De Achterhoek

The Lochem Mountain Route is a beautiful hiking trail that takes you through Lochem Mountain. This area is known for its beautiful scenery, ranging from vast forests to views of meadows. The route covers about 16 kilometers and allows hikers to enjoy breathtaking views of the surroundings, including the IJssel Valley. Along the way, you pass historic castles and estates, such as Kasteel Ampsen. Suitable for hikers of various levels, the Lochem Mountain Route offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, where nature lovers can enjoy the peace and beauty of this picturesque part of the Netherlands.

Klimbos de Achterhoek is an adventure destination located in the heart of the Dutch Achterhoek region and is a 15-minute drive from the park. This outdoor adventure park offers a fantastic experience for people of all ages. Visitors can enjoy a variety of exciting climbing courses with challenging obstacles such as rope bridges, cable cars and climbing walls. The park is carefully laid out in a beautiful wooded area, providing an atmospheric setting. There are courses with different levels of difficulty, from beginners to experienced climbers. It is a great opportunity to test your physical and mental skills while enjoying the beautiful natural surroundings.

Zutphen, a historic city, has a wide range of activities and attractions. Visitors can experience the charm of the Old Town with its quaint little streets, centuries-old buildings and cozy stores. The impressive medieval castle, the Walburgiskerk with its extraordinary Librije library and the Drogenapstoren are some of the historical highlights. You can also enjoy museums, including the Municipal Museum Zutphen and the Toy Museum Deventer. For nature lovers, there are beautiful hiking and biking routes along the IJssel River and through the surrounding nature. Moreover, Zutphen is known for its culinary scene with various eateries and cozy terraces.