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Epe

The Hidden Village – Heathland Path in Veluwe loop from Epe

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Netherlands
Gelderland
Epe

The Hidden Village – Heathland Path in Veluwe loop from Epe

Hard

6

hikers

The Hidden Village – Heathland Path in Veluwe loop from Epe

05:09

20.3km

40m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 3.05 km for 185 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

After 14.6 km for 101 m

Closed: • sunset-sunrise (otherwise open)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.12 km

Tongeren Estate Parking Area

Highlight • Parking

From here you walk 10 km from the Tongeren estate across the Tongeren heath to the lost village

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2

10.1 km

The Hidden Village

Highlight • Historical Site

The Hidden Village or Secret Village was built in WWII in the period Feb. 1943 and Oct. 1944 inhabited by Jewish people in hiding. There were usually about 80-100 people …

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3

10.1 km

The Hidden Village

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Replica of the old shelter village deep in the Veluwe, where resistance fighters, people of Jewish descent and other people who were in danger of persecution by the occupiers were …

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4

10.6 km

Picnic Table Pas-Op Weg

Highlight • Rest Area

across the Veluwe, beautiful cycle path

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5

12.1 km

Heathland Path in Veluwe

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Take a short break

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6

13.6 km

Rozeboom Ice Cream Cart

Highlight • Cafe

For a really delicious ice cream with a beautiful view of the Gortelse heath

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7

14.7 km

Bench with a view of the Veluwe

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A bench with a beautiful view and nice for a rest.

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15.1 km

De Schorpioen

Nature Reserve

9

16.5 km

Bench at the Wisselse Veen

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A beautiful bench right next to a nature reserve, which can only be entered with a special permit. Next to the bench, the vegetation and the animals that live here are pointed out.

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18.0 km

Wisselse Veen

Nature Reserve

B

20.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

3.26 km

967 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.13 km

5.88 km

4.26 km

2.48 km

1.59 km

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Sunday 28 June

26°C

16°C

13 %

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