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Explore the Enchanting Duivelsberg Nature Preserve

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Duivelsberg Nature Preserve, a serene escape in Berg en Dal perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Duivelsberg Nature Preserve, located in the serene region of Berg en Dal, is a captivating destination for those seeking a retreat into nature. Spanning vast expanses of lush woodland, rolling hills, and vibrant meadows, this preserve invites you to explore its many hidden gems. With well-marked trails suitable for all levels of hikers, you can easily spend a day wandering through the stunning landscapes, marveling at the diverse plant species and the occasional glimpse of native wildlife. The preserve is particularly famous for its panoramic views, which can be enjoyed from various lookout points along the trails. In addition to hiking, Duivelsberg offers opportunities for birdwatching, photography, and simply soaking in the peaceful ambiance of the forest. For families, the nature preserve provides a perfect setting for picnics and outdoor activities, encouraging a connection with the great outdoors. As you traverse the paths, you’ll discover the unique geological features that make this area so special, including ancient rock formations and rich soil that supports a wide array of flora. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual visitor, Duivelsberg Nature Preserve promises an enriching experience that reconnects you with nature. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and share your adventure with friends and family. With its open accessibility, this nature haven welcomes everyone to enjoy its beauty throughout the year.

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the trails.
  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the area is home to diverse bird species.
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A brief summary to Duivelsberg

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Getting There

  • Walking

    Begin your journey at the central train station in Nijmegen (Nijmegen Centraal). Head out of the station and walk towards the city center. Follow the signs towards the city center (Stadscentrum). Continue straight on the Van Schaeck Mathonsingel until you reach the intersection with the Groenestraat. Turn left onto Groenestraat and continue walking until you reach the bus station (Busstation Nijmegen).

  • Bus

    At the bus station, take Bus Line 8 (direction Berg en Dal). This bus will take you directly towards the area of Duivelsberg. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes. Stay on the bus until you reach the stop called 'Berg en Dal, Duivelsberg'.

  • Walking

    Once you get off at 'Berg en Dal, Duivelsberg', you'll find yourself at the entrance to the Duivelsberg nature reserve. Follow the signs leading into the nature area. The trails are well-marked, so you can easily explore the beautiful surroundings of Duivelsberg.

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