Lone oak – Amerongse Berg Forest loop from Veenendaal West

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Netherlands

Utrecht

Veenendaal

Lone oak – Amerongse Berg Forest loop from Veenendaal West

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Lone oak – Amerongse Berg Forest loop from Veenendaal West

04:04

15.6km

110m

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: October 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.66 km

Cart Track Through Utrechtse Heuvelrug Heathland

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The name goes back to the cart route that farmers used to use to transport their goods to the market.

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3.11 km

View of heathland Utrecht Hill Ridge

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Point with a beautiful view over the flowering heather.

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6.21 km

Nice hiking trail

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Nice walking path through the forest.

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6.53 km

Lone oak

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In the center of the star forest stands the lone oak, a clearly solitary tree. This forest of stars, which was created around 1790, originally has the shape of a …

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10.4 km

Rest stop with a view

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Just take a moment to enjoy these beautiful surroundings.

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10.4 km

View of the Elsterkop Heath, Utrechtse Heuvelrug

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In clear weather, go to the windmills on the Eemmeer (63km). Still quite a distance.
Especially beautiful in August when the heather turns purple.

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10.4 km

View of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug

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Beautiful viewpoint. When the weather is clear in the morning you can see the windmills on the Eemmeer at 63 km in the distance above the trees. With a little less effort the Lange Jan in Amersfoort.

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13.2 km

Boswachterij Amerongse Berg is a nature reserve of Staatsbosbeheer in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It includes part of the Amerongsche Bosch and the Zuilensteinse Bos. Since 2003, the forest has been part of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park.

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15.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

3.02 km

754 m

399 m

239 m

131 m

Surfaces

8.10 km

4.19 km

1.34 km

1.30 km

659 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (60 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Wednesday 21 October

13°C

7°C

89 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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Comments

June 8, 2025,Utrechtse heuvelrug bij veenendaal

Whether it rains or not, the plan was to go for a walk. So we set off to Veenendaal. Had a few heavy showers, but thoroughly enjoyed this beautiful walk.

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