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Easy Hiking Trails in De Sallandse Heuvelrug

We track 15 routes that match this search in De Sallandse Heuvelrug. They average 4.2 km and 92 m (302 ft) of ascent.

That is 63 percent of the 24 routes we map in De Sallandse Heuvelrug. They are shorter than the local average, 4.2 km against 6.4 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 92 m (302 ft) against 140 m (459 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.

Easy routes keep both distance and climbing modest, so they work for a first day in a new area, for family groups, or for a half day when the weather is uncertain. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area. A good share of them are loops, so you can park once and finish where you started.

Trails

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The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
WNW Twente Dagrecr. H'berg - oranje routeDe Sallandse Heuvelrug3.4 km74 m49 minEasyApril to October
Kinderwandelroute Wout de WolfDe Sallandse Heuvelrug2.5 km56 m37 minEasyApril to October
WNW Twente - Haarle/Sprengenberg - groene routeDe Sallandse Heuvelrug4.3 km94 m1 hr 2 minEasyApril to October
WNW Twente - Helhuizen - paarse routeDe Sallandse Heuvelrug3.8 km84 m55 minEasyApril to October
WNW Twente - Helhuizen - rode routeDe Sallandse Heuvelrug4.2 km92 m1 hr 1 minEasyApril to October
WNW Twente - Holterberg/Dagrecreatieterrein - groene routeDe Sallandse Heuvelrug5.1 km112 m1 hr 14 minEasyApril to October
WNW Twente - Sallandse Heuvelrug - blauwe routeDe Sallandse Heuvelrug4.6 km101 m1 hr 7 minEasyApril to October
WNW Twente - Sallandse Heuvelrug - gele routeDe Sallandse Heuvelrug1.0 km22 m15 minEasyApril to October
WNW Twente - Sallandse Heuvelrug - groene routeDe Sallandse Heuvelrug6.3 km138 m1 hr 31 minEasyApril to October
WNW Twente - Sprengenberg - gele routeDe Sallandse Heuvelrug1.1 km25 m17 minEasyApril to October

If you only have time for one, start with WNW Twente Dagrecr. H'berg - oranje route, WNW Twente - Helhuizen - rode route, WNW Twente Noetsele/Ligtenberg - blauwe route. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.

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