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Discover the Serenity of De Hoge Veluwe National Park

Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of De Hoge Veluwe National Park, a natural gem in the Netherlands perfect for walking and relaxation.

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De Hoge Veluwe National Park is a breathtaking natural haven in the Netherlands, perfect for walking enthusiasts and nature lovers. With its vast landscapes, diverse wildlife, and tranquil surroundings, it's an ideal escape for tourists seeking a refreshing outdoor experience.

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Local tips

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the park has varied terrains.
  • Visit the Kröller-Müller Museum for an artistic break in your hike.
  • Bring binoculars to spot wildlife, especially birds and deer.
  • Check the weather before your visit to dress appropriately.
  • Plan for a full day to fully explore the park and its attractions.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, head towards Houtkampweg 9c, 6731 AV Otterlo. From the main entrance of Hoge Veluwe National Park, follow the signs towards Otterlo. Once you reach Otterlo, continue on Houtkampweg until you arrive at your destination. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply, so check for signage that indicates the rates.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Walking In De Hoge Veluwe using public transportation, take a train to the nearest station, which is Ede-Wageningen. From there, you can take bus line 108 to the stop 'Otterlo, Houtkampweg.' Once you disembark at this stop, it's a short walk along Houtkampweg to reach Walking In De Hoge Veluwe. Keep in mind that bus schedules may vary, so check the latest timetables before your journey.

  • Biking

    If you are already in Hoge Veluwe National Park and prefer to bike, you can rent a bicycle at one of the park's bike rental locations. From the main visitor center, head south on the designated cycling paths towards Otterlo. Follow the signs for Houtkampweg, and you will arrive at Walking In De Hoge Veluwe. This is a beautiful way to explore the park while enjoying the scenery.

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De Hoge Veluwe National Park is one of the most stunning natural reserves in the Netherlands, offering visitors a unique blend of tranquil landscapes, rich flora and fauna, and a variety of walking trails. Spread over 5,400 hectares, the park features diverse terrains, from sprawling heathlands to dense forests and expansive sand dunes. This makes it a haven for nature lovers and walking enthusiasts alike, providing ample opportunities to immerse oneself in the scenic beauty of the Dutch countryside. As you wander through the park, keep an eye out for the local wildlife, including deer, wild boar, and numerous bird species that call this diverse habitat home. In addition to its natural beauty, De Hoge Veluwe is home to the famous Kröller-Müller Museum, which boasts an impressive collection of Van Gogh paintings and contemporary art. Incorporating a visit to the museum into your walking adventure can enhance your experience, as you can enjoy both the art and the breathtaking landscapes that surround you. The park is designed for exploration, with well-marked paths and routes that cater to all levels of walkers, ensuring that everyone can find a suitable trail to enjoy. Whether you're seeking a peaceful stroll or a more vigorous hike, De Hoge Veluwe National Park provides a perfect backdrop to unwind and connect with nature. The park is open year-round, offering seasonal beauty that changes with the seasons, making every visit a unique experience.

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