Outdoor PitstopMountain bike trail · Assen · Updated on 6 November 2026
MTB-route Assen Baggelhuizerplas
MTB-route Assen Baggelhuizerplas is a mountain bike trail of 9.9 km from Assen that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 14 benches and picnic tables.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 9.9 km
- ± 50 min
- ↑ 10 m · ↓ 10 m
- Easy
- Loop
- Local route
Start in Assen
0 km9.9 km · 14 benches
Back at the start
9.9 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
- ↑ 10 m
- Down
- ↓ 10 m
- Highest point
- 20 m
- Lowest point
- 11 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
9.9 km in total- Path: 9 km
- Cycle path: 375 m
- Road: 50 m
Surfaces
9.9 km in total- Unpaved: 9 km
- Gravel: 275 m
- Asphalt: 100 m
- Unknown: 50 m
About the mountain bike trail MTB-route Assen Baggelhuizerplas
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you ride?
MTB-route Assen Baggelhuizerplas is a loop of 9.9 km from Assen: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 10 m in total and descend 10 m. Allow ± 50 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What trails do you ride on?
The longest part is path (9 km), cycle path (375 m) and road (50 m). Of the surface, 9 km unpaved and 275 m gravel. For 50 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 14 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
The Assen Baggelhuizerplas MTB trail is a cross-country loop of almost 10 km in the Baggelhuizen recreation area near Assen, past Witten. Nearly all of it is on unpaved paths and it is flat. The trail runs anticlockwise. There are fourteen benches along the way; we know of no drinking water or toilet.
Mountain bike trails nearby
3Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Drents MuseumMuseum · 2.7 km from the route - 2
Hunebed D16 BallooArchaeological site · 6.5 km from the route - 3
Hunebed D2 WesterveldeArchaeological site · 8.3 km from the route - 4
Herinneringscentrum Kamp WesterborkMuseum · 7.6 km from the route - 5
GevangenismuseumMuseum · 9.7 km from the route - 6
Joods MonumentMemorial · 2.8 km from the route - 7
Tekens in WesterborkMemorial · 9.1 km from the route - 8
Huis OvercingelCastle · 2.8 km from the route - 9
Stoottroepen museumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 10
PoepenhemeltjeAttraction · 5.4 km from the route - 11
Voormalige commandantswoningMemorial · 9.2 km from the route - 12
Monument van de 102.000 StenenMemorial · 9.5 km from the route - 13
Nationaal Monument WesterborkMemorial · 9.6 km from the route - 14
Hunebed D17 RoldeArchaeological site · 8.3 km from the route - 15
Hunebed D18 RoldeArchaeological site · 8.3 km from the route - 16
Hunebed D5 ZeijenArchaeological site · 7.8 km from the route - 17
Provinciaal gedenktekenMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 18
Hunebed D15 LoonArchaeological site · 7.1 km from the route - 19
De Gesproken NamenMemorial · 9.3 km from the route - 20
TexelbankMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 21
MemorialMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 22
MemorialMemorial · 2.9 km from the route - 23
Lancaster monumentMemorial · 3.8 km from the route - 24
MemorialMemorial · 4.8 km from the route - 25
MemorialMemorial · 2.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is MTB-route Assen Baggelhuizerplas?
MTB-route Assen Baggelhuizerplas is 9.9 km long. Allow ± 50 min of riding: 12 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a loop?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Assen.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 10 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.
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