Ginkelse Heath – Ginkelse Heide Sheepfold loop from Ede-Wageningen

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Netherlands

Gelderland

Ede

Ginkelse Heath – Ginkelse Heide Sheepfold loop from Ede-Wageningen

Moderate

runners

Ginkelse Heath – Ginkelse Heide Sheepfold loop from Ede-Wageningen

01:35

14.7km

50m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 6.58 km for 395 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 13.4 km for 51 m

Closed: • sunset-sunrise (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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776 m

Sysselt

Highlight • Forest

Sysselt is a vast nature reserve east of Ede and is characterized by its diverse landscape. Covering 350 hectares, this area consists primarily of extensive deciduous and coniferous forests, but you'll also find heathlands and old planted drifting sands.

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862 m

Enka–Sysselt Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge

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New connection via train - also practical by bike. Unfortunately, while the construction work is still ongoing, it will be closed again from time to time.

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7.17 km

Wijde Veldwegtunnel Murals

Highlight • Structure

With graffiti suitable for Operation Market Garden

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8.30 km

Ginkelse Heath

Highlight • Natural

The Ginkelse heide is a beautiful nature reserve located in the Dutch province of Gelderland. With its vast moors, forest areas and sand drifts, it offers a breathtaking landscape for …

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8.93 km

Windows on the Past – Airborne Monument Ede–Ginkelse Heath

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Here is the landmark 'Windows on the Past', a work of art that gives an impression of the Airborne airborne landings on September 18, 1944. The base of the work of art contains information about the Battle of Arnhem.

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9.06 km

Ginkelse Heide Sheepfold

Highlight • Monument

Every year in September air operations of the Operation Market Garden are replayed here.

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12.1 km

Liberation of Ede Tank Monument

Highlight • Monument

Learn more about the liberation of Ede in 1945 here. You can read the information board and study a tank up close. Well worth a stop for history buffs.

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14.7 km

End point

Train Station

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