Active in de Baronie's beautiful countryside!
Do you also love nature, peace and quiet? Then De Baronie is the perfect region to relax and enjoy the good life. Walking or cycling through the greenery, you will discover this beautiful area rich in nature. Being active is nice anyway, but it is even nicer if you can combine it with nature, art, history and Brabant hospitality. Put on your walking shoes or take your bicycle and be amazed!
Nature
You will find us in the green area between Breda, Tilburg and the Belgian border. Here you will enjoy beautiful, ancient forests and estates with their stately homes, winding paths, babbling brooks, heathland and vast meadows. We will show you the most beautiful and peaceful spots here with our walking and cycling routes. How about a walk across the Strijbeekse Heide or a cycle ride through the Chaamse Bossen? Bouvigne Castle, surrounded by ornate gardens, in Breda is also well worth a visit. More inspiration? Check out the most beautiful spots here. Or download the free Sporenzoeker app for the most beautiful routes.
Walking
Sporty walkers, peace and quiet seekers and sports enthusiasts alike will find what they are looking for here. There are numerous walking routes that lead through forests, cosy village centres, past farmland, heathland, sand drifts, fens and streams. Feel like a big challenge? Then the multi-day walking route Het Oranje-Nassau Pad is highly recommended! But de Baronie also offers plenty of opportunities for short walks. Don't forget to enjoy yourself in between, as there are many stops along the way where you can enjoy a delicious snack and drink.
"In this region we love the good life, taking it easy enjoying, marvelling at all that is beautiful."
Cycling
Prefer to explore the area by bike? With its varied landscape, our region is a paradise for cyclists. Numerous marked cycling routes take you past the most beautiful spots. Going on a cycling holiday? Then check out the multi-day cycle route 7 bijzondere grensgevallen. With this route, you pedal along and across the border of the Netherlands and Belgium and discover numerous culinary, cultural and green gems in this beautiful border region.
Happen & Stappen/Trappen
Want to walk or cycle a longer distance and enjoy extensive Burgundy in between? Then the Happen & Stappen and Happen & Trappen routes are a great idea. Let yourself be surprised, for example, by a Tasty 'Rondje Toerlezjoere', a cycling route of 43 km, with five stops in between for a tasty snack and drink. Tasty Cycling!
Staying longer in de Baronie?
Stay overnight and enjoy this beautiful and versatile region even longer. In de Baronie you will find a wide choice of hospitable places to stay for a night or for a longer stay. Will you choose a cosy bed and breakfast, a luxury hotel or do you prefer camping? It's all possible here. Our accommodations are equipped with all conveniences, see the overview here. Book your holiday now!