Trekvogelpad (LAW) | Following the birds through the Netherlands

The longest 'nature trail' in the Netherlands is the Trekvogelpad, which stretches from the far west to the far east of the country. This Long Distance Hiking Trail (LAW) covers about 400 kilometers and is divided into 23 stages.The Trekvogelpad owes its name to the many bird nature areas that you encounter while hiking. You walk through seven characteristic landscapes from the beach and the dunes to the peat meadows, forests, and heathlands. Through many nature reserves such as the North Holland peat meadows, the Utrechts Heuvelrug, the sand drifts on the Veluwe and the Achterhoek. All areas that show you a variety of migratory birds.