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Hulshorsterzand Sand Dunes – Leuvenhorst Heath loop from De Houtsnip

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Netherlands
Gelderland
Harderwijk

Hulshorsterzand Sand Dunes – Leuvenhorst Heath loop from De Houtsnip

Moderate

4.8

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368

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Hulshorsterzand Sand Dunes – Leuvenhorst Heath loop from De Houtsnip

02:06

8.27km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Veluwe

Waypoints

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Parking

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3 m

Leuvenumse Forest Parking Area

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Here you can park your car.

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816 m

Start Hulshorsterzand

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Even if the sandy areas seem a bit 'dead', you can watch animals here (albeit rarely).

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828 m

4

1.03 km

Veluwe Desert Information Board

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Here you can find information about the immediate area.

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1.09 km

Here you can sit for a while and enjoy the surroundings.

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1.61 km

Hulshorsterzand Sand Dunes

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A beautiful sand drift where you can plod through the loose sand (if you like it 😁).

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3.58 km

View of the Sand Plain in Veluwe

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Put on good shoes that you can walk in the sand with. Flip-flops are not the best choice😄

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6.91 km

Leuvenhorst Heath

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Here you will find a large drifting sand and heathland area, where it is wonderful to walk. It is beautiful here all year round, but certainly at the end of …

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8.27 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.77 km

3.47 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.72 km

2.85 km

668 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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Comments

February 25, 2024,Hulshorsterzand – Mooie zandduinen rondtocht
Wonderfully challenging route, especially because there is now a lot of water in the dunes and the path runs through the middle of it

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Nice walk, but especially follow the brown arrows. The route of Natuurmonumenten is not properly plotted with GPS

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