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7.0 miles
Distance
167 ft
Climb
-166 ft
Descent
00:41:27
Avg time
1 ft
Altitude change
28 ft
Altitude min
73 ft
Altitude max
72 ft
Altitude start
72 ft
Altitude end
-7.5%
Grade max
7%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat
00:41:27
Avg time

Zeist Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Zeist
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #32614 in Mountain Biking
  • National Ranking
    #113 in Mountain Biking · Netherlands
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    All season
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

Really physical and technical XC trail, lots of small climbs and descents with technical corners. Last part is flatter so you can make some real speed there. Can be combined with the austerlitz trail.

Access Info

Parking can be done at 't Jagershuys, Jagersingel 15, Zeist.

Tags
Family friendly

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 33 miles average
6 Months
  • 46 rides
  • 21 miles avg distance
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  • 380 rides
  • Last: Nov 1, 2026
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Zeist Trail Reports

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Apr 11, 2026 @ 5:02am (America/Vancouver)
Apr 11, 2026
 Some soft spots forming
Mar 24, 2026 @ 3:33am (America/Vancouver)
Mar 24, 2026
Feb 25, 2026 @ 8:48am (America/Vancouver)
Feb 25, 2026
 Lot of wet parts and pudles.
Nov 2, 2025 @ 1:11pm (Europe/Amsterdam)
Nov 2, 2025
Oct 12, 2025 @ 10:02am (Europe/Amsterdam)
Oct 12, 2025
 Well maintained, firm soil, flowy trail with technical root sections.
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on Apr 11, 2026
Dry
Avg: 3.99 (12 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to zeist trailhead (52.071330, 5.313150)
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      Feb 12, 2021 @ 10:14am
      Feb 12, 2021
      Winter 4Jumps 1

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      7:12 | 195 | Jan 2, 2024 , Zeist
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      2:18 | 187 | Mar 10, 2017 , Zeist
      XC amersfoort
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      4:22 | 173 | May 12, 2015 , Zeist
      xc holland
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      4:15 | 64 | May 12, 2015 , Zeist

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Zeist located?
      Zeist is located in Zeist, Netherlands. It is part of the Zeist trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 52.07133, 5.31315.
      ▼ How hard is Zeist?
      Zeist is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Zeist?
      Zeist has 167 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 166 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 28 ft to 73 ft.
      ▼ Is Zeist a point to point trail?
      Yes, Zeist is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Zeist?
      Zeist is 7.0 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Zeist?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Zeist. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Zeist?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Zeist are:
      • October (25 activities)
      • September (24 activities)
      • March (21 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Zeist? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Zeist are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Zeist?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 41 minutes to ride Zeist. The trail is 7.0 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Zeist?
      Zeist is a very popular trail. There have been 3,540 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,627 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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