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Laren

Zuiderheide – Groot Wasmeer loop from Laren

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Netherlands
North Holland
Laren

Zuiderheide – Groot Wasmeer loop from Laren

Moderate

4.6

(63)

294

hikers

Zuiderheide – Groot Wasmeer loop from Laren

02:08

8.38km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 319 m for 256 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 1.11 km for 356 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 3.61 km for 1.37 km

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 5.14 km for 938 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 7.02 km for 692 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 7.86 km for 213 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

960 m

Zuiderheide

Highlight • Natural

beautiful rolling landscape

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2

2.26 km

Goats on Zuiderheide

Highlight • Natural

The inner area of the Laarderwasmeer (not accessible to the public) is maintained in a natural way by goats and Scottish Highlanders, among others. A pleasure to enjoy this piece of virtually untouched nature, and yet so close to civilization.

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3

2.78 km

Laarderwasmeer

Highlight • Lake

The Laarderwasmeer is a beautiful piece of nature reserve, which is not accessible to the public. There are several hiking trails around the area, which give good views of the plain.

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4

3.48 km

Groot Wasmeer

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful area, which sometimes looks more like swampland after rainfall.

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5

6.49 km

Tearoom 't Bluk

Highlight • Cafe

The second nursing station of the Gooische 200 in 2022 can be found here. You're over half way!

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6

6.63 km

7

7.04 km

View of Zuiderheide

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Beautiful now also with the budding nature in the spring (1-4-24)

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8.38 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.45 km

1.16 km

743 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.82 km

2.15 km

2.13 km

190 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Monday 29 June

21°C

12°C

23 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

February 16, 2025,Pareltje tussen Hilversum en Laren
Today a round on the Zuiderheide and the Laarderwasmeer. It is a beautiful nature reserve that is wedged between Hilversum, Laren and various highways. The vulnerable area has beautiful spots (see photos) but will also be under pressure considering all the hikers, gravel and mountain bikers. Despite the fact that you can hear the highway in the distance, it is …

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