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Ooststellingwerf

Appelpoel Pond – Aekingerzand Sand Drift loop from Drents-Friese Wold & Leggelderveld

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Ooststellingwerf

Appelpoel Pond – Aekingerzand Sand Drift loop from Drents-Friese Wold & Leggelderveld

Easy

4.7

(12)

55

hikers

Appelpoel Pond – Aekingerzand Sand Drift loop from Drents-Friese Wold & Leggelderveld

01:15

4.96km

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: April 22, 2026

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Drents-Friese Wold

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

141 m

Sandy paths and heathland in Drents-Friese Wold

Highlight • Forest

No dogs allowed from march 1st to September 1st

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2

221 m

Pond with Fallen Trees in the Drents-Friese Wold

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful atmospheric lake surrounded by fallen trees. A nice place to pause during the walk.

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3

242 m

Appelpoel Pond

Highlight • Lake

4

527 m

Aekingerzand Sand Drift

Highlight • Natural

5

1.44 km

Beautiful path across the moors

Highlight • Trail

Indicator for the level of sub-surface water. It's been very dry the last couple of years.
Sign explaining measures that are being taken to increase water levels in the whetlands.

Tip by

2.17 km

Grenspoel

Lake

7

3.08 km

Heathland in the Drents-Friese Wold

Highlight • Natural

bird nesting area (ground birds), wonderfully quiet!

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B

4.96 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.76 km

2.12 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.98 km

1.64 km

136 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Monday 8 June

17°C

10°C

74 %

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