Mountain bike guide Drenthe · Updated on 5 November 2026
The best mountain bike trails in Drenthe
Drenthe has 28 mountain bike trails on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 19.8 km long on average; 7 of them are loops. Along the way you'll find 174 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 2 public toilets in total.

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The 10 best mountain bike trails in Drenthe
The best mountain bike trail in Drenthe by our score is MTB Route Noordenveld: 32.5 km, from A to B, start Noordenveld, moderate.
In the order of our score: a photo, points of interest along the way, a toilet or water point, a loop, a description and how often people search for the route.
The numbers on the map are the routes below, at their starting point. Pitstops count up to 100 m from the route. Riding time assumes 12 km an hour, without breaks.
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Photo: Bic · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMTB Route Noordenveld
Moderate32.5 km · ± 2:40 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Noordenveld
0 public toilets1 water point39 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Donarreiskoffer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons19.3 km · ± 1:35 h · ↗ 10 m · Loop · start Westerveld
1 public toilet0 water fountains and refill points44 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Uberprutser · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia Commons17.2 km · ± 1:25 h · ↗ 13 m · Loop · start Westerveld
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points3 benches and picnic tables
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MTB-route Gieten
Moderate33.9 km · ± 2:50 h · ↗ 29 m · Loop · start Aa en Hunze
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points9 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Richard Broekhuijzen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons24.6 km · ± 2:05 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Coevorden
1 public toilet1 water point25 benches and picnic tables
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10.6 km · ± 55 min · ↗ 3 m · Loop · start Borger-Odoorn
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points5 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Willemjans · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons20.4 km · ± 1:40 h · ↗ 3 m · Loop · start De Wolden
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points15 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: G.Lanting · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons25.3 km · ± 2:05 h · ↗ 48 m · Loop · start Westerveld
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points18 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Grasmat · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons9.9 km · ± 50 min · ↗ 10 m · Loop · start Assen
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points14 benches and picnic tables
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4.8 km · ± 25 min · From A to B · start Borger-Odoorn
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points2 benches and picnic tables
Points of interest along the mountain bike trails
Along the 10 best mountain bike trails.
StoryHet onderduikershol 1942-1945
Attraction · along 2 mountain bike trails
Gevangenismuseum
Museum · along 1 mountain bike trail
Audio story · 2 minHunebed D1 Steenbergen
Archaeological site · along 1 mountain bike trail
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Photo: Richard Broekhuijzen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsJan Kruis Museum
Museum · along 1 mountain bike trail

Museum · along 1 mountain bike trail
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Frequently asked questions
How many mountain bike trails are there in Drenthe?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 28 mountain bike trails in Drenthe.
What is the best mountain bike trail in Drenthe?
At the top of this guide is MTB Route Noordenveld (32.5 km, moderate). Next come MTB-route Dwingeloo and MTB-route Appelscha.
Are there loops in Drenthe?
Yes, for example MTB-route Dwingeloo, MTB-route Appelscha and MTB-route Gieten.
Which mountain bike trails in Drenthe have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, MTB-route Dwingeloo and MTB-Verbindingsroute VAM-Sleen have a public toilet along the route.
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