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Discover the Serenity of Landgoed De Paltz

Explore the tranquil beauty of Landgoed De Paltz, a national forest in Soest, where nature lovers can enjoy lush trails, serene lakes, and diverse wildlife.

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Soest, Landgoed De Paltz invites tourists to immerse themselves in the lush greenery of this national forest, offering stunning walking trails, tranquil lakes, and rich biodiversity. Ideal for nature lovers and families alike, it provides a perfect escape into the heart of nature.

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Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside for a relaxing break in nature.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
  • Check for seasonal events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from the city center of 's-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch), take the A2 motorway towards Utrecht. Continue on the A2 for about 40 kilometers until you reach the exit for the A27 towards Almere. Merge onto the A27 and continue for approximately 15 kilometers. Take exit 29 to merge onto the N221 towards Soest. After about 5 kilometers, follow the signs for Landgoed De Paltz. You will find parking available near the entrance.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Landgoed De Paltz by public transport, start at the nearest railway station, which is Soestdijk. From Amsterdam, take an Intercity train to Utrecht Central Station. At Utrecht Central, transfer to the train towards Amersfoort and get off at Soestdijk Station. From there, take bus line 1 towards Soest, and get off at the 'Landgoed De Paltz' stop. The walking distance from the bus stop to the main entrance is about 500 meters.

  • Bicycle

    For cyclists, Landgoed De Paltz is accessible via well-marked bike paths. Starting from Utrecth, follow the cycle path along the Vecht river. After about 12 kilometers, you will reach the area surrounding Soest. Follow the signs for Landgoed De Paltz. There are bike racks available near the entrance for parking your bicycle.

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Landgoed De Paltz, located in the enchanting region of Soest, is a national forest that beautifully showcases the natural charm of the Netherlands. As you step into this serene landscape, you'll find yourself surrounded by dense woodlands, vibrant flora, and tranquil waters that invite you to unwind and explore. The forest spans a considerable area, making it a perfect destination for hiking enthusiasts, families, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With well-marked trails meandering through the woods, visitors can enjoy leisurely walks or invigorating hikes, catering to all skill levels. Keep your eyes peeled for the diverse wildlife that calls this forest home, including various bird species and small mammals that add to the charm of your visit. The park is not just about the trails; it also features picturesque lakes where you can sit by the water and enjoy a picnic or simply take in the stunning views. In addition to the natural beauty, Landgoed De Paltz offers educational opportunities, with signs and guides available to teach visitors about the local ecosystem and conservation efforts in place to protect this natural wonder. Open year-round from 8 AM to 6 PM, it welcomes visitors irrespective of the season, allowing you to witness the changing beauty of the landscape, whether it's the vibrant colors of autumn or the lush greens of spring. The combination of scenic beauty and tranquility makes Landgoed De Paltz a must-visit for anyone traveling through the region, ensuring a memorable experience in the heart of nature.

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