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Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Hollandse Hout
Hollandse Houtabout 5 km (3 mi) from Lelystad. Image credit: Image: Gouwenaar / Wikimedia Commons, CC0

Forests

Forests Near Lelystad, Netherlands

Research 5 forests within weekend reach of Lelystad, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
5
Closest
Hollandse Hout — about 5 km
Furthest listed
about 36 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Lelystad. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Lelystad. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

  • 5nearby

What is out there

  • 5forests
  • 2protected areas
  • 1park

5 places near Lelystad

Ordered by straight-line distance from Lelystad, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.

Places near Lelystad

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Visvijverbos
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    Visvijverbos

    Straight-line distance
    about 6 km (4 mi)
    Recorded type
    forest

    Visvijverbos is a forest reachable from Lelystad as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Visvijverbos, about 6 km (4 mi) from Lelystad

    Image credit: Image: Gouwenaar / Wikimedia Commons, CC0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Larserbos
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    Larserbos

    Straight-line distance
    about 9 km (6 mi)
    Recorded type
    forest

    Larserbos is a forest reachable from Lelystad as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Larserbos, about 9 km (6 mi) from Lelystad

    Image credit: Image: Supercarwaar / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Leuvenumse Bos
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    Leuvenumse Bos

    Straight-line distance
    about 26 km (16 mi)
    Recorded type
    forest

    Leuvenumse Bos is a forest reachable from Lelystad as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Leuvenumse Bos, about 26 km (16 mi) from Lelystad

    Image credit: Image: Gido from The Netherlands / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Baarnse Bos
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    Baarnse Bos

    Straight-line distance
    about 36 km (22 mi)
    Recorded type
    forest

    Baarnse Bos is a forest reachable from Lelystad as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Baarnse Bos, about 36 km (22 mi) from Lelystad

    Image credit: Image: Atsje / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0