Outdoor PitstopMountain bike trail · Ooststellingwerf · Updated on 6 November 2026
MTB-verbindingsroute Appelscha - Diever/Hoogersmilde
MTB-verbindingsroute Appelscha - Diever/Hoogersmilde is a mountain bike trail of 2.6 km from Ooststellingwerf. Along the way you'll find 7 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.
- 2.6 km
- ± 15 min
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Ooststellingwerf
0 km2.6 km · 7 benches
Finish
2.6 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
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- Down
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- Highest point
- 12 m
- Lowest point
- 10 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
2.6 km in total- Cycle path: 2.6 km
Surfaces
2.6 km in total- Paved: 2.4 km
- Gravel: 225 m
- Unknown: 25 m
About the mountain bike trail MTB-verbindingsroute Appelscha - Diever/Hoogersmilde
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you ride?
MTB-verbindingsroute Appelscha - Diever/Hoogersmilde is a mountain bike trail of 2.6 km that starts in Ooststellingwerf. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 15 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What trails do you ride on?
The longest part is cycle path (2.6 km). Of the surface, 2.4 km paved and 225 m gravel. For 25 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 7 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
This MTB link of just over 2.5 km in the Drents-Friese Wold connects the Appelscha mountain bike trail with those of Diever and Hoogersmilde, across the boundary between the municipalities of Ooststellingwerf and Westerveld. It runs entirely on paved cycle path. There are seven benches along the way.
Mountain bike trails nearby
2Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
OldengaerdeCastle · 9.3 km from the route - 2
Monument DoldersumMemorial · 4.9 km from the route - 3
Hunebed D52 DieverArchaeological site · 5.6 km from the route - 4
Havezathe BatingheCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 5
WestrupCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 6
SchultehuisCastle · 6.4 km from the route - 7
OermuseumMuseum · 6.4 km from the route - 8
WittelterbergArchaeological site · 9.2 km from the route - 9BosbergtorenObservation tower · 3.6 km from the route
- 10Vogelkijkhut DiependalObservation tower · 6.6 km from the route
- 11CompagnonsbossenObservation tower · 7.1 km from the route
- 12UitkijktorenObservation tower · 8.5 km from the route
- 13Uitkijktoren "De Zeven"Observation tower · 8.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is MTB-verbindingsroute Appelscha - Diever/Hoogersmilde?
MTB-verbindingsroute Appelscha - Diever/Hoogersmilde is 2.6 km long. Allow ± 15 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 Ooststellingwerf.
How hard is this route?
Easy.
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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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors
