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Dry Basin (Sterrebos) – Bridge Over the Westerbeeksloot loop from Frederiksoord

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Netherlands
Drenthe
Westerveld

Dry Basin (Sterrebos) – Bridge Over the Westerbeeksloot loop from Frederiksoord

Moderate

4.3

(10)

67

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Dry Basin (Sterrebos) – Bridge Over the Westerbeeksloot loop from Frederiksoord

03:24

13.5km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Frederiksoord-Wilhelminaoord

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

47 m

Historic Post and Telegraph Office Frederiksoord

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When the office of the Maatschappij van Weldadigheid became too small in 1901, the PTT decided to build this post office.
The building is a national monument and is still …

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139 m

G.A. van Swieten Horticultural School

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The Horticultural School was founded in 1884 thanks to a gift from Majoor van Swieten. This in memory of his son Gerard Adriaan who passed away at the age of …

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445 m

Dry Basin (Sterrebos)

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Center where eight paths meet. From here it was easier to hunt game.

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671 m

Old Forward Football Field

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In 1904 this field was constructed in the forest for the football club Forward of the former horticultural school. In 1911 the club was renamed Old Forward one of the …

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1.07 km

Colony Store

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In the colony shops of the Maatschappij van Benadigheid, the colonists could buy everything they needed, except liquor. This was forbidden. By introducing their own currency, they could keep alcohol …

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7.28 km

Mei Chu Botanical Garden

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Beautiful garden, but also coffee and tea.
see further: meichu.nl

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12.8 km

In the time of the Maatschappij van Weldadigheid, the water level was much higher, making the brook navigable. It was used to transport peat by ship.

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13.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.14 km

3.62 km

1.54 km

102 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.51 km

3.60 km

1.32 km

1.27 km

752 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 3 November

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