Outdoor PitstopMountain bike trail · Emmen · Updated on 6 November 2026
MTB-Verbindingsroute Noordbargerbos-Rietplas
MTB-Verbindingsroute Noordbargerbos-Rietplas is a mountain bike trail of 4.3 km from Emmen. Along the way you'll find 11 benches and picnic tables.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 4.3 km
- ± 20 min
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 3 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Emmen
0 km4.3 km · 11 benches
Finish
4.3 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 3 m
- Down
- ↓ 3 m
- Highest point
- 22 m
- Lowest point
- 18 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
4.3 km in total- Cycle path: 1.7 km
- Path: 1.6 km
- Track: 776 m
- Street: 350 m
Surfaces
4.3 km in total- Unpaved: 825 m
- Paved: 750 m
- Asphalt: 475 m
- Unknown: 2.3 km
About the mountain bike trail MTB-Verbindingsroute Noordbargerbos-Rietplas
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you ride?
MTB-Verbindingsroute Noordbargerbos-Rietplas is a mountain bike trail of 4.3 km that starts in Emmen. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 3 m. Allow ± 20 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What trails do you ride on?
The longest part is cycle path (1.7 km), path (1.6 km) and track (776 m). Of the surface, 825 m unpaved and 750 m paved. For 2.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 11 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
The MTB-Verbindingsroute Noordbargerbos-Rietplas is a link of just over 4 km in the municipality of Emmen, from the Noordbargerbos MTB trail to the Rietplas. Over a third is on paths and over a third on cycle path. There are eleven benches along the way.
Mountain bike trails nearby
6- MTB-route NoordbargerbosEasy · Loop12.5 km
- MTB-Verbindingsroute Rietplas-NoordbargerbosEasy · From A to B4.4 km
- MTB-Verbindingsroute Noordbargerbos-ValtherbosEasy · From A to B4.4 km
- MTB-Verbindingsroute Valtherbos-NoordbargerbosEasy · From A to B4.5 km
- MTB-Verbindingsroute Noordbargerbos-SleenEasy · From A to B7.9 km
- MTB-Verbindingsroute Sleen-NoordbargerbosEasy · From A to B7.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Hunebed D43 Emmen SchimmeresArchaeological site · 2.3 km from the route - 2
Industrieel Smalspoor MuseumMuseum · 7.6 km from the route - 3
Hunebed D49 Papeloze kerkArchaeological site · 8.9 km from the route - 4
Hunebed D41 Emmen NoordArchaeological site · 3 km from the route - 5
De KlenckeCastle · 9 km from the route - 6
TweestrydAttraction · 786 m from the route - 7
Het onderduikershol 1942-1945Attraction · 6.7 km from the route - 8
Hunebed D50 Noord-SleenArchaeological site · 6.8 km from the route - 9
Hunebed D51 Noord-SleenArchaeological site · 6.8 km from the route - 10
Hunebed D45 EmmerdennenArchaeological site · 2.8 km from the route - 11
Hunebed D40 Boswachterij EmmenArchaeological site · 4.2 km from the route - 12
Hunebed D37 Valthe-OArchaeological site · 7.5 km from the route - 13
Hunebed D35 Valthe Zuid-westArchaeological site · 6.9 km from the route - 14
Hunebed D36 Valthe-OArchaeological site · 7.5 km from the route - 15
Hunebed D32 OdoornArchaeological site · 9.7 km from the route - 16
Hunebed Westenesch-N D42Archaeological site · 2.6 km from the route - 17
Hunebed D46 Emmen - AngelsloArchaeological site · 3.8 km from the route - 18
Hunebed D38 Boswachterij EmmenArchaeological site · 4.3 km from the route - 19
Hunebed D34 Valthe WestArchaeological site · 7.8 km from the route - 20
Hunebed D39 Boswachterij EmmenArchaeological site · 4.3 km from the route - 21
Hunebed D44 Emmen WesteneschArchaeological site · 1.7 km from the route - 22
Hunebed D47 Emmen - AngelsloArchaeological site · 3.8 km from the route - 23
EmmerschansArchaeological site · 5.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is MTB-Verbindingsroute Noordbargerbos-Rietplas?
MTB-Verbindingsroute Noordbargerbos-Rietplas is 4.3 km long. Allow ± 20 min of riding: 12 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a loop?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Emmen.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 3 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Starting point
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