Take a walk along the Hedgehog Trail, through the Oostvaarders forest in the Oostvaardersplassen of Nieuw Land National Park in Flevoland. Discover nature and look out over the ponds as you explore the park.
The Hedgehog trail runs through the Oostvaardersbos and along the edge of the grassy area. In the forest, you might meet a red deer or roe deer. From the picnic spot in the northernmost tip of the forest, you have a nice view of the marsh. Along the shore you can hear many reed birds, such as the cetti's warbler or the bluethroat.
Parts of Oostvaardersbos serve as a resting area for red deer in winter. The area is not accessible to hikers then, so this walk is temporarily closed. Announcement of the closure can be read on the Oostvaardersplassen foresters' blog (in D…
Take a walk along the Hedgehog Trail, through the Oostvaarders forest in the Oostvaardersplassen of Nieuw Land National Park in Flevoland. Discover nature and look out over the ponds as you explore the park.
The Hedgehog trail runs through the Oostvaardersbos and along the edge of the grassy area. In the forest, you might meet a red deer or roe deer. From the picnic spot in the northernmost tip of the forest, you have a nice view of the marsh. Along the shore you can hear many reed birds, such as the cetti's warbler or the bluethroat.
Parts of Oostvaardersbos serve as a resting area for red deer in winter. The area is not accessible to hikers then, so this walk is temporarily closed. Announcement of the closure can be read on the Oostvaardersplassen foresters' blog (in Dutch). Dogs are not welcome in this forest. The route is marked on site in red.
