14. Optional red route or black route
From here you can choose a longer or shorter route. The longer red one is about 3 kilometer extra. After some time both routes come together at the same point. Don't you want to walk the extra red route? Go now to instruction 25 where you can find information how to go on. Do your prefer the extra red route? Continue reading below.
Long route: From the park shop turn right onto the very wide and slightly descending path into the Amsterdamse Bos past the wooden artwork (photo 22).
Photo 22: Birth of Change near the park shop in the Amsterdamse Bos.
The wooden artwork on the path in front of the park shop is called ‘Birth of change’ and was made by Serge Verheugen in 2012.
Instructions 'Buitenveldert West'
- Start from Meeting island
- Go west
- Second path at your right hand
- Pedestrian tunnel
- Go right at the bridge
- To Hunneschans
- Along Van der Boechorststraat
- Go back a bit
- At the end of Weldam turn right
- Cross Amstelveenseweg
- Optional blue route
- To the Bosbaan
- To the park shop
- Optional red route or black route
- Follow cycling path at your left
- Left at the end of the cycling path
- Cross Amstelveenseweg
- Kalfjeslaan
- Left to the Ecolint
- Leaving the Ecolint
- Turn right into Van der Boechorststraat
- Playground Goudestein
- Project 'Green in the neighbourhood'
- Cross Van Nijenrodeweg and go to instruction 28
- Jan Heinenbrug
- Straight on until Van der Boechorststraat
- Left into Van der Boechorststraat
- Go right across the bridge
- To the old playground
- Go back to the footpath
- End