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Forest animals trail in Gaasterland

(3.0 km)

The bosbeestenpad is the nature trail for children aged 8 to 10 in Bosk Elfbergen in Oudemirdum. With an assignment booklet in your pocket, you walk a route of about 1.5 km. During this beautiful walk, you will come across wooden statues of animals from the forest. Each statue comes with a question or assignment. Can you solve the riddle?

The Woodland Animal Trail costs € 3.50 per child, including the assignment booklet and a gift. The assignment booklet is available at Bezoekerscentrum Mar en Klif in Oudemirdum. From there it's a 10-minute bike ride to the start of the Bosbeestenpad in forest Elfbergen. If you come by car, you can park at NatuurSchuur Gaasterland. From there it's a few minutes' walk.

Sights on this route

Mar en Klif Visitor Center

In the visitor centre, you will discover many aspects of National Landscape Southwest Fryslân

Mar en Klif Visitor Center

End point:

NatuurSchuur Gaasterland
De Houtwâl 2
8567 HN Oudemirdum
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Directions

Mar en Klif Visitor Center

In the visitor centre, you will discover many aspects of National Landscape Southwest Fryslân

Mar en Klif Visitor Center

You can buy the Bosbeesten booklet at Bezoekerscentrum Mar en Klif. From there, it is a 10-minute bike ride to the Elfbergen forest. If you come by car, you can park at NatuurSchuur Gaasterland. From there it is a few minutes' walk.

End point:

NatuurSchuur Gaasterland
De Houtwâl 2
8567 HN Oudemirdum
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