A pleasant linear walk (16km) between Zwolle and Wezep through the outskirts of Zwolle, over the IJssel, through the picture-perfect streets of Hattem, the impressive woodlands near the Molencatense beek, and the beautiful heath landscape around Wezep. The route has quite a few stretches over cycling lanes or trails parallel to roads, making the walk … More NS-wandeling Wezepsche Heide
A beautiful and diverse linear walk (22.5km) starting at Amersfoort CS and finishing at Hollandsche Rading train station. The route takes you through woodland, heath landscape, and sand drifts. This route is waymarked with white/red. At point 1 (where multiple tracks meet at a picknick table) the route follows the cycling lane, but I suggest … More NS-wandeling: Lange Duinen
February 4, 2021 Since moving to the UK in 2017 I have only visited Scotland once. Shocking, I know! So, next on my list is to walk the West Highland Way. I am aware that this is a very popular route, but since it is supposed to be a perfect introduction to the amazing Scottish … More Planning for the West Highland Way
Hiking multiple days can be quite daunting when you’ve never done this before. Once the idea of a multi-day hiking trip has lodged itself in your mind, you may be unsure of how to realise this idea. Planning your trip means you are better prepared and therefore more confident to start your trip. Not all … More Planning a Multi-Day Hiking Trip
This is one of the most beautiful hikes in The Netherlands. It is a valhalla for any nature lover, but especially for birdwatchers. Texel offers the best nature reserve in The Netherlands to spot spoonbills and many other unique waterbirds. This 2-day hike of 40.7km is well-marked with yellow/red. Day 1 – 21.5km: Starting in … More Texel: 2-day hike
A 15km circular walk through farmland, pastures, and woodland just outside Putten. This well-marked route provides extensive views over Putten’s countryside. You can begin the route at Verenigingsgebouw Buurtschap in Huinen or at Landal Heilaas in Putten. The latter can be reached by bus from Putten trainstation or by foot (3.7km). The route is marked … More Klompenpad: Huinerpad
A marvelous and diverse 20km circular walk through farmland and pasture, alongside Veluwemeer, and through heath landscape, sand drifts, and woodland. Elburg and Doornspijk have plenty of cosy cafes for a drink of meal during or after the walk. The route can be started in Doornspijk or Elburg, both connected by bus from Nunspeet trainstation. … More Klompenpad: Thornspiccerpad
A diverse 20km linear walk between Nunspeet Station and Hardewijk Station though heath landscape, sand drifts, and farmland. The first section of the route is spectacular. As soon as you leave Nunspeet you enter a woodland, followed by heath landscape and the sand drifts of Hulshorsterzand. Once you cross the motorway and railway the landscape … More NS-wandeling: Hierdense Poort
This is a beautiful well-marked route of 11 km along the IJssel and through farmland and pastures. The route officially starts in Veessen, which can be reached by public transportation (bus 502 from Wezep). Alternatively, you can start near the church in Vorchten (also reachable by bus 502). This allows you to stop for a … More Klompenpad: Elsvoorderpad
A beautiful walk of 17km along the Heiligerbergerbeek. The route leads you through heath landscape, woodlands, and farmland, finishing in the historical city of Amersfoort. The route starts in Woudenberg, which can be reached by public transportation (bus 80 from Amersfoort Centraal, busstop Pothbrug near Woudenberg) and finishes at Amersfoort Centraal. An incredibly welcome surprise … More NS-wandeling: Heiligenbergerbeek
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