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Utrecht
Zeist

Heidestein Forest Lake – Bornia Sand Dunes loop from Bornia

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Netherlands
Utrecht
Zeist

Heidestein Forest Lake – Bornia Sand Dunes loop from Bornia

Moderate

4.8

(330)

1,014

hikers

Heidestein Forest Lake – Bornia Sand Dunes loop from Bornia

03:02

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: April 30, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 6.90 km for 360 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.26 km

Forest, heath, and sand dunes – Utrechtse Heuvelrug

Highlight • Forest

Stray flocks of sheep often graze here. The surroundings are very idyllic.

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2

4.61 km

Bornia Estate

Highlight • Forest

Bornia is an estate near the Utrechtse Heuvelrug. It owes its name to its location on the border of Driebergen and Zeist. Bornia means exactly that; border. The area was …

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3

8.15 km

Heidestein Forest Lake

Highlight • Lake

You can enjoy a picnic and the sunlight reflects beautifully.

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8.47 km

View of Bosmeer at Heidestein

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view over the forest lake from this point.

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5

8.51 km

6

9.52 km

Small dune area in between the Forest

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9.83 km

Switch to the area of the large grazers.

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10.3 km

Bornia Sand Dunes

Highlight • Natural Monument

If you like extensive roaming areas, definitely a tip.

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12.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.73 km

4.66 km

1.10 km

270 m

241 m

Surfaces

3.40 km

2.95 km

2.83 km

2.05 km

714 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 6 June

20°C

12°C

22 %

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