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Bussummerheide – View over the Westerheide loop from Hilversum

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Netherlands

North Holland

Hilversum

Bussummerheide – View over the Westerheide loop from Hilversum

Moderate

4.7

(3)

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Bussummerheide – View over the Westerheide loop from Hilversum

02:11

8.62km

20m

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 11, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 1.67 km for 122 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 2.49 km for 1.05 km

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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502 m

Barrows of the Gooi

Highlight • Historical Site

Four burial mounds from the Neolithic and/or Bronze Age.

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1.73 km

Voetstappenpad Trailhead Hilversum

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The footsteps path can be followed on the basis of wide concrete posts with a white footprint in the field. Small red oval plates on which a foot is also …

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1.86 km

The deep hole created by the sand excavations has been bridged with the arrival of the Zanderij Crailoo Nature Bridge. The Bussummer- and Westerheide and the Spanderswoud are now connected again as before the excavations.

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3.50 km

Bench overlooking Bussummerheide

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.64 km

Highland Cattle on Bussumerheide

Highlight • Natural

Don't get too close!

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4.15 km

Bench with a view of Bussummerheide

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.74 km

Bussummerheide

Highlight • Natural

A beautiful moorland on the edge of Bussum. Expansive and vistas. Scottish Highlanders keep the area open. The cattle walk inside the fence and dogs must be on a lead. …

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7.07 km

View over the Westerheide

Highlight • Viewpoint

Take a break here during your trip and enjoy a beautiful view over the Westerheide. The heather is generally in bloom from mid-August to mid-September. Then you can enjoy landscapes in lavender color.

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8.62 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.78 km

3.73 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.19 km

1.76 km

1.56 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 6 July

24°C

16°C

0 %

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Bussummerheide – View over the Westerheide loop from Hilversum

Barrows of the Gooi

Voetstappenpad Trailhead Hilversum

overnight pen

Bench overlooking Bussummerheide

Highland Cattle on Bussumerheide

Bench with a view of Bussummerheide

Bussummerheide

View over the Westerheide

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