Explore the Serenity of Barefoot Park Brunssum
Experience nature like never before at Barefoot Park Brunssum, where walking barefoot opens up a world of sensory exploration and relaxation.
Barefoot Park Brunssum invites you to experience nature in a unique way, encouraging visitors to walk barefoot through diverse landscapes that stimulate the senses. Perfect for families and nature lovers alike, this park offers a refreshing escape into the beauty of the outdoors.
A brief summary to Barefoot Park Brunssum
- Ganzepool 9a, Brunssum, 6443 WZ, NL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas, enhancing your day in nature.
- Wear comfortable clothing and prepare to go barefoot to fully embrace the park's concept.
- Check the park's website for upcoming events and workshops for a more engaging visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Maastricht, take the A2 highway towards Eindhoven. Merge onto the A76 towards Heerlen. Continue on A76 for about 25 km, then take exit 5 towards Brunssum. Follow signs for Brunssum and continue straight until you reach Ganzepool. The Barefoot Park is located at Ganzepool 9a, 6443 WZ Brunssum. Parking is available nearby, but check for any potential parking fees.
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Public Transport
From Maastricht, take a train to Heerlen, which takes about 30 minutes. Once in Heerlen, transfer to bus line 4 towards Brunssum. Get off at the stop 'Brunssum, Ganzepool'. The Barefoot Park is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop. Please check the local bus schedules for exact timings, and be aware that a ticket for the train will cost approximately €8-€10.
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Bike
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Heerlen. Follow the designated bike paths towards Brunssum, which is about a 10 km ride. The route is scenic and takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you reach Brunssum, navigate to Ganzepool 9a, where Barefoot Park is located. Ensure that you have a bike lock with you, as you will need it to secure your bike while visiting the park.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Heerlen or any nearby city. The fare from Heerlen to Barefoot Park Brunssum is approximately €20-€30, depending on the exact pickup location. Taxis can be booked via local services, and it's advisable to confirm the fare beforehand.
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