Hoge Berg - Nature

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The Hoge Berg is one of the most characteristic nature areas of Texel. The rolling landscape between Den Burg and Oudeschild forms the oldest part of the island.

What makes the Hoge Berg so special?

Formed around 150,000 years ago during the Ice Age, the 15.3-metre boulder clay hill offers stunning views over the island and the Wadden Sea.

Het Bossie

Het Bossie, also known as Het Doolhof, is the playful heart and highest point of the Hoge Berg.

The Zandkuil

item 10177; 1The only insect reserve in the Netherlands, located on the eastern side of the Hoge Berg.

Sheep, Tuunwallen and Texel Tradition

A Visit to Remember

Whether you come to walk, cycle, or simply enjoy the view, the Hoge Berg offers a truly Texel experience full of nature, history, and tranquillity. Here you can feel the real island spirit, in a landscape that has stood the test of time for thousands of years.

Furthermore Hoge Berg is near the following sights: Texel Brewery (±550 m), Food Forest Texel (±750 m), Georgische begraafplaats (±800 m), Fort De Schans (±850 m) & Vogelkijkpunt Gemaal De Schans (±1,2 km).

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Doolhof, Den Burg, Texel