Right next to the Elfhoeven lake, one of the 13 Reeuwijk lakes, lies a long green strip. It is the Elfhoeven nature and recreation area, accessible via the Korssendijk and Groene Ree and can be explored on foot or by bike. groenalliantiemiddenholland.nl/recreatiegebieden/elfhoeven/default.aspx

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You have a beautiful view over the lake and can enjoy some peace and quiet

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Sunday 15 March

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Location: Gouda, South Holland, Netherlands

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