Forests and heathlands around Otterlo

Ede, Gelderland, The Netherlands

Cycling route: 116022

based on 21 reviews

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20.7 km
01:13 h
365 kcal
49 m

Description

This route takes you through the most famous nature reserve in the Netherlands: De Veluwe. This beautiful national park consists of extensive forests, rolling heathlands and drifting sand areas, spread over approximately 1000 square kilometers.

Varied flora and fauna
The varied nature in the Hoge Veluwe ensures that many different animals and plants live here. Wild boars live in this area and you will also find deer and otters. You can spot ravens in the trees and on the heathlands and the rare black grouse can also be found there. In short, there is plenty to see and experience on this route. The starting point of the route is in Otterlo and from here you take a tour through part of the De Hoge Veluwe National Park. In Otterlo you will find VVV Otterlo, where you can get more information about the area and special sights.

Wijnhoeve De Veluwe
A little outside Otterlo you cycle past Wijnhoeve De Veluwe. This organic vineyard was started in 2003 with the planting of 500 grape vines. Today the vineyard is one and a half hectares in size. Both white and red wine are made here from the Regent, Salome, Rondo, Seyval-Blanc, Johanniter and Solares grape varieties. Take a look at this vineyard and imagine yourself in a foreign atmosphere.
Tourist office Bicycle cafe Hotel Vineyard Forest Heather Nature Route

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Below you will find various suggestions for breaks that you can visit during your route. These are divided into different categories, making it easy for you to choose.

Directions

# Description Distance
Boerderij Mossel (6731SK, Ede, Gelderland, The Netherlands) 0.00 km
84
84 (6731SW, Ede, Gelderland, The Netherlands) 4.45 km
Wijnhoeve De Veluwe (6731EN, Ede, Gelderland, The Netherlands) 5.37 km
82
82 (6733BR, Ede, Gelderland, The Netherlands) 9.56 km
81
81 (6733SC, Ede, Gelderland, The Netherlands) 10.13 km
83
83 (6733SK, Ede, Gelderland, The Netherlands) 11.99 km

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