Hilversum, UtrechtKasteel de Hooge VuurscheKei van Lage VuurschePaleis SoestdijkCalvijnkerkOude KerkFort Ruigenhoek
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Hilversum

Hilversum is a town in Utrecht district, Utrecht, Netherlands of about 83,640 people. Within 50 km by road there are 187 places to visit: 81 churches, 51 forts & heritage and 24 museums. The must-see places are Kasteel de Hooge Vuursche, Kasteel Groeneveld and Kei van Lage Vuursche.

52.2233° N, 5.1764° EPop. 83,640

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Within 30 km109 places
Within 50 km187
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Kasteel de Hooge Vuursche, heritage site near Hilversum
Must-see

Kasteel de Hooge Vuursche

Heritage site · 7 km

Kasteel Groeneveld, museum near Hilversum
Must-see

Kasteel Groeneveld

Museum · 7 km

Kei van Lage Vuursche, nature spot near Hilversum
Must-see

Kei van Lage Vuursche

Nature spot · 7 km

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One day from Hilversum

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:20 pm

53 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Hilversum
  2. Calvijnkerkchurch · 30 min
  3. Oude Kerkchurch · 30 min
  4. Kasteel de Hooge Vuurscheheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Kei van Lage Vuurschenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Fort Ruigenhoekfort · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Hilversum
Today’s loopHilversumStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hilversum?

Kasteel de Hooge Vuursche (heritage site, about 7 km), Kasteel Groeneveld (museum, about 7 km), Kei van Lage Vuursche (nature spot, about 7 km), Drakensteyn (heritage site, about 7 km), Paleis Soestdijk (heritage site, about 10 km), Emmakerk (church, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hilversum?

187 places on Spotwander: 81 churches, 51 forts & heritage, 24 museums, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Hilversum?

Emmakerk, about 10 km by road; Calvijnkerk (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Hilversum?

Kasteel de Hooge Vuursche, about 7 km by road; Drakensteyn (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hilversum?

Start in Hilversum, visit Calvijnkerk, then Oude Kerk, then Kasteel de Hooge Vuursche, then Kei van Lage Vuursche, then Fort Ruigenhoek, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.