Lovely nature area with different walking routes. There is an accessible route from the restaurant/info center to a look out point. The hiking route of the blauwe kamer is pleasant and filled with nature, floodplains, and cows. The cows are really calm, but sometimes they may be chilling on the trail where you need to go, so either you need to go back or go around. There are some ruins of buildings you will pass, such as the old factor chimney. There are also horses in the area, but they are more difficult to encounter than the cows. There is also a dedicated bird spotting house in the northern part of the area, overlooking both the dry and wet nature. Highly recommended for both the scenery,...
Read moreThe "Blauwe Kamer" (English: Blue Chamber) is a wonderful diverse piece of nature and history. From the old stone factory dating back to the 18th century to the broad range of wildlife that goes about freely through the open area. Special routes and paths take you through the beauty of the area. Routes are marked with clearly visible poles next to the paths so you don't get lost. There is even a long route (11 km) that takes you to a nearby village and some old remains of the second world war.
When you visit, don't forget to take your binoculars to be able to spot all the different birds from the lookout house. Over 70 types nest there and you might also see...
Read moreGreat place for a short hike that goes through some woods, through fields, and along the river. The bird observation platform is excellent for watching the waterbirds in the back ponds. There are no animal fences so you may encounter semi-wild horses and cows roaming around, just make sure to keep your distance and not cross through them. The trail by the building ruins gets very muddy...
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