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View of Kwintelooyen – Kwintelooijen Sand Quarry loop from Landgoed Prattenburg

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View of Kwintelooyen – Kwintelooijen Sand Quarry loop from Landgoed Prattenburg

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View of Kwintelooyen – Kwintelooijen Sand Quarry loop from Landgoed Prattenburg

02:44

10.2km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 28, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 305 m for 624 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 9.15 km for 757 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.86 km

View of Kwintelooyen

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Nice viewpoint with benches that invite you to linger.

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1.95 km

Bench With a View of the Kwintelooijen Hills

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A wonderful place to rest under rustling trees with a view over the hills of Kwintelooijen.

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2.07 km

Stairway to the Viewpoint at Kwintelooijen

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The long staircase at Kwintelooijen leads to a beautiful viewpoint over the hilly landscape of this former sand extraction area. After the climb you are rewarded with wide views over …

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2.19 km

Kwintelooijen Sand Quarry

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This area was used for sand quarrying in the 1970s. Now a beautiful place has been created where nature, sports and recreation come together. There is a viewpoint where you look over the landscape.

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4.15 km

View of Veenendaal

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nice view over Veenendaal

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5.83 km

Rest stop

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This resting point is located in very beautiful surroundings.

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6.91 km

Bench with a View of Plantage Willem III

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Just sit down and enjoy the surroundings.

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7.47 km

Bench With a View of the Heather, Utrechtse Heuvelrug

Highlight • Viewpoint

10.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.47 km

4.13 km

608 m

Surfaces

6.67 km

2.02 km

1.10 km

312 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 8 July

26°C

12°C

0 %

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Comments

May 26, 2024,Uitzicht op Kwintelooyen – Zandafgraving Kwintelooijen rondtocht vanuit Elst

One of the very beautiful walking routes in the Netherlands 👌

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December 26, 2024,Kort_en_Prachtig_Plantage_Willem_III

More photos and information about this route can be found here: westphil.nl/wplive/wandelen-over-plantage-willem-iii-en-kwintelooijen

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April 3, 2024,Plantage Willem III (N225) - Kwintelooijen vv

For once not from the Kwintelooijen car park but from the side of the Plantage Willem III... the N225.

neeltjeleeft.wordpress.com/wandelingen/utrecht/planten-willem-iii-n225-kwintelooijen-vv

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January 16, 2025,Utrechtse Heuvelrug vanuit Kwintelooyen.stukje plantage Willem III

Walking in the mist also has something to it. On the way we saw a hare crossing the road and we came across Konik horses, they were resting...

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View of Kwintelooyen – Kwintelooijen Sand Quarry loop from Landgoed Prattenburg

View of Kwintelooyen

Bench With a View of the Kwintelooijen Hills

Stairway to the Viewpoint at Kwintelooijen

Kwintelooijen Sand Quarry

View of Veenendaal

Rest stop

Bench with a View of Plantage Willem III

Bench With a View of the Heather, Utrechtse Heuvelrug

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