Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Henschotermeer
Experience the serene beauty of Henschotermeer, a perfect blend of nature, recreation, and relaxation in the heart of the Netherlands.
Henschotermeer, a serene recreational area near Woudenberg, offers a picturesque escape for tourists. With its stunning lake, lush forests, and ample outdoor activities, it's perfect for relaxation and adventure alike.
A brief summary to Recreatiegebied Henschotermeer
- De Heygraeff 2, Woudenberg, 3931 MK, NL
- +31332862919
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Pack a picnic to make the most of the scenic spots available for dining outdoors.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring hiking paths around the lake.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly.
- Consider visiting in the early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and quieter surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by entering the Utrechtse Heuvelrug area. Use your GPS and input the address: De Heygraeff 2, 3931 MK Woudenberg. From the A12 highway, take the exit towards Woudenberg and follow the signs for Recreatiegebied Henschotermeer. The location is well-marked, and you will find parking available on site, which may incur a fee depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
To reach Recreatiegebied Henschotermeer by public transport, take a train to Woudenberg. From Utrecht Central Station, take a direct train towards Veenendaal and get off at Woudenberg station. From there, catch bus line 51 towards Amersfoort and get off at the stop 'Woudenberg, De Heygraeff.' The park is a short walk from the bus stop. Ensure to check the bus schedule as services may be limited, particularly on weekends.
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Walking
If you are already in Woudenberg and prefer to walk, you can head towards De Heygraeff, where Recreatiegebied Henschotermeer is located. It is approximately a 15-20 minute walk from the town center. Follow the signs towards the Henschotermeer lake, which is well-signposted and easy to navigate.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Groene Wissel 35: Maarn 1
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De Pol
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Landgoed Den Treek-Henschoten NV
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Oud Seyst & Omstreken, Historische Beeldbank van Zeist en de Utrechtse Heuvelrug.
3.1 km
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Stameren
3.3 km
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Noordhout
3.3 km
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Bos Utrechtse Heuvelrug
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RBT Heuvelrug en Vallei
3.8 km
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Hotel Restaurant Landgoed Zonheuvel
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Maarsbergen Horse Trials
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Chalet St. Helenaheuvel
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Oude Algemene Begraafplaats Doorn
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Unmissable attractions to see
Henschoten
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Den Treek-Henschoten
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Monument The Pyramid of Austerlitz
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Zanderij Maarn
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Picnic bench with beautiful views
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Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park
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The Cape Forests
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Outlook Tower "De Kaap"
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Doornse Gat
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Museumbunker Grebbelinie
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Bornia - Utrechtslandschap
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Wachttoren kamp Amersfoort
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Nationaal Monument Kamp Amersfoort
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Huis Doorn
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Tijdelijke Begraafplaats Kamp Amersfoort
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Theeschenkerij Eldorado
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Restaurant Onder de Pannen
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Café-restaurant De Notabelen | 'Eten en Drinken'
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Brasserie Rodestein
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Grand Café Reyck
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Brasserie Restaurant 't VoorHuys
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Restaurant Brocante
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De Huiskamer Van Driebergen
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Cafè Fillekes
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Café Marktzicht
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