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Mountain bike trail · Ede · Updated on 6 November 2026

MTB Ede - Rood

MTB Ede - Rood is a mountain bike trail of 36.3 km from Ede that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 23 benches and picnic tables.

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MTB Ede - Rood
Valenberg · after 27.8 km
MTB Ede - Rood, photo 2
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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.

  • 36.3 km
  • ± 3:00 h
  • ↑ 90 m · ↓ 91 m
  • Moderate
  • Loop
  • Local route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Ede

    0 km
  2. 27.8 km · 19 benches

    Valenberg

    27.8 km

    Viewpoint

  3. 8.6 km · 4 benches

    Back at the start

    36.3 km
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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.

1 sight along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

  • Valenberg

    Viewpoint · after 27.8 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 90 m
Down
↓ 91 m
Highest point
50 m
Lowest point
20 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

36.3 km in total
  • Path: 17 km
  • Track: 14.9 km
  • Cycle path: 3.6 km
  • Road: 225 m
  • Street: 25 m

Surfaces

36.3 km in total
  • Unpaved: 16.2 km
  • Natural: 6.5 km
  • Asphalt: 2.9 km
  • Paved: 1.1 km
  • Unknown: 9 km

About the mountain bike trail MTB Ede - Rood

Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you ride?

MTB Ede - Rood is a loop of 36.3 km from Ede: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Valenberg (after 27.8 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 90 m in total and descend 91 m. Allow ± 3:00 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What trails do you ride on?

The longest part is path (17 km), track (14.9 km) and cycle path (3.6 km). Of the surface, 16.2 km unpaved and 6.5 km natural. For 9 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 23 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

The MTB Ede Red is a mountain bike trail of just over 36 km on the Veluwe near Ede in Gelderland. The loop runs through the Edese Bos, Sysselt, Zuid and Noord Ginkel, Planken Wambuis and the Ederheide, past Mossel and Driesprong and the Valenberg viewpoint. Almost all of it is on paths and unpaved tracks, and with some 90 metres of climbing there are a few ascents. You follow the red waymarks anticlockwise. There are 23 benches along the route, but we know of no drinking water or toilet.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Kröller-Müller MuseumKröller-Müller MuseumMuseum · 5.8 km from the route
  2. 2Kasteel DoorwerthKasteel DoorwerthCastle · 6.5 km from the route
  3. 3Museum ArnhemMuseum ArnhemMuseum · 6.8 km from the route
  4. 4Kasteel RenswoudeKasteel RenswoudeCastle · 9.9 km from the route
  5. 5MuseonderMuseonderMuseum · 6.6 km from the route
  6. 6Castellum MeinerswijkCastellum MeinerswijkArchaeological site · 7.1 km from the route
  7. 7World Soil MuseumWorld Soil MuseumMuseum · 5.5 km from the route
  8. 8Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein'Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein'Museum · 4.3 km from the route
  9. 9HunneschansHunneschansArchaeological site · 5.8 km from the route
  10. 10Jachthuis Sint HubertusJachthuis Sint HubertusCastle · 8.6 km from the route
  11. 11MemorialMemorialMemorial · 4.4 km from the route
  12. 12Middelpunt van NederlandMiddelpunt van NederlandViewpoint · 5.3 km from the route
  13. 13Huis ZypendaalHuis ZypendaalCastle · 6 km from the route
  14. 14Nederlands TegelmuseumNederlands TegelmuseumMuseum · 3.9 km from the route
  15. 15Arnhem War Museum 40 - 45Arnhem War Museum 40 - 45Museum · 3.8 km from the route
  16. 16Het DepotHet DepotMuseum · 6.9 km from the route
  17. 17Koninklijk Tehuis voor Oud-Militairen en Museum BronbeekKoninklijk Tehuis voor Oud-Militairen en Museum BronbeekMuseum · 9.8 km from the route
  18. 18Historisch Museum EdeHistorisch Museum EdeMuseum · 1.2 km from the route
  19. 19Blood StoneBlood StoneAttraction · 1.2 km from the route
  20. 20Soldaat met bloemenmeisjeSoldaat met bloemenmeisjeMemorial · 4.2 km from the route
  21. 21De Casteelse PoortDe Casteelse PoortMuseum · 7.5 km from the route
  22. 22Nationaal BrandweermonumentNationaal BrandweermonumentMonument · 3.7 km from the route
  23. 23Kasteel HoekelumKasteel HoekelumCastle · 2.6 km from the route
  24. 24Kijk & LuistermuseumKijk & LuistermuseumMuseum · 4.3 km from the route
  25. 25MangroveMangroveAttraction · 6.3 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is MTB Ede - Rood?

MTB Ede - Rood is 36.3 km long. Allow ± 3:00 h 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 Ede.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 90 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.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Valenberg.

Starting point

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