Driebergen-Zeist to Wijk bij Duurstede + Cherry Festival (15.6km)

Driebergen-Zeist to Wijk bij Duurstede + Cherry Festival hike 29-6-2025.

This is a Gathering point is Driebergen-Zeist train station. We will leave around 10:00. This is not a round trip so we will not end back at the same point. For those who are interested, we will go to Utrecht city centre afterwards to have a post-hike drink at the Irish Pub.

Admission fee: 1,- Euro cash on the day of the walk or via Tikkie. Pints are also considered legal tender in this group.

On this walk we will see the following things:

• Beverweerd Castle
• Sterkenburg Castle
• Weerdesteyn Castle
• Cothen Cherry Festival with live music, food and drink

This walk is about 16 km with a mix of paved road, sand and dirt track. We will stop on the way for lunch .

In case of extreme bad weather, no interest or any other reason the walk can be cancelled.

Who should sign up:

• Anyone who is reasonably fit and can hike at a pace of 5-6 km an hour.

What to bring:

• Decent shoes: with good gripping/traction soles
• Plenty of water is essential
• Some snacks
• Hat - for sunny weather
• Raincoat

If you feel like you will be late then please inform in advance. We will not wait for latecomers who have not given prior notice and only when reasonable.

Disclaimer: ROTTERDAM NATURE HIKES is an amateur hiking group that welcomes all hikers that are registered in this group. By joining the hikes, all participants are deemed to have agreed to the terms and conditions contained in this disclaimer, and agreed to exonerate the hike leaders, the organizers and any other participants in the walks from any liabilities or claims. Hikers joining Rotterdam Nature Hikes are doing so at their own risk.