National Parks and nature reserves
The surroundings of Lyts Paradys are particularly beautiful. The area is known for its many nature reserves.'
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Drents Friese Wold National Park
Wander from sand drifts to fens, from heath to marsh. The Drents Friese Wold is grand in its beauty.
After the Hoge Veluwe, the Drents Friese Wold is the largest continuous forest area in our country. This park is more than just a forest. Walk or cycle through the Drents Friese Wold and you will still recognise the typical esdorpene landscape: spherical fields around the villages and stream valleys full of blossoming flowers.
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The Drents Friese Wold outdoor centre is located on the edge. This visitor centre provides a lot of information on the nature in the national park. Various activities are organised.
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Dwingelderveld National Park
Experience the Great Silent Heath of Drenthe. Come and discover the Dwingelderveld National Park. The national park is the largest contiguous wet heathland area in Western Europe.
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Doldersummerveld
The Doldersummerveld is a stretched humid heathland reserve, situated on the flank of the stream valley of the Vledder- and Wapserveensche Aa.
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Boschoord country estate
The Boschoord Estate is a special area on the southern flank of the Drents Friese Wold. It consists for a large part of forest, but there are also bogs and fens with high nature values.
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The Fochteloërveen
Peat, moor and more peat, all the way to the horizon. This extensive nature area lies on the border of Friesland and Drenthe. An area that appeals to the imagination with birds, such as the crane and the hen harrier.
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The Schaopedobbe
The Schaopedobbe, a special heathland area. This area has fens, a sand drift and groups of trees. From a landscape point of view, this is a treasure, because of its enormous wealth of plants and animals. This is a very quiet area, you can walk here and find peace and quiet.
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Primal landscape Holtingerveld
Primal landscape moulded by ice and war'.
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