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Beekhuizerzand Sand Drift – Heathland in the Veluwe loop from Elspeet

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Gelderland

Nunspeet

Beekhuizerzand Sand Drift – Heathland in the Veluwe loop from Elspeet

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Beekhuizerzand Sand Drift – Heathland in the Veluwe loop from Elspeet

02:18

39.5km

80m

Cycling

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

Last updated: March 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.5 km for 118 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.01 km

Beekhuizerzand Sand Drift

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful bicycle path across the Schapendrift. The landscape consists of an open shifting sand area with forests and heather.

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3.95 km

Heathland in the Veluwe

Highlight • Natural

On the path, called Schapendrift, you not only drive through forest, but also through a beautiful piece of heathland.

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17.1 km

De Duif Windmill, Nunspeet

Highlight • Monument

Nice farm shop, here you get delicious coffee and cake and can comfortably sit inside or outside.

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25.1 km

View of the Heather Fields in the Veluwe

Highlight • Viewpoint

These heathlands in this area are usually in bloom between mid-August and mid-September.

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33.8 km

Replica Burial Mound Elspeetse Heide

Highlight • Historical Site

On the Elspeter heath a replica of an old burial mound has been recreated. A similar mound was used as a burial ground in prehistoric times.

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34.1 km

Heather Fields

Highlight • Natural

34.2 km

Path Through the Veluwe

Highlight • Trail

Often a lot of bicycle traffic on the weekends

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36.5 km

Heathland near Vierhouten

Highlight • Natural

Right in the middle of the Veluwe. This beautiful nature reserve is known for its many flora and fauna and vast moors.

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39.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.2 km

11.1 km

2.54 km

644 m

Surfaces

20.1 km

16.3 km

2.78 km

337 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 8 June

17°C

9°C

85 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Beekhuizerzand Sand Drift – Heathland in the Veluwe loop from Elspeet

Beekhuizerzand Sand Drift

Heathland in the Veluwe

De Duif Windmill, Nunspeet

View of the Heather Fields in the Veluwe

Replica Burial Mound Elspeetse Heide

Heather Fields

Path Through the Veluwe

Heathland near Vierhouten

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