Soesterduinen

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Soesterduinen, located just outside Amersfoort, is a breathtaking natural area of rolling sand dunes surrounded by forests. It’s one of the Netherlands’ most scenic landscapes, perfect for hiking, cycling, and photography. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful walk or a full day outdoors, Soesterduinen offers a refreshing escape into nature just minutes from the city.

What to See & Do

  • 🚶‍♀️ Walk or cycle 🚲 through vast sand dunes 🏖️ and surrounding pine forests 🌲🗺️
  • 🔭 Enjoy panoramic views ⛰️ from the higher dune ridges 🤩✅
  • 🧺 Picnic in designated areas 🌳 or relax under shady trees 😌👍
  • 📸 Capture stunning photos 🌅 of the ever-changing light ✨ and landscape 🏞️🖼️

How to Get There

  • 🚗 From Amersfoort Central Station 🚉: 20-minute drive ⏱️ or 30-minute bike ride 🚴‍♂️✅
  • 🚂 By Train 🚶‍♀️: Take the train to Soest Zuid 📍 and walk 20 minutes ⏱️ to the dunes 🏖️✅
  • 🅿️ By Car 🆓: Free parking available 💰 at Soesterbergsestraat parking lot ✅👍

Travel Tips

  • 💧 Bring water 🧴 and sunscreen ☀️ – shade is limited ⛱️ in the dunes ⚠️❌
  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Ideal for families 📸, photographers 🖼️, and nature lovers 💚✨
  • 🐕 Dogs are allowed leash ⚠️ but must be leashed 🐩 in certain zones ❌✅
  • 🤝 Combine your visit 🏘️ with a stop in Soest village 🗺️ or Amersfoort’s Old Town 🚶‍♂️✅

Suggested Itinerary

  • 9:00 AM – Arrive 🧭 and walk 🚶‍♀️ the dune loop trail 🗺️💨
  • 10:30 AM – Relax 😌 with a picnic 🧺 in the pine forest 🌲😋
  • 12:00 PM – Visit 🏘️ Soest village 📍 for lunch 🍽️✅
  • 1:30 PM – Continue exploring 🗺️ or cycle back 🚴‍♂️ to Amersfoort 👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: 24 Hours

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and fewer crowds.

Location

📌 Soesterduinen, 3768 Soest, The Netherlands

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