Sky High Views at Dak van Brabant
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the beautiful Dutch countryside from Dak van Brabant, an unforgettable observation deck in Mierlo.
Nestled in the heart of Mierlo, Dak van Brabant stands as a majestic observation deck that invites tourists to experience the beauty of the Dutch countryside. As you ascend to the top, you'll be greeted by sweeping vistas that stretch across lush greenery and charming village landscapes. The observation deck is designed to provide an unobstructed view, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Each angle offers a new perspective, capturing the essence of the region's natural allure. The area around Dak van Brabant is perfect for leisurely walks or cycling, with well-marked trails that cater to all levels of fitness. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings, allowing for a moment of reflection and connection with nature. Whether you're visiting during the vibrant colors of spring or the tranquil hues of autumn, the changing seasons add a unique charm to the views. For families, the observation deck offers a wonderful opportunity for a day out. Pack a picnic and enjoy the serene environment while children explore the nearby paths. The accessibility of Dak van Brabant makes it easy for everyone to enjoy, ensuring that no one misses out on the stunning scenery. As the sun sets, the panoramic views become even more magical, providing a perfect backdrop for memorable moments with loved ones.
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most picturesque views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding trails.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure clear views.
A brief summary to Dak van Brabant
- Gulbergen MTB-route, Mierlo, NL
- Visit website
Getting There
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Car
To reach Dak van Brabant by car, start by navigating to Mierlo. If you're coming from Eindhoven, take the A270 highway towards Helmond, then merge onto the N270 towards Mierlo. Follow the signs for Mierlo. Once in Mierlo, look for signs leading to the Gulbergen MTB-route. There is a parking area available near the observation deck. Be aware that parking may incur a small fee, approximately €2 for the day.
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Public Transportation
To reach Dak van Brabant using public transportation, first head to the nearest train station, which is in Helmond. From Helmond station, take bus line 22 towards Mierlo. The journey will take about 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Mierlo, Rietje' stop. From there, it is a 15-minute walk to the Gulbergen MTB-route. Follow Rietje street, then turn onto Gulbergen road which leads directly to the observation deck. Keep in mind bus tickets typically cost around €3-€5 depending on the distance.
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Bicycle
If you're an avid cyclist, you can reach Dak van Brabant by bike. The area around Mierlo has scenic cycling routes that are well-marked. Starting from Eindhoven, follow the cycling path that leads to Mierlo, approximately a 10km ride. Once you arrive in Mierlo, head towards the Gulbergen MTB-route. There are bike racks available for parking, and it's free to park your bike.
