formed these slopes on the Utrechtse Heuvelrug. Route builder and multiple Dutch champion Patrick Jansen has made… read more

Beware! The Kwintelooijen mountain bike route is known as a tough, if not the toughest trail in the Netherlands. The route is less than three kilometers long, but on the way you conquer more than 117 vertical meters. The site is located on a former sand quarry whose large height differences form an ideal… read more

The Austerlitz mountain bike route is nearly sixteen kilometers long and consists of single tracks and long paths through the woods at Zeist and Austerlitz. Do not count on too many height differences. This makes the route ideal for beginners, but just as much fun for advanced users to achieve high speeds… read more

The Zeist route is almost sixteen kilometers long and technical in nature. The height differences present ensure short and steep climbs, descents and fast turns. You can ideally combine this track with the somewhat quieter mountain bike route of Austerlitz.



You start at the Beauforthuis (Woudenbergseweg… read more

With a length of 21 kilometers, Leusden is the longest route in this Collection. The track was completed in 2020 together with the Woudenberg route and the newest in the vicinity of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug. During the construction of the route, the hills in the area were optimally used and of course… read more

Just like the Leusden mountain bike route, this track was completed in 2020 and thus adds a new part to the mountain bike paradise of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug. Spread over more than sixteen kilometers, this route winds through the wooded estate of Den Treek, the Henschotermeer and the stately Pyramid… read more

At ten kilometers, the Lage Vuursche track is the little brother of the Hoge Vuursche mountain bike route. Although it is shorter than the big brother of 18 kilometers, it has a lot of variation and requires a lot of technology.



You can board at Buiten in de Kuil. The route consists of winding single… read more

The Hoge Vuursche mountain bike trail is a royal one. You cycle through the backyard of Princess Beatrix. But you will probably not encounter them yourself on this eighteen kilometer long track through the forests of Hoge Vuursche.



The route starts at restaurant Buiten in de Kuil, located in the Kuil… read more