Elevate Your Experience at Bostoren
Discover the breathtaking views and serene landscapes at Bostoren, Putten's iconic observation tower, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Putten, Bostoren offers breathtaking views from its observation tower. This unique tourist attraction invites visitors to ascend to new heights and immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding nature. Perfect for families and adventure seekers, Bostoren is a must-visit destination that combines outdoor exploration with stunning panoramas.
A brief summary to Bostoren
- Garderenseweg 142, Putten, 3881 NC, NL
- +31341351207
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring comfortable shoes as the stairs can be a workout, especially if you plan to climb all the way to the top.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear views from the top.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding park area after your climb.
- Look out for guided tours that may offer additional insights into the local ecology and history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head to the Garderenseweg, which is accessible via the N795 highway. From the center of Putten, take the N798 towards Garderen. Continue straight until you reach Garderenseweg. Bostoren is located at Garderenseweg 142, 3881 NC Putten. There is parking available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bostoren via public transport, take a train to Putten station. From Putten station, you can take bus line 108 towards Garderen. Get off at the 'Garderenseweg' stop. From there, it is a short walk down Garderenseweg to reach Bostoren at Garderenseweg 142. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Bostoren and prefer to walk, simply follow Garderenseweg from nearby points of interest or accommodations. The attraction is clearly marked, and the walk is scenic, surrounded by the beautiful nature of Veluwe National Park.
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