Discover the Majestic Bosbergtoren
Experience breathtaking views and outdoor adventures at the iconic Bosbergtoren in Appelscha, a perfect destination for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Bosbergtoren
- Bosberg 2a, Appelscha, 8426 GJ, NL
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
The Bosbergtoren, located in the serene region of Appelscha, is not just a tourist attraction; it is a gateway to nature's wonders. This towering structure offers visitors an unparalleled view of the surrounding forests and the diverse wildlife that inhabits this beautiful area. The tower, an engineering marvel, invites guests to ascend its steps and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas that extend far beyond the horizon. Whether you are an avid hiker or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, the surrounding hiking trails offer various levels of difficulty, catering to both beginners and seasoned trekkers. The beauty of the Bosbergtoren is enhanced by its tranquil environment, where the sounds of nature create a soothing backdrop to your visit. The area is rich with flora and fauna, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers. As you explore the trails, you may encounter local wildlife, including deer and a variety of bird species. The combination of the tower and its natural surroundings makes for an enriching experience, connecting visitors with the great outdoors. Plan your visit during the weekdays to avoid larger crowds, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance. The best times to visit are early in the morning or late afternoon when the light casts a magical glow over the landscape. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views that await you from the top of the Bosbergtoren.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Bring your camera to capture stunning views from the top.
- Explore the surrounding hiking trails for a full day of adventure.
- Best visit times are early morning or late afternoon for beautiful light.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Bosbergtoren from any location in Drenthe, the most common route is via the A28 highway. First, head towards the A28 if you're not already on it. Take exit 30 towards Appelscha, and follow the N381 road. Continue on the N381 and take the exit toward Appelscha. From there, follow the signs to Bosberg 2a, 8426 GJ Appelscha. The Bosbergtoren is located in a scenic area and has a parking lot available for visitors.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bosbergtoren using public transportation, you can take a train to the nearest station, which is Beilen or Assen, depending on your starting point. From Beilen, take bus line 24 towards Appelscha. Get off at the Appelscha, Bosberg stop. From there, it's a short walk of about 1 kilometer to Bosberg 2a, where the Bosbergtoren is located. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary, especially on weekends.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, Drenthe offers beautiful bike paths. Rent a bike in nearby towns like Assen or Beilen, and take the cycling routes towards Appelscha. The route will take you through scenic landscapes, and upon reaching Appelscha, follow the local signs directing you to Bosberg 2a, 8426 GJ Appelscha. This can be a delightful way to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
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Drents-Friese Wold
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Drents-Friese Wold National Park
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Dolmen D52 in Diever
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National Prison Museum
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TT Circuit Assen
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Hoofdtribune
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TT Junior Track
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TT Raceworld
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dolmen D2
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Norgerholt
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Zwem- en saunaparadijs De Bonte Wever
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Beleefpark Dwingeloo (incl. zwembad)
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Asserbos
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Landal Hunerwold State
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Onderduikershol
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Landgoed De Heezeberg
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Drenthe Hikes | Nachtkijkers
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Provinciehuis Drenthe
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Drenthe Archive
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Duitse schietbaan + bunkers WWII
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Geopark de Hondsrug
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Balloerkuil Bezienswaardigheid
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Stichting Monumentenwacht Drenthe
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Hart van Drenthe
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Boswachterij Grolloo
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Joytime Leisure activities Grolloo
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Wolvenspoor