Out in nature

  • Wandelaar op een brug over Het Dommelpad.
  • Jong stel loopt de Van Gogh wandelroute Nuenen
  • Stel op een bankje genieten in de Loonse- en Drunense Duinen
  • Paarden in de Biesbosch
The national parks of North Brabant Tips The best route tips Inspiring travel ideas

North Brabant region brings you closer to the countryside, so you can recharge, rest, play and exercise. With no fewer than four national parks and a large network of walking and cycling routes, Brabant is the place to be if you are an outdoor enthusiast.

In North Brabant, you could come face to face with a beaver or bison. Explore the unique countryside of the Biesbosch National Park or Loon and Drunen Dunes National Park or dive straight into the natural greenery from the city. In Brabant, you are never far from an exceptional nature area. It is with good reason that the Brabant countryside inspired no one less than Van Gogh to create his most famous artworks.

The national parks of North Brabant

Tips

The best route tips

    • The Timberwolves Cycle Route South | Liberation Route Brabant

      The Timberwolves Cycle Route South | Liberation Route Brabant
      ( 4 hour 20 minutes ) 52 km

      Cycle 52 km along historic WWII sites in West Brabant and discover the story of the Timberwolves.

    • Animal adventures in the Maasheggen

      Animal adventures in the Maasheggen
      ( 1 hour 15 minutes ) 15 km

      The Fable route through the Maasheggen area is part of the Sagas and Legends routes: exciting cycle and walking tours in Brabant.

    • Waalwijk Leather Route | Made in Brabant

      Waalwijk Leather Route | Made in Brabant
      ( 2 hour 30 minutes ) 30 km

      Learn about leather and cycle 30 kilometres through the past and present of the leather and shoe industry in Waalwijk.

    • TOP Scenic Route Cycling Biesbosch

      TOP Scenic Route Cycling Biesbosch
      ( 1 hour 55 minutes ) 23 km

      Fancy cycling through the Biesbosch? Discover this 23-km TOP Scenic Route in North Brabant.

    • The Glowing One cycle route

      The Glowing One cycle route
      ( 2 hour 30 minutes ) 30 km

      The story of the cursed Eersel landowner

    • Liberation route Son en Breugel

      Liberation route Son en Breugel
      ( 3 hour 50 minutes ) 46 km

      Hear the hum of hundreds of planes and watch the thousands of falling parachutes. That's what the inhabitants around Son en Breugel experienced on...

    • Van Gogh cycle route Zundert – Northwest

      Van Gogh cycle route Zundert – Northwest
      ( 3 hour 50 minutes ) 46 km

      This Van Gogh cycle route will introduce you to the six Van Gogh Monuments in Zundert, the five Van Gogh Monuments in Etten-Leur and various places...

    • Cycle route The Mystery of the Golden Peel Helmet

      Cycle route The Mystery of the Golden Peel Helmet
      ( 4 hour 40 minutes ) 56 km

      Experience the mystery of the Peel while on this cycle route (56km) and discover the story of the Golden Peel Helmet.

    • The White Feather Gang

      The White Feather Gang
      ( 3 hour 35 minutes ) 43 km

      The White Feather Gang (Bende van de Witte Veer) cycle route is an exciting 43-kilometre route in the De Langstraat region of Brabant. It will take...

    • Gnome King Kyrië

      Gnome King Kyrië
      ( 2 hour) 24 km

      Gnomes in Kempen

    • Van Gogh NP Walking Route Helvoirt

      Van Gogh NP Walking Route Helvoirt
      ( 3 hour 20 minutes ) 15 km

      Discover all the places where Vincent van Gogh lived and worked.

    • Walking route 02: Bergen op Zoom - Steenbergen | The Canadian liberation route

      Walking route 02: Bergen op Zoom - Steenbergen | The Canadian liberation route
      ( 4 hour 38 minutes ) 20.3 km

      Walk past a Canadian military cemetery and several liberation monuments.

    • Monastery Trail: circular tour Zundert

      Monastery Trail: circular tour Zundert
      ( 3 hour 3 minutes ) 13.8 km

      Explore the countryside around the Abbey of Our Lady of Refuge (Abdij Maria Toevlucht) in Zundert and find silence.

    • Our Monastery Trail Stage 15 Vught – Den Bosch

      Our Monastery Trail Stage 15 Vught – Den Bosch
      ( 3 hour 10 minutes ) 16 km

      This walking route allows amblers to discover the area between Vught and 's-Hertogenbosch. In this route you walk from monastery hotel ZIN in Vught...

    • Van Gogh NP walking tour Tilburg

      Van Gogh NP walking tour Tilburg
      ( 4 hour) 16 km

      Discover the area where the young Vincent took drawing lessons.

    • Tour of the monastery in Velp

      Tour of the monastery in Velp
      ( 2 hour 40 minutes ) 11.9 km

      This monastery tour shows where the religious Brabant and the embattled Brabant meet.

    • Walking stage 1 : 's-Hertogenbosch - Boxtel | The Dommelpad Nature Route

      Walking stage 1 : 's-Hertogenbosch - Boxtel | The Dommelpad Nature Route
      ( 4 hour 47 minutes ) 21.6 km

      Walk from ’s-Hertogenbosch to Boxtel on this countryside stage of the Dommelpad.

    • Walking route 4: Sint-Oedenrode – Uden | Liberation Route Brabant

      Walking route 4: Sint-Oedenrode – Uden | Liberation Route Brabant
      ( 5 hour 5 minutes ) 23 km

      Follow the Hell’s Highway route between Sint-Oedenrode and Uden

    • Walking stage 3 : Dommelen - Eindhoven | The Dommelpad Watermill Route

      Walking stage 3 : Dommelen - Eindhoven | The Dommelpad Watermill Route
      ( 3 hour 54 minutes ) 17.6 km

      Walk from Dommelen to Eindhoven on this watermill stage of the Dommelpad.

    • Walking stage 6 : Boxtel - 's-Hertogenbosch | The Dommelpad Watermill Route

      Walking stage 6 : Boxtel - 's-Hertogenbosch | The Dommelpad Watermill Route
      ( 4 hour 47 minutes ) 21.6 km

      Walk from Boxtel to 's-Hertogenbosch on this watermill stage of the Dommelpad.

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