Amsterdam Forest & Schinkelbos

(9.9 km)

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Discover the beautiful nature of the Amsterdam Forest. During this route, you'll pass through the Bloesempark, where hundreds of cherry trees bloom in the spring. You'll also enjoy a stunning view over De Poel, which, despite its shallowness, is still used for watersports.

As you continue, you'll walk through the grazing areas of the Amsterdamse Bos and Schinkelbos, where you can spot Scottish Highland Cattle and Exmoor Ponies. 

You begin and end in the old town of Amstelveen, where you can enjoy lunch or a drink afterwards.

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Starting point: Laan Nieuwer-Amstel 1 A
1182 JR Amstelveen
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De Poel

De Poel
1 Laan Nieuwer-Amstel
1182 JT Amstelveen
De Poel
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Cherry Blossom park

Amstelveen
Cherry Blossom park
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Highland cattle in the Amsterdamse Bos

Amsterdamse Bos
Amstelveen
Highland cattle in the Amsterdamse Bos
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Highland cattle in the Schinkelbos

Amsterdamse Bos
Amstelveen
Highland cattle in the Schinkelbos
End point: Laan Nieuwer-Amstel 1 A
1182 JR Amstelveen
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