After a long walk through the varied landscape you reach the 'Serengeti van de Veluwe', a moorland with a beautiful view over the vast plains. Take a break here, look around and imagine yourself on the African continent!

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Depending on the season, an extensive heathland and meadow landscape is reminiscent of the steppe.

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Best Hikes to Heathland Plains of the Veluwe

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1. Hoog Soeren – hiking off-the-beaten track in the Netherlands

16.4km

04:15

100m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Kootwijkerzand – Sand Plain in the Veluwe loop from Hoog Soeren

22.5km

05:44

70m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Heathland Plains of the Veluwe – Kroondomein Het Loo Viewpoint loop from Ugchelen

28.2km

07:19

170m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 100 m

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Wednesday 28 January

1°C

-2°C

40 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Location: Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands

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Heathland Plains of the Veluwe

1. Hoog Soeren – hiking off-the-beaten track in the Netherlands

2. Kootwijkerzand – Sand Plain in the Veluwe loop from Hoog Soeren

3. Heathland Plains of the Veluwe – Kroondomein Het Loo Viewpoint loop from Ugchelen

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