Explore the Natural Wonders of Carnisse Grienden
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Carnisse Grienden, a nature preserve rich in wildlife and stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures.
Carnisse Grienden is a stunning nature preserve in Rhoon, offering a peaceful escape into nature with vibrant flora and diverse wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Carnisse Grienden
- Truus Visscherpad 3161, Rhoon, NL
Local tips
- Visit during dawn or dusk for the best wildlife spotting opportunities.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the trails effectively.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching and a camera for stunning photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the preserve.
Getting There
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Car
From Kinderdijk, head northeast on the N214 road. Continue straight for approximately 8 kilometers (5 miles) until you reach the A15 motorway. Merge onto the A15 towards Rotterdam. Stay on the A15 for about 10 kilometers. Take exit 23-Rhoon towards Rhoon. After exiting, follow the signs for Rhoon and continue on Truus Visscherpad. Carnisse Grienden will be located on your right at Truus Visscherpad 3161, Rhoon.
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Public Transportation
From Kinderdijk, walk to the nearest bus stop which is located at the Kinderdijk windmills. Take bus line 49 towards Spijkenisse. Ride the bus for about 20 minutes and get off at the Rhoon, Truus Visscherpad stop. From there, it's a short walk (about 5 minutes) to reach Carnisse Grienden, located at Truus Visscherpad 3161, Rhoon. Please check the local bus timetable for exact departure times and possible costs (approx. €3-€5 for a one-way ticket).
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Bicycle
For a scenic route, consider cycling from Kinderdijk to Carnisse Grienden. Start by heading northeast on the N214 road towards Rhoon. The bicycle ride is approximately 8 kilometers (5 miles) and will take about 30-40 minutes. Follow the bike paths along the roads, and you'll arrive at Truus Visscherpad 3161, Rhoon, where Carnisse Grienden is located. Ensure you have a bike lock and check for any local bike rental options if needed.
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