Walking route Loon op Zand and ice rink

Walking tour Loon op Zand and ice rink

In this route you walk to the ice rink, a (hand) dug-out fen that freezes over regularly in winter and is used as a skating rink. Skating enthusiasts can skate to their heart's content here in laps of no less than four hundred meters around an island. A beautiful scene! Kaatsheuvelse IJsbaan is not only a recreational asset for De Langstraat region. Various animals come here from De Loonse en Drunense Duinen to cool off and quench their thirst.

DISTANCE 11,5 KM - 2,3 hours Download GPX

The starting point of this walking route is Café De Kiosk in Loon op Zand. From here you walk towards De Loonse en Drunense Duinen. This walk is a pleasant alternation of woods and (drifting) dunes.

National Park De Loonse en Drunense Duinen is characterized by the great diversity of its landscape. Here you will find vast sandy plains, forests, various ponds and beautiful (purple) heaths. Because of the drifting sand plains, this versatile nature reserve is also called the Brabant Sahara.

This walking route through the De Loonse en Drunense Duinen takes you past marshes and fens, through forests, heaths and sand flats. A diversity of natural beauty that you can admire and experience in peace and quiet.

The route is completely plotted based on the walking junction network. Simply follow the node numbers on the posts, from one numbered node to the next. You can also download the gpx file and walk the route using your smartphone or navigation system.