Discover the Serenity of Boomgaard Onderweg
Experience the tranquility of Boomgaard Onderweg, a nature preserve in Arkel, where lush landscapes and serene walks await every nature lover.
Nestled in the heart of Arkel, Boomgaard Onderweg is a tranquil nature preserve that invites tourists to explore its lush landscapes and serene environment. Experience local flora and fauna while enjoying peaceful walks amidst vibrant greenery, perfect for nature lovers and families alike.
A brief summary to Boomgaard Onderweg
- Onderweg, Arkel, 4241 XE, NL
- +31623636163
- Visit website
- Saturday 10 am-12:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit on Saturdays for the best experience, as that's when the preserve is open to the public.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning natural beauty and local wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in designated areas while soaking in the peaceful surroundings.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the trails effectively.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Alblasserwaard. Head towards the N214 road, following the signs for Arkel. Continue on N214 until you reach the exit toward Arkel. After exiting, merge onto the Onderweg road. Boomgaard Onderweg will be located on your left at the address Onderweg, 4241 XE Arkel. There is usually free parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Boomgaard Onderweg via public transportation, start by taking a train to the nearest major station, which is Gorinchem. Once at Gorinchem station, transfer to bus line 5 towards Arkel. Get off at the 'Arkel Onderweg' bus stop. From there, it's a short walk (approximately 5 minutes) to Boomgaard Onderweg, located at Onderweg, 4241 XE Arkel. Bus tickets cost around €3.50 one way.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Alblasserwaard. Follow the cycle paths towards Arkel, using the signs posted along the way. The journey is approximately 7 km and takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Arkel, follow the signs to Onderweg. There's ample bike parking at Boomgaard Onderweg.
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