Low-threshold Gelderland routes - forest and dunes at the Hatertse Vennen

Are you looking for an adventure in Dutch nature, without having to travel endless kilometers? Then you're in luck, because this accessible walking route is perfect for families and hikers who want to experience the beauty of nature without having to walk too far.

With a total distance of only 3.7 kilometers, this is an ideal route for a relaxing outing in nature. In this nature reserve you can enjoy a beautiful view of the fens. The tranquil water reflects the surrounding nature and provides a picturesque backdrop.

As you continue walking, you will pass the forest steps at the Hatertse and Overasseltse Vennen. This varied area is known for its vast heathlands and beautiful fens. However, you will also find wooded areas here including steep climbs. Fortunately, the forest steps make hiking in this area a lot easier and add an element of adventure to the tour. The variety of terrain makes this walk all the more fascinating.

In short, the forest and dune walk at the Hatertse Vennen is an ideal way to experience Dutch nature without having to travel a long distance. Enjoy the peace, fresh air and beautiful landscape as you explore this accessible walking route.

How do you get there? The walk starts near the parking lot on Hessenbergseweg. You can also easily get here by public transport, for example with bus 9 from Nijmegen station. Get off at the Sint Walrick stop and you are in the middle of nature!