Discover the Natural Wonders of De Braak in Nationaal Park Veluwezoom
Explore the enchanting beauty of De Braak in Nationaal Park Veluwezoom, a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers seeking tranquility.
De Braak, located in the picturesque Nationaal Park Veluwezoom, is a hidden gem for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This expansive national forest offers breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a network of scenic trails for hiking and biking. Perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and adventure, De Braak is the ideal escape into the beauty of nature.
A brief summary to De Braak (Nationaal Park Veluwezoom)
- A50, 6816, Arnhem, NL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and dress in layers to accommodate changing weather conditions.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots throughout the forest.
- Check the visitor center for maps and information on guided tours and educational programs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, follow the A50 motorway towards Arnhem. Take exit 24 towards 'Velp' and merge onto N348. Continue on N348 and follow the signs for 'Nationaal Park Veluwezoom'. After approximately 5 km, you will arrive at the entrance of De Braak, located at A50, 6816 Arnhem. There are parking facilities available on-site, but please note that parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach De Braak using public transportation, take a train to Arnhem Central Station. From there, transfer to bus line 11 towards 'Dieren' and get off at the 'De Braak' stop. The bus journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Be sure to check the schedule in advance, as bus frequencies may vary. A single ticket for the bus costs around €3.50.
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Walking from Nearby Locations
If you are already within Veluwe National Park, you can reach De Braak by following the marked walking trails. For example, from the nearby visitor center at 'Heuven', follow the signs for 'De Braak' along the trails which will take approximately 1 hour on foot. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and carry water, as some trails may be uneven.
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