Discover the Charm of Ermelo Sheepfold
Explore the scenic beauty and interactive experiences at Ermelo Sheepfold, a unique tourist attraction in the heart of the Netherlands.
Ermelo Sheepfold is a delightful tourist attraction nestled in the scenic landscape of Ermelo, Netherlands. This unique destination offers visitors an opportunity to engage with nature and enjoy various outdoor activities, making it perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Ermelo sheepfold
- Postweg 50, Ermelo, 3852 PK, NL
- +31577407254
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 12:30 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring along a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas while surrounded by nature.
- Check the scheduled activities or workshops to engage more deeply with the local culture.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the scenic trails around the sheepfold.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and adorable sheep!
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to the address Postweg 50, 3852 PK Ermelo. From central Veluwe, you can take the A1 highway heading towards Amersfoort. Take exit 16 towards Ermelo and follow the signs to the town. Once in Ermelo, you can use your GPS or follow local signs to reach the sheepfold. There is parking available near the sheepfold, but be aware that some areas may have parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ermelo sheepfold via public transportation, take a train from your nearest station towards Ermelo. Once you arrive at Ermelo Station, you can take bus line 107, which will take you to the nearest stop, 'Postweg,' located just a short walk from the sheepfold. Be sure to check the current bus schedule as services may vary. The bus fare will usually cost around €2.50 to €3.00.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the Ermelo bus stop, exit the bus at 'Postweg' and head south on Postweg. Follow the road for about 500 meters until you see the sheepfold on your right. The scenic walk will allow you to enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Veluwe.
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