Discover the Majestic De Eenzame Eik
Experience the serene beauty of De Eenzame Eik, a stunning nature preserve in Amerongen, where tranquility and nature unite.
Nestled in Amerongen, De Eenzame Eik is a stunning nature preserve that captivates tourists with its unique beauty and tranquil surroundings. This iconic tree, known for its solitary grandeur, offers visitors a serene escape into nature, showcasing the lush landscapes of the region. A must-visit for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to De Eenzame Eik
- Amerongen, NL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the iconic oak tree and surrounding landscapes.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and a quieter experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails and exploring the preserve.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the serene setting, surrounded by nature.
- Check local weather forecasts before your visit to ensure the best outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Utrechtse Heuvelrug, enter the A12 motorway towards Arnhem. After approximately 10 km, take exit 22 for Amerongen. Continue straight on the N225 towards Amerongen. Once in Amerongen, look for signs directing you to the 'De Eenzame Eik' which is located near the Amerongse Berg. Please note that parking may be limited, so be prepared to find a nearby parking spot.
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Public Transportation
Take a train from Utrecht Central Station to Veenendaal-De Klomp station. The journey takes about 30 minutes. From Veenendaal-De Klomp, take bus line 50 towards Amerongen (check the schedule for the latest timings). Get off at the 'Amerongen, Kerk' stop. From there, it's about a 20-minute walk to De Eenzame Eik. Follow the signs for the Amerongse Berg, and you will find the famous tree on your way. Make sure to check the bus schedule as they may not run frequently.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Amerongen. From the center of Amerongen, head towards the Amerongse Berg. There are clearly marked cycle paths leading you to De Eenzame Eik. It’s a scenic route and will take approximately 15 minutes, depending on your cycling speed.
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