Dolmen D35 – Valtherbos Hiding Place loop from Klijndijk

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Netherlands

Drenthe

Borger-Odoorn

Dolmen D35 – Valtherbos Hiding Place loop from Klijndijk

Easy

5.0

(2)

hikers

Dolmen D35 – Valtherbos Hiding Place loop from Klijndijk

01:37

6.41km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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719 m

Dolmen D35

Highlight • Historical Site

This dolmen was built more than 5,000 years ago by people of the Funnel Beaker culture and is 8.5 meters long and 3.2 meters wide.

In 1871, the province of …

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852 m

Pingoruine Glacier Hollow

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Pingo ruins are the remains of a pingo when the ice in the subsurface melts. A ring-shaped crater is then created that is filled with meltwater. This lake can then …

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3.32 km

Hünenweg / Hondsrugpad

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Great hiking trail from Osnabrück to Groningen - or the other way around 😇

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3.77 km

Walking junction 95

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Part of the walking network Drenthe. Source: drenthe.nl/fietsen-wandelen/wandelen/wandelnetwerk

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3.99 km

Bird watching screen

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This bird viewing wall provides a great opportunity to spy on the area beyond unseen.

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4.53 km

Valtherbos Hiding Place

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The cave was built by Bertus Zefat to provide a hiding place for Jews. He and other villagers provided them with food for years. All 20 people survived World War …

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5.00 km

Hiding Place 2 (Valtherbos)

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During the Second World War, the forest in Drenthe was regularly used to set up hiding places. Many primitive hiding places, consisting of a dug hole with, for example, a …

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5.03 km

A-Tree and 'De Schaar' Memorial at the Second Hiding Place

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Along the yellow route through the Valtherbos you pass a plaque with a tree next to it in which the letter A is carved. This plaque was unveiled in May …

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6.41 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.29 km

1.67 km

261 m

147 m

Surfaces