'''High Veluwe''' (Dutch: ''Hoge Veluwe'') is in Gelderland, Netherlands.

Understand

One of the largest national parks in the Netherlands, it is situated to the north of and most easily accessible from the city of Arnhem. thumb|coniferous forest

History

Landscape

The land is flat but has subtle variations in small areas and sand dunes in the desert patches. thumb|stumps in the desert

Flora and fauna

The park is mostly covered by pristine vegetation, most of which consists of various conifers, shrub and grassland with a large variation of flowers

Climate

Get in

You can get into the park at several entrances from the direction of Arnhem (ingang Schaarsbergen) on the N311, from Otterlo or Hoenderlo on the N304 or N310 or from Delen.

Fees/Permits

Entrance costs Eur12 and comes with free use of bicycles all over the park. Children's tickets cost Eur1.5 between 3 and 12 of age and Eur3 for children over 12.

Get around

Cars are allowed in the park on the few main roads, but most paths can only be used by bicycles and on foot anyway. Walking is an option if you only want to cover a small part of the park as it is not allowed to camp in the area. There is a nature camping next to the park.

See

Besides the exciting landscape, visitors are advised to visit the collections of paintings and sculptures of the famous Kroller-Muller Museum, and the St. Hubert Hunting Lodge (Jachthuis St. Hubertus) in the northern part of the park.

Do

There is a visitors' centre (Bezoekerscentrum Museonder) near the Museum with a fine display of the local flora and fauna, the water systems of the park and other information, foodstalls and playgrounds for children.

Buy

Eat

Drink

Sleep

Lodging

Camping

Camping is not allowed in the park. Hunting is also a danger at night.

Backcountry

Stay safe

Get out