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Blue Lake – The Blue Lake loop from Achterste Zandduinen

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Blue Lake – The Blue Lake loop from Achterste Zandduinen

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2.0

(3)

12

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Blue Lake – The Blue Lake loop from Achterste Zandduinen

02:22

9.37km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

108 m

Blauwe Meer Parking Lot

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From here you can walk to or around the Blauwe Meer, a former sand extraction location, now a recreational lake.

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2

156 m

Along the Water in Drents-Friese Wold

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sorry about the round. investors with dollar signs in their eyes?

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3

354 m

Het Blauwe Meer Beach

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Beautiful lake. Delicious fresh water even in the summer. Please note: it is an old sand quarry with very deep areas where the water can be a lot colder than at the sandy beach.

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645 m

Blue Lake

Highlight • Lake

The lake was created in 1905 by sand-suction work by the Albino limestone factory. The water of the lake owes its color to the local glauconite found in the water. …

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5

1.01 km

View of the lake at Drents-Friese Wold & Leggelderveld

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a peninsula with a beautiful view. great for a nice break.

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6

1.31 km

The Blue Lake

Highlight • Lake

Enjoy the view here on the bench

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7

1.82 km

Back Lake

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Indescribably beautiful water 🤗 fantastically beautiful lake with great landscape 🌳🌲👍

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8

2.29 km

View of Smilde TV Tower

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Choose a clear day to enjoy the view from this sand quarry.

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B

9.37 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.14 km

3.73 km

1.51 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.16 km

2.07 km

1.75 km

398 m

< 100 m

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