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: January 7, 2026

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Schoorlse Duinen

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Start point

Bus stop

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674 m

View from the highest dune in the Netherlands

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Great walk through the dunes, nice up and down and a lot of stairs to conquer.

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1.87 km

Sand dunes

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Huge nature reserve, many cycling and hiking trails, well signposted. The blooming heather is very beautiful, you have to make sure you get it at the right time. We actually …

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1.90 km

Schoorl Dunes

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The Schoorlse Duinen are the highest dunes in the Netherlands and a great walking area close to the coast, between Schoorl and Bergen.

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2.75 km

Bird Lake

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Nice place for a break

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4.36 km

Sandy trail through the Schoorlse Dunes

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This untouched dune area is great for walking. Please note: the area is fragile, so make sure you stay on the footpaths!

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5.04 km

Dune Trail at Schoorlse Duinen

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The Schoorls dunes are the highest at 54.4 meters and the widest at 5 kilometers in the Netherlands. Open dunes alternate with dense forests, damp plains and heathland. A paradise for hikers and nature lovers!

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5.96 km

Walking trail through the Schoorl Dunes

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The hiking trails are very well signposted and easy to walk on despite the mainly sandy ground. We followed the blue trail 10 km through the area. He leads you …

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6.33 km

Hiking trail through the Schoorlse Duinen

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beautiful wonderful maritime climate and very varied between forest and beach

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11.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.56 km

4.21 km

2.32 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.36 km

2.51 km

2.14 km

1.43 km

637 m

107 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 11 March

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