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Discover the Natural Wonders of Terletse Heide

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Terletse Heide in Veluwezoom National Park - a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Terletse Heide is an enchanting part of the Veluwezoom National Park, renowned for its picturesque heathlands and lush forests. Spanning a variety of ecosystems, this national park is a sanctuary for an array of wildlife, providing nature enthusiasts with the opportunity to witness deer, birds, and other creatures in their natural habitat. The park's diverse landscapes are especially captivating during the blooming season in late summer when the heather carpets the ground in vibrant purple hues. Visitors to Terletse Heide can enjoy a multitude of walking trails that cater to all levels of hiking experience. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll or embarking on a more challenging hike, the well-marked paths lead you through stunning scenery and peaceful surroundings. Along the way, you may encounter quaint picnic spots, ideal for a restful break while absorbing the tranquil atmosphere. The park also offers educational resources for those interested in learning more about the unique ecosystems and conservation efforts in the area. As you explore Terletse Heide, don’t forget to bring your camera. The captivating landscapes provide fantastic photo opportunities, especially during sunrise and sunset when the light casts a golden glow over the heath. With its rich biodiversity and breathtaking views, Terletse Heide is an unmissable destination for outdoor lovers visiting the Veluwe region, offering both adventure and serenity in one picturesque location.

Local tips

  • Visit during late summer to witness the stunning purple heather bloom for a truly picturesque experience.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the park is home to many unique bird species.
  • Plan your visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Wear sturdy hiking boots, as some trails can be uneven and rugged.
  • Check the weather beforehand, as the park can become muddy after rain.
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A brief summary to Terletse Heide (Nationaal Park Veluwezoom)

  • 3X44+F3, Rozendaal, NL

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from any point within Hoge Veluwe National Park, exit the park via the main road. Follow signs to Rozendaal. Once you reach Rozendaal, navigate to the coordinates 52.0561, 5.9552, or use '3X44+F3, Rozendaal' as your destination in your GPS. There are no parking fees at Terletse Heide, and you should find free parking available nearby.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, start by taking a bus from the nearest bus stop in Hoge Veluwe National Park to the nearest town with bus connections, such as Arnhem. From Arnhem, take bus line 6 towards Rozendaal. Get off at the stop 'Rozendaal, Kerk' and from there, it is a 20-minute walk to Terletse Heide. Follow the signs along the path leading you directly to the location. Please check the local transport schedule for bus timings and any potential costs associated with the bus fare, which is usually around €3-€5.

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