Dwingeler Ommetje Leda

49 minutes (4.2 km)

The Dwingeler Ommetje Leda is a signposted 4.2km route through the beautiful village of Lhee and partly through National Park the Dwingelderveld. Lhee is known for its beautiful old thatched farmhouses, small-scale landscape and annual harvest day. The route is not paved everywhere.

Parking and public transport

The route starts on the Hoogeveense Dijk at the car park towards Astron (car park in the forest near the radio telescope). This place is not so easy to reach by public transport.

Signposting

This route is signposted with signs saying 'Dwingeler Ommetje Leda'.

Dogs

Dogs are allowed, if leashed.

Food and drink
Something to eat or drink on the way or after your walk? You can do so at a forest pub you encounter along the way or at various catering establishments in neighbouring Dwingeloo.

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  • Starting point:

    car park towards Astron
    hoogeveensedijk

    7991  Dwingeloo
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  • The Forest Hub

    At a beautiful spot in the Dwingelderveld National Park, on the edge of the forest, is Bospub de Boerdennen. You can park your car here for free and get some fresh air with the beautiful wall...

    The Forest Hub
  • Radio telescope Dwingeloo

    The Dwingeloo Radio Telescope, opened in 1956, has been a national monument since 2009 and is one of the oldest and internationally most famous radio telescopes in the world. The radio telescope is located in a radio tor...

    Radio telescope Dwingeloo
  • Holiday park Zonnetij

    Small-scale holiday park Zonnetij on the edge of 't Dwingelderveld and consists of a number of atmospheric bungalows, We offer a number of Nordic bungalows, for those who like the cosy feeling h...

    Holiday park Zonnetij
  • End point:

    Old Hoogeveen dyke
    7991  Dwingeloo
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