Natural areas in Utrecht Region - Peace, space and unique landscapes

The Utrecht region offers a surprising variety of natural areas: from the forests and moors on the Utrechtse Heuvelrug to water-rich lakes, country estates and green city parks in the province of Utrecht. Here you can walk, cycle and enjoy peace and quiet, right in the middle of the Netherlands.

Whether you choose an active route through nature, a relaxing day at a recreational lake or an outing with children in the greenery: nature in Utrecht is always nearby and easily accessible. Discover the most beautiful natural areas in the Utrecht Region and plan your next day outdoors.

Cycling and walking routes through nature - in utrecht region

Explore walking and cycling routes through Utrecht's nature. Cycle past castles and rivers in the Green Heart or walk across moors and through forests on the Utrechtse Heuvelrug. Ideal for an active outing in the Utrecht Region.

The nicest and most beautiful natural areas - in the Utrecht region

Discover the most beautiful natural areas in the Utrecht region, from Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park to water-rich lakes in the Vechtstreek and historic estates. Perfect for a day of walking, cycling or enjoying peace and quiet in the province of Utrecht.

With children in nature - Visit Utrecht Region

Looking for a fun nature outing with children in Utrecht? Discover treasure hunts, play forests, recreational lakes and child-friendly hiking routes in the Utrecht region.