The Top 20 Lakes around Hoogeveen
Looking to visit the best lakes around Hoogeveen? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Hoogeveen’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 23, 2025
Dwingelderveld National Park
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Welcome to the Dwingelderveld National Park! Did you know that this is the largest contiguous wet heathland area in Western Europe? It is actively maintained by no fewer than two …
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Mantingerzand
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The Mantingerzand is a vast nature reserve in Drenthe, known for its sand drifts, heathlands and woods.
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Holtveen Bird Hide
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The Dwingelerveld offers everything that makes cycling in Drenthe so great: forests, heaths, moors and beautiful cycle paths.
The Dwingelerveld offers everything that makes cycling in Drenthe so great: forests, heaths, moors and beautiful cycle paths.
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Mantingerzand Nature Reserve
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The Mantingerzand is located northeast of Hoogeveen and was created by the cutting of heathland sods and the presence of sheep in the area. It is without doubt one of the most beautiful shifting sand areas in the Netherlands.
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Davidsplassen, Dwingelderveld National Park
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This National Park has the largest continuous wet heathland area in Western Europe. The heaths are kept beautiful and healthy with the help of two flocks of sheep with shepherd.
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