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Ancient Trees in Westerheide – Westerheide loop from Laren

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Netherlands
North Holland
Laren

Ancient Trees in Westerheide – Westerheide loop from Laren

Easy

4.5

(21)

90

hikers

Ancient Trees in Westerheide – Westerheide loop from Laren

01:25

5.59km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 2.98 km for 92 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 3.37 km for 300 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 4.78 km for 606 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

475 m

Gravel pit on the Westerheide

Highlight • Natural

2

700 m

Ancient Trees in Westerheide

Highlight • Forest

3

1.39 km

Westerheide

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful landscape just outside of Hilversum. If you're lucky you come across a flock of sheep or cattle.

Tip by

4

2.87 km

Barrows of the Gooi

Highlight • Historical Site

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

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Tip by

5

4.44 km

Rest bench.

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are several resting points in beautiful locations on the heath.

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Tip by

6

4.75 km

Summer oaks on the heath.

Highlight • Natural Monument

The pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) is a very long-lived European hardwood-producing tree. The leaves of the pedunculate oak are difficult to digest, which affects the litter layer in the forest.

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Tip by

7

5.52 km

GO PLACE Westerheide

Highlight • Cafe

For the inner man. Open on Monday. Parking spot. Seating inside and outside (small terrace).
Sandwiches, hot meal, smoothies, water, soup, pastries and barista bar. Both people with laptops and recreational users.

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B

5.59 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.86 km

2.60 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.03 km

1.31 km

1.05 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Weather

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Saturday 27 June

28°C

20°C

4 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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