Pond Fourprong – Panbos Forest Path loop from De Bilt

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De Bilt

Pond Fourprong – Panbos Forest Path loop from De Bilt

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Pond Fourprong – Panbos Forest Path loop from De Bilt

03:01

12.0km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.60 km

Jits Bakker Sculpture Park, Beerschoten Estate

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The sculpture park Jits Bakker on the Beerschoten estate in De Bilt contains a large permanent collection of monumental sculptures in bronze, marble and granite by the internationally renowned artist …

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2.22 km

Avenue

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This is one of the two berceau's on the Beerschoten estate. You will find the other one right next to the coach house.berceau

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2.34 km

Pond Fourprong

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Vijver Beerschoten as this place is called, is a feast for the eyes. It is beautifully designed and with the right proportions. A good reason to sit down on the present bench and enjoy this beautiful place in peace

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2.99 km

Panbos Forest Path

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A special path with rows of trees on both sides, giving you the feeling that you are walking through a corridor. At the end of the path you will find a beautiful pond

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7.33 km

Utrechtse Heuvelrug Trail

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This narrow, winding path over small hills offers many varied views.

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7.69 km

Climbing tree with exposed roots in Panbos

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The Panbos is a nice place to walk, but for children the highlight is this tree. A wonderful climbing tree on the sandy plain.

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7.71 km

Wonder tree in the Pan Forest

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This oasis of sand is hidden in the middle of the forest. Very special are the roots of some trees that have been exposed by the wind and sand drifts. …

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9.99 km

rest stop

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Resting point on a large open field.

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12.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.10 km

3.19 km

1.40 km

239 m

Surfaces

5.58 km

4.86 km

800 m

341 m

275 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Tuesday 13 October

17°C

8°C

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

August 3, 2024,Bospad Panbos – Bijzondere boom rondtocht vanuit De Bilt

Another nice walk in the neighborhood.
Beerschoten estate
Panbos de Bilt
Not too hot
Was delicious.

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February 21, 2025,Wandelen door het Panbos

Although you can hear the surrounding roads everywhere, it is still a nice walk through the Panbos. Close to home but still a bit out of it.

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December 24, 2022,De Bilt, Beerschoten, Panbos, rondwandeling.

Nice route that connects 2 forest areas.

The Beerschoten estate belongs to Het Utrechts Landschap. The visitor center is now under renovation, to reopen in spring 2023.
The sculpture garden is accessible.

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August 14, 2024,2024-08-14 Beerschoten, Houdringe en Panbos

Today a "short" walk after the days with high temperatures. Today the temperature was a few degrees lower, but the humidity a lot higher... what a stuffy weather.

The walk started from the Beerschoten visitor center of Natuurmonumenten. The parking lot seems quite spacious, but can quickly fill up at times.
The walk itself is varied because you walk through …

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May 9, 2024,Op naar de 15 km

Walked almost 15 km with just 2 reading breaks! Went smoothly.

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June 19, 2022,Nice varied hike with forests, narrow ponds, dunes & art

Special, enjoyable and varied hike. Unfortunately, the weather was a bit disappointing (in terms of light), but we still found it fantastic. Highly recommended

April 16, 2023,Rondje Panbos aan de rand van De Bilt

This pleasant and varied walk is a copy of Marc. ( @Marc: thanks! ) The area is quite busy on Sundays. Nature is slowly awakening, in a few weeks it will probably be even more beautiful! The weather was rather gloomy and it shows in the photos.

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