Kaapse Woods

The Kaapse Woods in Doorn is a beautiful forest area on the Utrechtse Heuvelrug. The area covers approximately 1000 hectares and is especially known for its vast forests and heathlands. It is a popular destination for hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers looking for peace, relaxation, and beautiful views.

In the Kaapse Woods, you can enjoy walking on the many paths that cross the area. There are walking routes of different lengths and levels of difficulty, so there is a suitable route for everyone. While walking, you will pass beautiful heathlands, ponds, and old beech avenues. There are also various lookout towers and benches where you can enjoy the beautiful views over the area.

In addition to walking, you can also cycle in the Kaapse Woods. There are several cycling routes mapped out that lead you through the entire area. The area is hilly, which can make cycling a fun challenge. For the real mountain bikers, there are also special routes laid out.

For children, there is also plenty to experience in the Kaapse Woods. For example, there is an exciting treasure hunt set up that leads you past the most beautiful spots in the area. There is also a play forest where children can climb and scramble to their heart's content.

In short, the Kaapse Woods in Doorn is a beautiful nature area where you can enjoy walking, cycling, and the natural surroundings.

At Van der Valk Hotel Leusden-Amersfoort, we understand that walking in the woods can make you hungry and thirsty. That's why we are ready for you and your companions after your walk with delicious dishes, drinks, and a warm welcome. Our kitchen team prepares fresh and flavorful dishes daily with local and seasonal ingredients. Whether you're in the mood for a tastylunch, an extensivedinneror a pleasant drink on ourterrace, you are very welcome!

Location and accessibility

The Kaapse Woods is a 25-minute drive from Van der Valk Hotel Leusden-Amersfoort. You can park the car at Sint Helenalaan 2 in Doorn.

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