Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Routes
Netherlands
Drenthe
Westerveld

Dwingeloo Radio Telescope – Dwingelderveld National Park loop from Spier

Routes
Netherlands
Drenthe
Westerveld

Dwingeloo Radio Telescope – Dwingelderveld National Park loop from Spier

Easy

4.5

(2)

14

riders

Dwingeloo Radio Telescope – Dwingelderveld National Park loop from Spier

01:29

27.6km

40m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 6.73 km for 1.75 km

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

112 m

Nature Gate Spier (Dwingelderveld National Park)

Highlight • Rest Area

Excellent starting location for a beautiful tour by mountain bike, racing bike, gravel bike or touring bike.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

2.30 km

We went there twice by bike because otherwise you don't really get to see all the beauties 👍

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

4.91 km

Dwingeloo Radio Telescope

Highlight • Monument

The Dwingeloo Radio Telescope (DRT) is a Dutch radio telescope near the village of Dwingeloo in Drenthe. The DRT has discovered two small galaxies near the Milky Way, which have been named Dwingeloo 1 and Dwingeloo 2.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

8.52 km

Spot the flock of sheep

Highlight • Natural

We also saw very friendly people!

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

8.58 km

Lovely cycle path along the large heath in the Dwingelerveld National Park. The gravel path is easy to cycle with all types of bicycles, but it is narrow. You will …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

23.3 km

Dwingelderveld National Park

Highlight • Forest

Welcome to the Dwingelderveld National Park! Did you know that this is the largest contiguous wet heathland area in Western Europe? It is actively maintained by no fewer than two …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8

24.6 km

Lake Path in Dwingelderveld National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

B

27.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

6.33 km

6.03 km

148 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

7.03 km

4.37 km

3.32 km

1.10 km

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Tuesday 14 July

27°C

15°C

11 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Hard

4.9

208

Hardenberg and Ommen MTB Loop

05:08h

67.4km

70m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy