The Oisterwijkse Bossen & Vennen

Close to Oisterwijk you will find the Oisterwijkse bossen en vennen, a varied woodland area with atmospheric fens and hidden heaths.

Why you really want to visit this place

For nature lovers, this area is 100% enjoyment. From three Nature Gates, many routes and trails lead through beautiful stretches of nature. From winter wonderland to the musical singing of birds in summer. From awakening nature in spring to explosions of colour in autumn. In the Oisterwijk woods and fens, your senses are stimulated all year round. Go in search of woodpeckers and roe deer and be surprised by regional products found at various locations.

This is how you make a difference

Our nature reserves are special places. Let us work together to keep them pristine and protected. Want to help? With these tips, you can make a difference:

• For once, stay on the beaten track;
• Keep dogs on a leash;
• Move quietly and talk softly (then you won't disturb the animals);
• Bring a rubbish bag (for your own waste but also for litter you see lying around);
• No smoking and no fires;
• Leave only footprints and take only memories home.

Want to discover more enchanted nature? Then take a look at the destination guide of Het Groene Woud.